Essays about: "hedge corporate"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words hedge corporate.

  1. 16. Theoretical incentives vs. perceived motives for using interest rate derivatives in Swedish corporations

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

    Author : Daniel Fodor; [2015]
    Keywords : Interest rate derivatives; Swaps; Basel; CVA; FVA; Hedge accounting; Corporate hedging; Räntederivat; Swappar; Basel; CVA; FVA; Hedge accounting; Hedging i företag;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to highlight if contemporary practices for using interest rate derivatives in large non-financial Swedish corporations are consistent with theoretical incentives for using such derivative instruments. Most theoretical incentives were developed before the financial crisis of 2007-08. READ MORE

  3. 17. Cash Holdings from a Risk Management Perspective - A study on high investment firms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Andrea Bjørndalen; Johanna Nilsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Cash Management; Cash Holdings; Hedging; Risk Management; Underinvestment problems; Investment opportunities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Due to a globalized market place, risk management has grown in importance and become a central part of firms’ corporate strategies. The incentives for engaging in risk reducing activities revolve around reduced agency costs and exploitation of financial advantages. READ MORE

  4. 18. Hedging Oil Prices : a case study on Gotlandsbolaget

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Sajid Ali; Merijon Zhugri; [2011]
    Keywords : Gotland;

    Abstract : With the increase of volatility in financial markets and leading to financial risk and corporate failures, organizations are showing keen interest in managing financial risk, one of the most commonly used technique to minimize financial risk is hedging. Hedging of oil prices has also become a common practice especially in shipping. READ MORE

  5. 19. Ingredient hedging and firm value: A study of agricultural commodity price exposures

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Linn Markryd; Caroline Garph; [2010]
    Keywords : commodities; agricultural; ingredient hedging; hedging;

    Abstract : Hedging in all respects, is one of the most fundamental tools when it comes to fulfilling the principal aim of corporate finance – maximizing shareholder value. Also the research about how to calculate the risk and how to hedge against it has been meticulously assessed in famous research papers that cover almost every detail of risk management. READ MORE

  6. 20. The acceleration of corporate bonds made by hedge funds

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sara Sommansson; [2009]
    Keywords : Bankrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Hedge funds have been a part of the financial markets since the 1940's. However, it is only during the last decade that they have gained the status as one of the more influential players on this market. Today hedge funds enjoy great interest from both investors and regulators. READ MORE