Essays about: "August Bonds"

Found 5 essays containing the words August Bonds.

  1. 1. Fragile Market: The impact of mutual funds on the corporate bond market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Noah Tvelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Bonds; Mutual Funds; Fire Sale; Liquidity; Covid-19;

    Abstract : This master's thesis investigates whether mutual funds can induce fire sales on the Swedish corporate bond market between August 2019 and August 2020 to determine whether mutual funds aggravated the COVID-19 crash, and if their solution to temporarily freeze withdrawals were a viable remedy. Moreover, the thesis addresses this question using a panel-data framework that includes mutual fund-specific variables, control variables suggested by previous literature, entity, and time-fixed effects, allowing the thesis to capture divergences between corporate bonds and months. READ MORE

  3. 2. Optimal Credit Rating with Regard to Capital Structure : A Mixed Method Study on the Swedish Real Estate Market

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Ludvig Engwall; Martin Bjerring; [2021]
    Keywords : Credit rating; Capital structure; Real estate; WACC; Capital market; Kreditbetyg; Kapitalstruktur; Fastigheter; WACC; Kapitalmarknad;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the demand for official credit ratings has historically not been as substantial as in other parts of the world. This due to the fact that Swedish banks up until recently provided the market with shadow ratings. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hash-based Eventual Consistency to Scale the HDFS Block Report

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : August Bonds; [2017]
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    Abstract : The architecture of the distributed hierarchical file system HDFS imposes limitations on its scalability. All metadata is stored in-memory on a single machine, and in practice, this limits the cluster size to about 4000 servers. READ MORE

  5. 4. An Analysis of Hierarchical Clustering Algorithms for Hotspot Detection in Geographical Request Maps

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Paulos Kidane; August Bonds; [2015]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate the suitability of using different hierarchical clustering algorithms for locating hotspots of HTTP-requests in geographical maps. To do so, four different maps were modeled with pre-set hotspots. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Amalgamation Process of the - Moving towards a ‘Partnership of Choice’ after the Russian WTO Membership

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Violeta-Georgiana Gherasim; Gabriela Marcondes Paulsson; [2013-07-05]
    Keywords : EU-Russia; Russia-WTO; international trade; FDI; economic integration;

    Abstract : August 22nd, 2012 will, no doubt, remain a historical milestone in the international arena: Russia became the World Trade Organization’s 156th member, after 18 years of negotiations. Along this long journey, the European Union, Russia’s main trading partner, was considered ‘the’ driving force, pushing forward Russia’s accession process, for stronger economic bonds and safer investment environment. READ MORE