Essays about: "Asset4"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word Asset4.

1. 1. ESG, Legal Origin and Corporate Governance : From Voluntary to Mandatory Reporting in the European Union

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Eric Vaarala; [2022]
   Keywords : ESG; principal-agent theory; signaling theory; mandatory and voluntary reporting; legal origin;

   Abstract : The study is based on a hypothetical deductive approach. The study applies a quantitative method. The material covers 3926 firm years between 2007–2019. The data studied is obtained from the ASSET4 database. READ MORE

3. 2. Environmental, Social and Governance-Ratings and Risk in Sweden

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Fredrika Engström; Sanna Martinsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; ESG-rating; Volatility; Beta; Idiosyncratic Risk; Sweden; Utility Theory; Modern Portfolio Theory; Stakeholder Theory;

   Abstract : Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) are increasingly important subjects in today's society. To measure a company's Corporate Social Performance (CSP); the ESG-rating has been developed throughout the years. READ MORE

4. 3. The Effects of Corporate Social Performance (CSP) on Credit Ratings - Evidence from the European Market

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Gustav Johannesson; Oscar Zedendahl; [2019]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Corporate Social Performance CSP ; ESG Factors; Credit Ratings; European Rating Market; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to fill the existing research gap in Europe by examining the effect of corporate social performance (CSP) on firms’ credit ratings. Methodology: Through a quantitative research strategy, we examine the relationship between CSP and firms’ credit rating using a fixed effects regressions analysis based on a panel data set. READ MORE

5. 4. Does CSR engagement pay off?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Sofie Falck; Emma Granström Olofsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Environmental; Social Corporate Governance; Financial Performance;

   Abstract : This paper study the relationship between CSR engagement and firm value in terms of market-based as well as accounting-based performance measures for listed companies on OMXSPI between the years 2008-2016. The analysis is conducted using both panel data-based and cross-sectional based regressions. READ MORE

6. 5. Does it pay off to ‘buy’ well? Empirical Evidence from an M&A Perspective

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : J.J. VAN ESSEN; [2018]
   Keywords : Corporate social responsibility CSR ; M As; stakeholder view; institutional frameworks; abnormal announcement returns;

   Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) offer a framework to shed a new light on whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance enhances corporate financial performance (CFP). Using ASSET4 data as a measurement of CSR performance in a sample of worldwide deals for the period 2004-2017, I find evidence that the environmental performance of target firms enhances acquirers’ shareholder wealth. READ MORE