Essays about: "american financial crisis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words american financial crisis.

  1. 1. Different regulatory regimes and banking crises - The role of moral hazard

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Olsson-Lejon; [2023]
    Keywords : Moral hazard; Bonus regulations; Liquidity regulations; Silicon Valley Bank; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Since 1988 there have been international attempts to regulate banks with the Basel Rules; despite these international efforts to regulate banks within the Basel Rules, the rules have been insufficient. The financial crisis of 2008 highlighted the importance of regulatory oversight in the banking sector. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of Financial Crises and Natural Disasters on the US Catastrophe Bond Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martina Scaroni; Felicitas Gesa Lore Elisabeth Schulze-Steinen; [2022]
    Keywords : Catastrophe Bond; Atlantic Hurricanes; Natural Disasters; Financial Crisis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Catastrophe (CAT) bonds bring the needs of (re)insurance companies and investors together: They insure against natural disasters by transferring risk to the capital market while at the same time promising high returns and a certain detachment from financial markets. Being an alternative investment class that has been on the rise only in recent years, academic research on CAT bonds is comparatively limited. READ MORE

  3. 3. Determinants of Airlines’ Capital Structure during the Covid-19 pandemic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maja Blanck; Simon Blanck; [2021-06-30]
    Keywords : Capital Structure; Airline industry; Financial Crisis; Trade-off Theory; Pecking-order theory.;

    Abstract : This study analyzes the impact of the variables: profitability, size, interest rate, and value of collateral assets on the American commercial passenger airline industry’s capital structure during the Covid-19 pandemic. Further, it examines how the results stand in relation to the established capital structure theories’, the trade-off and pecking order, predictions of impact, and explores reasoning for the outcomes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Momentum in Financial Crises: An Evaluation of the Momentum Investing Strategy During Different Time Periods

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lovisa Berglund; Filip Fröjd; [2021]
    Keywords : Big Data; Momentum; Finance; Financial Crises; Investment Strategy;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the momentum investing strategy during the years 1927 to 2020. The research focuses on both longer time periods and smaller periods of time, more specifically financial crises. This thesis has obtained inspiration from previous research in the area by Jegadeesh and Titman (1993) as well as Daniel and Moskowitz (2016). READ MORE

  5. 5. Political Risk in Asset Pricing - Evidence from Latin America: An Empirical Study of Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Henry Chen; Maximilian Stärk; [2021]
    Keywords : Country risk; Emerging markets; Fama-French; International valuation; Political risk;

    Abstract : Project valuation in emerging markets is an important issue in international business. Practitioners and academics usually suggest adjusting the discount rate with the sovereign yield spread to capture political risk in the valuation. READ MORE