Essays about: "Capital Assets"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 321 essays containing the words Capital Assets.
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1. Controlling or compensating? A qualitative study of how organizational actors' different perceptions affect the design and evaluation of training initiatives within a company
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Competent and talented employees are important for most companies. Despite their importance, there is a difference in research on whether employees are seen as assets or investors of human capital. READ MORE
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2. The Greenfee of Beta - Unraveling the Impact of Sustainability on Systematic Risk
University essay fromAbstract : This paper unravels the impact of sustainability on systematic risk. Literature suggests that enhanced sustainability reduces companies' systematic risk, thanks to e.g. product differentiation, a broader spectrum of investors holding the assets, or simply because there exists a specific ESG factor. READ MORE
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3. Unveiling the Impact of ESG Ratings on Risk-Adjusted Returns : Evidence from European Companies
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study uses a sample of 600 companies from Europe to investigate the risk-adjusted returns of four portfolios with high and low ESG ratings between 2011 and 2021. Four asset pricing models and additional measures for risk and return are tested on different portfolio weights. READ MORE
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4. Robust Portfolio Optimization
University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)Abstract : The objective of robust portfolio optimization is to find a way to allocate capital to some financial assets such that portfolio return is maximized in the worst-case scenario, which is desirable for investors with a low tolerance for risk. This study aims to apply the robust approach to asset allocation based on 30 of the biggest stocks on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. READ MORE
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5. An Analysis of the Swedish Real Estate Bond Market: Characteristics, Opportunities, and Risks : A combination of a qualitative and quantitative study
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, the debt capital market in Sweden experienced rapid growth, resulting in a doubling of its size. In recent years, real estate companies have become increasingly dependent on financing through the capital markets. READ MORE