Essays about: "EXCHANGE RATE EXPOSURE"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 39 essays containing the words EXCHANGE RATE EXPOSURE.

  1. 11. Currency Controls' Consequences for Companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lisa Elander; Gabrielle Johansen; [2016]
    Keywords : Currency controls; Developing economy; Exchange rate risk; Exposure puzzle; Argentina;

    Abstract : This paper aims to study the implications of the implementation and relaxation of currency controls in Argentina for multinational firms, using a case study on Ericsson Argentina. Firstly, a qualitative analysis is conducted covering the impacts of currency controls for firms with foreign exchange exposure, ways to cope with the restrictions, and implications of the relaxation. READ MORE

  2. 12. Static and Time-Varying Foreign Exchange Rate Exposure Estimation Methods

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mihai-Doru Zoicas; [2016]
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    Abstract : This study examines the contingency of foreign exchange rate exposure and its antecedents onmodelling techniques utilized in previous literature. Based on a sample of 567 US non-financiallisted companies the analysis reveals that only 11.29% of firms face exposure to the US$ tradeweightedcurrency index when Jorion’s equation is run. READ MORE

  3. 13. Efficiency of Foreign Debt Portfolio Management in Emerging Economies

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Sapto Adinugrahan; Mochamad Ridwan; [2015]
    Keywords : Public debt management; Foreign debt portfolio; Exchange rate exposure; Emerging economies; Currency composition;

    Abstract : Fluctuation of exchange rate has affected the increasing burden of foreign debt payment in emerging economies. This issue has negatively influenced the economic growth. It has been a severe obstacle considering that governments have to issue public debt denominated in foreign currency to finance the budget deficit. READ MORE

  4. 14. Exposure to FX Rate Risk - A Qualitative Analysis of German Fair Trade Importers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Brenner; Kerstin Remer; [2015]
    Keywords : Fair Trade; FX Exposure; Hedging; SMEs; Sustainable Finance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to investigate the exposure of Fair Trade (FT) importers in Germany, operating based on the principles of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), to foreign exchange (FX) rate risk in the light of the current depreciation of the Euro. The ongoing high volatility of the Euro exchange rate strongly affects Fair Trade companies that import products mostly from developing countries and sell them in the European market. READ MORE

  5. 15. Resolving the Exchange Rate Puzzle

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Oskar Rosberg; Erik Graf; [2015]
    Keywords : Exchange rate exposure; Switzerland; SIX Swiss Exchange; Currency peg; Firm value;

    Abstract : This paper aims to contribute to the current discussion on the effects of exchange rate exposure on firm value. Particularly, it makes an attempt to resolve the exchange rate puzzle, a phenomenon based on the ambiguous results derived from existing literature. READ MORE