Essays about: "Capital markets"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 424 essays containing the words Capital markets.

  1. 41. COVID-19 and housing market effects from an Icelandic context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fastighetsvetenskap

    Author : Elsa Frisk; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Corona pandemic; restrictions; sales prices; transactions frequency; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The global emergency declared by the World Health Organization in early 2020 due to the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 would later develop into a pandemic that has since affected global markets at large. Though its affects have been varied in nature and magnitude, housing markets in many countries have seen a boom since the initial outbreak. READ MORE

  3. 42. Investment Decision for a Risk-Averse Investor : A Study of the Nordic Markets

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Marcus Molitor; [2022]
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    Abstract : This paper investigates the investment decisions for a risk-averse investor. Today’s market offers a variety of different investment options, and it might be hard to filter out the good investments from the bad. This study aims to find the most attractive investments with regards to low volatility. READ MORE

  4. 43. Are Carnot Batteries an Alternative to Converting Coal Power Plants? : An open-sourced technoeconomic optimization approach for testing a new niche for Carnot Batteries.

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Vartan Jakob Ahrens Kayayan; [2022]
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    Abstract : As Europe transitions away from coal-fired power plants, there is an opportunity to reshape the electrical infrastructure. Many of the current plans are to make a switch to natural gas, another fossil fuel. Refurbishing existing power plants has several advantages. Components can be put to a new purpose. READ MORE

  5. 44. CSR & debt funding: The impact of corporate social responsibility on borrowing costs in the market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Adam Krusvar; [2022]
    Keywords : CSR; credit ratings; strategy; cost of debt; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between credit ratings and aggregate, as well as individual pillar CSR scores during the periods of 2009 and 2014 for European corporations. The results indicate that the aggregate CSR scores did not influence credit ratings for either period. READ MORE

  6. 45. Predicting Financial Trader Participation in Fixing Risk Mitigation Cycles : A Machine Learning Approach

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Eric Bojs; [2022]
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    Abstract : Financial markets have been crucial in driving capital investments across the world. Anessential piece of these markets is the presence of risk takers, or market speculators, who will hold financial portfolios in hopes of profit. READ MORE