Essays about: "determinants of foreign currency exposure"
Found 3 essays containing the words determinants of foreign currency exposure.
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1. Determinants of Exchange Rate Risks in the Automotive Industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The thesis details the analysis of foreign currency exposure determinants based on 21 companies in the automotive industry. The analysis confirms theoretical suggestions that the automotive industry is prone to foreign currency exposure and risks being influenced by competition intensity, functional currency, export ratio, geographic distribution of sales and production networks and operational flexibility. READ MORE
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2. Corporate Currency Hedging through the Use of Derivatives An analysis on its effects and determinants on a European sample
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : According to financial theory, corporate hedging increases shareholders' value in presence of imperfect capital markets. Empirical results backing this hypothesis have always been contradictory, showing different results depending on which kind of companies, industries, countries were analyzed and which proxy variables were deployed to assess this relationship. READ MORE
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3. Determinant Influence on Hedging Strategies - A case study of AB Volvo, AB SKF and Getinge AB
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Background and Problem: Most internationally operating companies are exposed to foreign exchange risk. Companies who hedge their currency exposure strive to minimize the effect of unfavourable foreign exchange rate movements since it can have a negative impact on companies’ operational results. READ MORE
