Essays about: "Current international financial crisis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Current international financial crisis.

  1. 1. Exploring the Issues with ESG assessments in Investment Decision-Making : Insights from the Swedish Fund Market

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Victoria Engström Kindmark; Ellen Surtevall; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG assessment; ESG rating; issues; challenges; sustainable investing; investment decision; mutual funds; ESG-bedömning; ESG betyg; utmaningar; svårigheter; hållbara investeringar; investeringsbeslut; fonder;

    Abstract : Sustainable investing has seen a significant increase in the past years and is continuing to gain momentum with the constant rise of awareness and concern of the climate crisis. It is necessary for modern mutual fund companies to conduct ESG assessments as it provides a comprehensive understanding of a firm's sustainability performance, and identifies potential risks and opportunities which lay ground for investment decisions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Factor Investing and Macroeconomic Risk

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Pascal Buehrig; [2018]
    Keywords : Factor Investing; Macroeconomic Risk; APT; CAPM; Fama French;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the influence of macroeconomic risk on simple investment strategies related to the well-known risk factors size, value and momentum. Based on a sample of 25,224 stocks from ten different countries, quarterly returns between 1999 and 2016 have been analyzed with fixed-effect regression models. READ MORE

  4. 3. THE IMPACT OF LIQUIDITY ON PROFITABILITY : An explanatory study of the banking sector between 2008 and 2017

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Chembe Rodney Bwacha; Jing Xi; [2018]
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    Abstract : The 2007/08 global financial crisis led to significant changes in the financial world especially the banking sector. It led to regulators and governments tightening regulations in banking sector in order to mitigate the aftermath effects of the global crisis as well as prevent a repeat of the mistakes that initially led to the kick-off of the crisis. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cartoon representations of the migrant crisis in Greek new media

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Maria Gkountouma; [2016]
    Keywords : cartoons; migrant crisis; new media; representations; European Union; Greece; flow; artists; satire; humour;

    Abstract : The increasing and irregular flow of migrants in Europe had lead to an unprecedented crisis which European and International stakeholders have been struggling to manage in a challenging context of financial insecurity, political instability, fragile foreign relations and controversial steps and policies. This current context questions Europe’s image as a powerful global key-player and a civilized privileged space/entity and also shutters migrants’ dreams and illusions of a promise-land. READ MORE

  6. 5. Is the critique against the current system of Investment Treaty Arbitration legitimate? A study focusing on the financial crisis in Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Tornakull; [2012]
    Keywords : Investment law; Investment treaty arbitration; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete behandlar olika aspekter av internationell investeringsrätt. Bilaterala eller regionala investeringsavtal tillsammans med internationell sedvanerätt reglerar mestadels rättsområdet. Sedvanerätten är inte harmoniserad på området vilket gör den osäker för investerare. READ MORE