Essays about: "Disinvestment"

Found 3 essays containing the word Disinvestment.

  1. 1. Asset management with a purpose beyond profit : A case study of AFA Försäkring

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nicola Macao; Elon Walldén; [2022]
    Keywords : Purpose beyond profit; Asset management; Non-financial issues; Financial industry; Insurance; Long-term; Short-termism; Disinvestment; Ownership influence.; Större syfte än vinst; Förvaltning; Icke-finansiella frågor; Finansindustrin; Försäkring; Långsiktighet; Kortsiktighet; Desinvestering; Ägarstyrning.;

    Abstract : The companies of the finance industry are the owners of the market and possess great power to impact society with the assets they manage. A new purpose of asset management is emerging, considering non-financial issues with a purpose beyond profit. READ MORE

  3. 2. The choice to syndicate and its effect on exit dynamics : A study on Venture Capital firms active in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Marika Eskilsson; Johanna Conradson; [2016]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; Syndication; Exit dynamics; Survival Analysis; Competing Risk model;

    Abstract : Venture capitalists enter into an investment with the intent of realising a substantial profit on theventure after a number of years; this realisation is usually labelled the exit. The disinvestment decisionis a critical issue in the venture capital industry, as the return of the investment is realised upon exit. READ MORE

  4. 3. Is income inequality an important health status determinant in the OECD

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Hedén; [2015]
    Keywords : income inequality; health status determinants; health economics; OECD; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The proposed adverse impact of income inequality on health has long been an important topic in health economics. A negative correlation between inequality and health has been found in several empirical studies but the issues regarding causality and causes are yet to be resolved. READ MORE