Essays about: "Currencies"

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1. 1. Currency and Valuation Effects on Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Filip Vennerström; Madeleine Peters; [2024]
   Keywords : Firm valuation; Cross-Border M A; Foreign Direct Investment; Currency Devaluation and M A; Exchange Rate Impact and M A;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of micro- and macroeconomic factors on cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) decisions, focusing on the influence of currency movements and firm valuations. Employing a quantitative approach, it examines foreign investors' attitudes towards economies with depreciating currencies, hypothesizing that firms in financially stronger countries are more likely to acquire firms in weaker economies. READ MORE

3. 2. Complementary Money for Democracy : A multiple-case study of four complementary currencies in northwestern Europe from a perspective of radical democracy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Lisa Fredriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Democracy; Radical Democracy; Economic Democracy; Complementary Currencies; Money; Globalisation; Localisation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Democracy is facing mounting challenges in today’s globalised world, with rising inequalities and unsustainable practices. Yet money creation and design are kept independent of popular control despite the substantial impacts they have on the development of society and the well-being of its citizens. READ MORE

4. 3. Exchange Rate and Equity Market Dependence under Shifts in Volatility Expectations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Vilhelm Samuelsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Exchange rates; Equity markets; Volatility; ARMA-GARCH; Copula; Exchange rate determination; Safe-haven; Portfolio rebalancing; Return chasing; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Exchange rate movements have important implications for both policy makers and investors, as they can have large effects on the real economy and the return on investments. Lately, their relation to capital flows have attracted growing interest due to the failure of macroeconomic fundamentals to explain them. READ MORE

5. 4. Breaking WebAssembly Crypto Miner Detection by Obfuscation

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Gustav Ekner; [2023]
   Keywords : Computer Security; WebAssembly; Crypto mining; Code Obfuscation; Browsers; Datasäkerhet; WebAssembly; Kryptovalutautvinning; Kodobfuskering; Webbläsare;

   Abstract : Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies is a fairly new concept with a worldwide spread, and there is a massive amount of currencies. Several of them involve so-called currency mining, a feature of Proof-of-Work based blockchains. READ MORE

6. 5. In the Core of the Storm: Revisiting Inflation Hedging Properties Within and Across Asset Classes

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jakub Kacperczyk; Moritz Kornherr; [2023]
   Keywords : Inflation hedging; Inflation risk premium; Inflation forecasting; Bond-Stock Correlation;

   Abstract : The recent surge in inflation has reignited discussions on hedging inflation risks, forming the focal point of this study. In our paper we consider conventional asset classes from 1968 to 2023 as well as alternative assets from 2020 to 2023 and find that no asset class provides a statistically significant hedge against core inflation shocks, while commodities and currencies can hedge headline and energy inflation risk. READ MORE