Essays about: "French market"

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  1. 21. Do ESG investors pay a price for doing good - A matched pair analysis of the Swedish fund market.

    University essay from

    Author : Edvin Andersson; Albin Dahlin; Morgan Thisted; [2022-07-11]
    Keywords : ESG; sustainability; Sweden; ESG funds; conventional funds; financial performance; matched pair analysis;

    Abstract : In this thesis we examine the financial performance of Swedish mutual equity funds. We look at differences between sustainable, defined as ESG, and conventional funds. The financial performance is examined using the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the Fama-French three-factor model and Carhart’s four-factor model. READ MORE

  3. 22. Skill, Scale and Investor Return in Established and Emerging Markets - An empirical study of equity mutual fund performance between markets with contrasting characteristics

    University essay from

    Author : Olle Fröling; Olle Wingstrand; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : Equity Mutual Funds; Decreasing Returns to Scale; Alpha; Fund Skill; Fama-French Five-Factor Model; Nordic Equity Funds; Asian Equity Funds; Fixed Effects;

    Abstract : In this report we empirically analyze the effects of returns to scale for equity mutual funds in the Nordic and Asian regions. We also investigate whether or not funds generate alpha (i.e., have skill). READ MORE

  4. 23. Liquidity and its effect on asset returns

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Mafi; Linnéa Wilhelmsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Asset-pricing; illiquidity premium; liquidity factor;

    Abstract : With data covering 20 years, we test three different liquidity measures' explanatory power in explaining asset returns on the Swedish stock market, and if an illiquidity premium exists. After establishing whether an illiquidity premium exists or not, we test whether the asset pricing models CAPM and the Fama-French three-factor model can benefit from including a liquidity factor. READ MORE

  5. 24. THE G-7 GOVERNMENT BOND MARKETS: A COINTEGRATION STUDY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : William Fridström; [2022]
    Keywords : Cointegration; VECM; Goverment bond market; G-7; Market Integration; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the long-run relationship among government bond total return indexes for the G-7 nations using weekly observations from 1993 to 2022. Using cointegration and error correction models, this study finds long-run relationships for the G-7 government bond markets as a group and evidence for pairwise cointegration between the US government bond market and many of the other G-7 government bond markets. READ MORE

  6. 25. Exploring the relationship between ESG and portfolio performance during times of crisis : a study of the Russia-Ukraine war

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Finansiering

    Author : Saraj Huq; Tiia Erika Jutila; Oscar Sameland; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG Portfolios; Abnormal Returns; Europe; Fama-French three-factor model; CAPM; ESG; Socially Responsible Investing; CSR; Refinitiv Eikon; Russia-Ukraine war; Russian-Ukrainian war; Russo-Ukrainian war; Crisis;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the relationship between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings and portfolio performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns and volatility during times of crisis. A sample of 761 European public companies with a market capitalisation of at least 300 million euros are divided into high and low ESG portfolios based on their ratings. READ MORE