Essays about: "alternative investment assets"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words alternative investment assets.

1. 1. An Analysis of the Swedish Real  Estate Bond Market:  Characteristics, Opportunities, and  Risks : A combination of a qualitative and quantitative study

   University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Author : Hanna Landstedt; Mikaela Kulti; [2023]
   Keywords : Real Estate Bond; Bond Issuance; Bond Maturities; Credit Risk; Investment Grade; High Yield; Corporate Bond Market; Real Estate Bond Market; Fastighetsobligation; Utställande av obligationer; Obligationslöptid; Kreditrisk; Högränteobligationer; Företagsobligationsmarknaden; Fastighetsobligationsmarknaden;

   Abstract : In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, the debt capital market in Sweden experienced rapid growth, resulting in a doubling of its size. In recent years, real estate companies have become increasingly dependent on financing through the capital markets. READ MORE

3. 2. The effect of covid-19 announcement on sustainable investment portfolios : Observation of the flight-to-quality phenomenon

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Vladislovas Urbonavicius; Iulia Chirita; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable investment portfolio; ESG; Covid-19; Flight-to-quality; Market Shock; Cryptocurrency; Proof-of-stake; proof-of-work.;

   Abstract : The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is still an ongoing topic, broadly analysed and discussed in many studies. Recent articles state that sustainable assets can offer return volatility resilience during demand shock events and, in some cases, provide higher returns than their unsustainable counterparts. READ MORE

4. 3. Fight or Flight: How stock market crashes affect private investors’ portfolio diversification in Sweden

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Ludvig Löfqvist; Erik Åhlstad; [2023]
   Keywords : Investment behavior; Diversification; Stock market crash; Demographic factors;

   Abstract : Background: Stock ownership has been increasing in Sweden, with 2,7 million individual owners in 2022, up from 2,1 million in 2018. A trend shows that younger individuals are becoming more involved in stock ownership, while those over 40 are decreasing in numbers. READ MORE

5. 4. Tick-Tock: Time to invest? : A Study of the Investment Performance of Luxury Watches versus Traditional Assets

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Gustav Sjöstedt; Sara Mannerford; [2023]
   Keywords : Veblen goods alternative assets traditional assets luxury watches hedonic pricing method hedonic characteristics regression analysis Sharpe ratio Treynor ratio CAPM Jensen’s alpha;

   Abstract : Background: This study discusses the phenomenon of luxury goods as investment assets,focusing on luxury watches in particular. The rise of globalization and increased wealth,particularly among the middle and high-income groups in developing countries, hascreated a larger potential customer base for luxury items. READ MORE

6. 5. Investing in Bitcoin and Ethereum during stock market turmoil - a Swedish Perspective. : A study on the hedging, safe-haven, and diversification characteristics of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Gold against the OMX30 during the COVID-19 crisis and Russian invasion of Ukraine.

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Erik Larsson; Lukas Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : DCC-GARCH; Bitcoin; Ethereum; Gold; Safe-Haven; Hedging; Diversification; COVID-19; Russia; Ukraine;

   Abstract : The world has faced tumultuous times in recent years with the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the Russian invasion of Ukraine causing the stock market to be unusually volatile. During such times investors tend to flee to alternative investment opportunities that are uncorrelated or negatively correlated with the stock market, called safe-haven assets. READ MORE