Essays about: "ESG Risk Score"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the words ESG Risk Score.

  1. 11. Navigating in the ESG score jungle- A cross-sectional approach to determine the ESG risk factor

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gustav Pettersson; Mattias Öhrn; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : Asset Pricing; ESG Investing; ESG Risk Score; Factor Models; Fama-MacBeth Regressions; Time-Series Regressions;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between ESG scores and yearly excess return between 2010 and 2020 on the S&P 500 Index. With a solid theoretical background regarding investor preferences, we ask whether investors accept lower returns for holding greener assets. READ MORE

  3. 12. SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENTS IMPACT ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE : A Panel Data Analysis of the Relationship Between ESG Factors and Financial Performance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Filip Forsgren; Marcus Öström; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Investments; ESG Score; Financial Performance; Panel Data Analysis; Panel Regression; Hållbara investeringar; ESG score; Finansiell prestanda; Panel data analys; Panel regression;

    Abstract : Sustainability is a broad concept where sustainability factors have become more fundamental during the recent years. However, the importance of these factors has not been as central when explaining stock returns. Thus, we perform this study with the aim to investigate the relationship between sustainability factors and financial performance. READ MORE

  4. 13. Sustainable Investing: Effects on Portfolio Returns and Risk in a Nordic Setting

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Max Junestrand; Benjamin Wahlstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG; Sustainable Finance; Corporate Social Responsibility; SRI; Sustainability Rating;

    Abstract : ESG investing has gone from niche to mainstream, with the total AUM assigned to ESG-tilted portfolios growing by the day. The objective of this paper is to understand how the return and risk performance of Nordic mutual and exchange-traded funds differ based on sustainability ratings, as there is no consensus in the risk/reward payoff in ESG investing. READ MORE

  5. 14. ESG scores´ effect on investment strategies : How does Dogs of Dow and The Magic Formula´s performance get effected when weighted according to their ESG score? 

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Oscar Johnsson; Elias Henriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Dogs of Dow; the Magic Formula; ESG score; Investment strategy; Asset Allocation; Socially responsible investing; Stockholm large cap; CAPM; Stock market;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the two investment strategies Dogs of Dow and The Magic Formula. We test how the strategies perform when getting weighted to ESG scores and also if they outperform OMXSPI during the years 2012-2022. READ MORE

  6. 15. ESG: The Relationship Between “Ethical” Investing and Abnormal Returns

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Per Malm; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG; Abnormal Returns; High Minus Low; Asset Pricing Model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This essay examines the relationship between ESG and abnormal returns and its implications on investing. To investigate this topic, I allocate stocks into zero-investment portfolios based on high and low ESG, using three different weighting methods, equal weighting, value weighting and portfolio optimization. READ MORE