Essays about: "ESG Investment"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 149 essays containing the words ESG Investment.

  1. 31. The relationship between ESG and stock performance in sensitive and non-sensitive industries during the COVID-19 crisis

    University essay from

    Author : Cajsa Holmqvist; Nellie Robertsson; [2022-09-02]
    Keywords : Environmental; Social and Governance ESG ; Sensitive and non-sensitive industries; COVID-19; Sweden; Abnormal returns;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between ESG and stock performance in sensitive and non-sensitive industries during the COVID-19 crisis. It is based on a sample consisting of 344 unique Swedish companies during the years 2020 and 2021 with data collected from the Refinitiv Eikon database. READ MORE

  3. 32. Factor Investing and ESG Integration in Regime-switching Models- An Empirical Study on ESG Factor Integration Using Infinite Hidden Markov Models

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Arien Haghshenas; Martin Karim; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : ESG; Hidden Markov Models; Factor investing; Machine learning; Portfolio construction; Regime-switching models;

    Abstract : ESG investing is an active area of interest, both for the investment and academic communities. However, research is inconclusive on the financial benefits of integrating ESG factors in portfolio construction. READ MORE

  4. 33. Parametric portfolio policies with ESG -There is no cost

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Raihan Hasan; Otilia Esping; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : Sustainable investment; ESG; Parametric portfolio policy; Generalized autoregressive score GAS ;

    Abstract : We propose an investment strategy with the potential for investors to gain a stronger environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) profile without a negative impact on performance. Specifically, we study the performance of a parametric portfolio policy when utilizing ESG score and ESG momentum characteristics in addition to value and momentum, in contrast to utilizing value and momentum only. READ MORE

  5. 34. Socially Responsible Investing. Young adults attitude and propensity to invest green

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Clemens Lans; Daniel Söderqvist; [2022-04-07]
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    Abstract : This study’s purpose is to see if young adults between the ages of 18 and 30, invest sustainably and if there are factors that influence their decision making process when making green investments and if there are determining variables that predict their willingness to make green investments. The study was performed over a two month period starting in early November. READ MORE

  6. 35. Risky Business: It is considered sustainable, right? : Examining the EU Taxonomy and its implications of legally classifying what economic activities are sustainable

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Shahrzad Moadeli; [2022]
    Keywords : EU-taxonomy; ESG; Greenwashing; sustainable finance; Taxonomy; Ethical investment; Sustainability risks; EU-taxonomi; ESG; Greenwashing; sustainable finance; hållbar finansiering; taxonomi; etisk investering; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : The EU Taxonomy Regulation[1] (“EU Taxonomy”) is a relatively new classification system for determining what economic activities are considered sustainable. By creating a common language between investors, issuers, and policymakers, the regulation aims to increase transparency and help investors assess whether investments meet robust environmental standards. READ MORE