Essays about: "Cost of Debt"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 95 essays containing the words Cost of Debt.

  1. 11. Trends in the Capital Structure and Risk Assessment of Swedish Real Estate Companies : A Study on the Impact of the 2022-2023 Shift in Interest Rates

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Karolina Landgärds; Hanna Lövgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Real estate; Capital structure; Financial risk; Interest rate risk; Fastigheter; Kapitalstruktur; Finansiell risk; Ränterisk;

    Abstract : This study aims to analyse the changes in the capital structure of Swedish real estate companies over the past five years, with a particular focus on the period 2022-2023, characterised by the policy interest rate increasing from zero to 3.5 percent. READ MORE

  3. 12. Optimal Capital Structures under the Vasicek Stochastic Interest Rate Model

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Oscar Danielson; Tom Hagéus; [2023]
    Keywords : Vasicek model; stochastic interest rate model; optimal capital structures; tax benefits; bankruptcy costs; transaction costs; optimal leverage ratio; optimal debt maturity; Vasicekmodell; stokastisk räntemodell; optimala kapitalstrukturer; skattefördelar; konkurskostnader; transaktionskostnader; optimal belåningsgrad; optimal löptid;

    Abstract : This study applies the Vasicek stochastic interest rate model in order to determine optimal capital structures for listed firms. A Swedish interest rate data set is used to estimate Vasicek model parameter that are reliable and independent of initial start values. READ MORE

  4. 13. Impact of ESG Score on Cost of Capital - Evidence from the Swedish Market

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    Author : Nicolas Khosravi; Alexander Wadman; [2022-07-01]
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    Abstract : This paper aims to examine if there is a significant relationship between Swedish firms ESG scores and their financing costs. By constructing three regression models with WACC, cost of equity and cost of debt as the dependent variables and ESG score as an independent variable, this paper tests three different hypotheses. READ MORE

  5. 14. ESG and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from the Nordic countries

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Kerstin Nyström; Emma Skog; [2022-06-27]
    Keywords : ESG; Cost of debt; The Nordics;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance has an effect on the cost of debt for firms incorporated in the Nordic countries. In order to answer this research question, data was collected for the time period 2015-2020 from a sample of 560 active public Nordic firms. READ MORE

  6. 15. A tool for extracting and visualizing source code metric trends

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för matematik och datavetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Albin Sjövall; [2022]
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    Abstract : The quality of code can be measured using source code metrics. Looking at the trends of these metrics over a period of time can show a potential decrease in code quality. Low quality code will lead to technical debt resulting in higher cost of maintenance for a software project. READ MORE