Essays about: "“Corporate Investment Policies”"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words “Corporate Investment Policies”.

1. 1. Proactive Decarbonization in Projects - At What Price? : A Qualitative Study of Life-cycle Cost Analysis and Shadow Pricing of Carbon as Decision-making Tools

   University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

   Author : Anna Edorson; [2023]
   Keywords : Life-cycle Cost Analysis ; Shadow Pricing of Carbon ; Sustainability ; Climate Targets ; Decision-making ; Project Management ; Livscykelkostnadsanalys ; Skuggpris på koldioxid ; Hållbarhet ; Klimatmål ; Beslutsfattande ; Projektledning ;

   Abstract : As we move towards a low-carbon economy, environmental sustainability drives corporate performance and strategy to a greater extent than a decade ago. Hence, there is a growing importance among actors with long-term ownership interests to recognize climate-related issues in investment decisions. READ MORE

3. 2. The Development of Debt Policies : A Case Study of Investor’s and Industrivärden’s Portfolio Companies

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alma Karlsson; Jenny Olsson; [2023]
   Keywords : debt; debt policies; ownership; investment companies; time series; content analysis;

   Abstract : Debt financing can be seen as both an opportunity to increase profits as well as a financial risk and is thus an important issue for company owners to consider. This study examines the portfolio companies of the investment firms Investor and Indsutrivärden, and how their debt policies have developed from 2004 to 2022. READ MORE

4. 3. A Catering Theory of Investment Policies. Do U.S. firms cater to sentiment?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Philip Lindquist; Nicolas Nolén; [2023]
   Keywords : “Retail Investor Sentiment”; “FEARS Index”; “Corporate Investment Policies”; “Behavioral Corporate Finance”; “VIX”; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose is to investigate retail investors’ growing influence in shaping corporate investment policies. It further seeks to understand whether firms cater to retail investor sentiment. We employ a multiple linear regression model of a strongly-balanced panel data set, incorporating fixed effects and clustered standard errors. READ MORE

5. 4. Parametric portfolio policies with ESG -There is no cost

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Raihan Hasan; Otilia Esping; [2022-06-29]
   Keywords : Sustainable investment; ESG; Parametric portfolio policy; Generalized autoregressive score GAS ;

   Abstract : We propose an investment strategy with the potential for investors to gain a stronger environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) profile without a negative impact on performance. Specifically, we study the performance of a parametric portfolio policy when utilizing ESG score and ESG momentum characteristics in addition to value and momentum, in contrast to utilizing value and momentum only. READ MORE

6. 5. How sustainable funds assess sustainable investments : an investigation of how fund managers of sustainable funds assess investments using ESG-factors in Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Oscar Wikström; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainable investment; ESG Assessment; Sustainable Funds; Fund Manager; SRI; Financial Sustainability;

   Abstract : Sustainability focus within businesses has gained increased attention in recent decades, not least in the financial market in recent years. Even though sustainability has received increasing consideration and attention, research still shows that the concept is difficult to define as many definitions exist and at least as many approaches to achieving it. READ MORE