Essays about: "ESG Integration"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words ESG Integration.

  1. 16. Responsible Investing: Costs and Benefits. A Cross-Country Study in Europe.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Shayan Meskinimood; [2021]
    Keywords : Responsible investing; Environmental awareness; Portfolio performance; ESG-Sharpe Ratio frontier; ESG-adjusted CAPM.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study employs the ESG-Sharpe Ratio frontiers framework and the ESG-adjusted CAPM model, introduced by Pedersen et al. (2020), to identify the costs and benefits of responsible investing and investigate the relationship between the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues and portfolio performance in different countries across Europe. READ MORE

  3. 17. Framing ESG: A qualitative study on ESG integration in investment practice

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Petra Lundström; Lydia Håkansson; [2021]
    Keywords : investment practice; ESG Integration; cognitive frames; conflicting frames; frame tactics;

    Abstract : This qualitative study explores how ESG is integrated into investment practice, focusing on how investment practitioners understand ESG by drawing upon framing theory. A single case study was performed, in which 13 investment practitioners in various roles at the case company were interviewed. READ MORE

  4. 18. Value Before Volume: Management Control Systems and Institutional Complexity in Impact Private Equity

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Douglas Persson; Erik Hallgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Management Control Systems; Private Equity; Impact Private Equity; Institutional Logics; Institutional Complexity;

    Abstract : This paper elaborates on the research of management control systems (MCS) in the private equity (PE) field. Through a single case study of an impact PE firm, this study addresses the limited research on how PE enacts active ownership and strategy implementation through MCS, particularly in regard to mechanisms outside of formal governance and financial contracting. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Incorporation of ESG Scores into Factor based Investment Decisions. Does ESG Integration necessarily come with a Financial Trade-off?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Patrick Schumacher; [2020]
    Keywords : ESG; Financial performance; Investment strategies; Integration; Trade-off; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The present study examines potential financial trade-offs in socially responsible investment strategies. It focuses on a period between September 2009 and November 2019 in Central Europe. While financial performance of an investment is measured by monthly risk-adjusted returns, social responsibility is represented by Sustainalytics ESG scores. READ MORE

  6. 20. Investment strategies and performance of sustainable Swedish Funds : A study on how the risk-adjusted return of a Swedish fund is affected by the application of ESG and SRI-integration

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Jolina Wehlin; Victoria Axelsson; [2020]
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