Essays about: "history of stock exchange"

Found 5 essays containing the words history of stock exchange.

  1. 1. Determinants of Discretionary Asset Write-Offs Under IFRS: Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Robin Porkolab; [2017]
    Keywords : Write-offs; Discretionary; IFRS; IAS36;

    Abstract : Since 2005 countries in the EU adhere to IFRS. This has greatly altered the regulations regarding asset write-offs for Swedish firms. The aim of this bachelor thesis is to investigate the determinants of discretionary asset write-offs under IFRS. I collect data from 176 Swedish firms listed on Nasdaq Stockholm Stock Exchange between 2011-2015. READ MORE

  3. 2. Beyond the "Asian Flu". "Asia-vu"? Internal and External Risks for The Economy of Indonesia. Asset Price Bubbles and Contagion

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nikolay Antonov; Todor Sapunarov; [2014]
    Keywords : Bubbles; Contagion; Indonesia; Kalman filter; Bubbagion Index ;

    Abstract : Asset price bubbles and cross-country contagion, embodying an economy's domestic and foreign risks respectively, are two topical issues in finance. Indonesia, a fast-growing emerging market economy, and one of the world's volatile "Fragile Five", is a prime suspect for a country that is likely to exhibit vulnerabilities to both bubbles and contagion. READ MORE

  4. 3. STRATEGIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN BASED ON ENDOGENOUS GROWTH

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Yawar Saeed Khan; [2009]
    Keywords : Endogenous growth; Knowledge Spillovers; Human Capital; Spatial Heterogeneity; Bologna Process;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the possible opportunities for Higher Education in Pakistan towards gaining a competitive advantage in the international community, the link between Human capital development and GDP growth in Pakistan and finally compares the HE policies in Pakistan and the EU. We look at empirical evidence and statistical data to investigate how endogenous growth affects the GDP per capita with the case study of Pakistan. READ MORE

  5. 4. Reverse Takeover : A Back Door to the market

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Joel Svensson; Martin Thorstensson; Håkan Fältmars; [2008]
    Keywords : Acquisition; Going Public; Merger; Reverse Takeover; Förvärv; Börsnotering; Omvänt Förvärv; Sammanslagning;

    Abstract : The access of capital and the high market growth has resulted in an increase in the quantity of companies going public in Sweden. Most companies go through with the initial public offering (IPO) process, but there has been an increase of companies that choose to go public through an alternative method. READ MORE

  6. 5. Portfolio Optimization with CVaR

    University essay from Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Mikko Lappalainen; [2008]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In times of great insecurity and turbulence on every major stock exchange, it is evident that controlling the risks in ones investment strategies is an important issue for the entire global economy. Perhaps there is no such thing as a golden rule on how to manage a portfolio, but history shows that focusing too much on the return is risky business. READ MORE