Essays about: "private stock investment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words private stock investment.

1. 1. Leveling the Playing Field: Can Private Investors Benefit From Mimicking Insider Trades? A quantitative study of insider trading

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Marcus Mattsson; Marcus Lyckhage; [2023-07-04]
   Keywords : Insider Trading; Abnormal Return; Information Asymmetry; Outside Investors; Investment Strategy; Insider Positions;

   Abstract : Historically, investors have been searching for strategies to maximize performance in the stock market. It has been shown that corporate insiders can earn abnormal returns by trading in their own companies as they possess superior information and, to a certain degree, market timing ability. READ MORE

3. 2. Asset Pricing in Different Periods of Stock Market Volatility : The Varied Effectiveness of Carhart's Four-Factor Model in the Swedish Market

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Robin Munkhammar; Svensson Hampus; [2023]
   Keywords : Capital Asset Pricing Models; Carhart Four-Factor Model; Swedish Stock Market Volatility;

   Abstract : Investing in the Swedish stock market has over time proven to be an effective way to increase wealth. Nationally speaking, Sweden’s population is also one of the best in the world at investing their savings. Four out of five swedes invest at least some part of their private savings into mutual funds which approximately amounts to 8. READ MORE

4. 3. Financial Literacy's Effect on Overconfidence

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Christoffer Byfält; Jakob Tunved; [2023]
   Keywords : Financial Literacy; Overconfidence; Trading Frequency; Behavioral Finance; Better than average effect; Miscalibration;

   Abstract : The concept of behavioural finance has taken more ground concerning the traditional finance paradigm during the last decade. A vital part of the behavioural finance theorem is the subject of behavioural biases and the mistakes these biases have on private stock investors. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. The Determinants of Private Placement Discounts and Announcement Effects : Insights from the Stockholm Stock Exchange

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Lönnberg; Mattias Stridh; [2023]
   Keywords : Private equity placements; discounts; announcement effects; monitoring hypothesis; information hypothesis; motivations;

   Abstract : This study examines the determinants of private placement discounts and announcement effects on the Stockholm Stock Exchange between 2014 and 2022. The results show that private placement announcement effects are significantly positive, reinforcing the empirical support for the monitoring hypothesis and information hypotheses. READ MORE