Essays about: "Equity cost of capital"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 62 essays containing the words Equity cost of capital.

  1. 6. 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

  3. 7. THE IMPACT OF POLITICAL RISK AND LOBBYING ON THE COST OF EQUITY CAPITAL

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : TOBIAS MÄGI; AXEL WENDT; [2022-06-29]
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    Abstract : We research how political risk impact the cost of equity capital for individual firms. Using a new measure for political risk we are able to investigate this on a firm level. We hypothesize and find that there is a positive relationship between political risk and the cost of equity capital. READ MORE

  4. 8. How does capital structure change during crises? A study through 2006-2021. Starring: The Financial crisis 2008 & the Covid-19 pandemic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Andersson; Terese Ekmark; [2022-04-07]
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    Abstract : In this paper the changes in the capital structure in large European firms was studied through the years 2006-2021. The focus was on how the capital structure changes in a crisis. The timeline includes two crises, the financial crisis 2008 and the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  5. 9. Risk Influences of CEO-Dependent Top Managers: Co-Option and the Cost of Equity Capital

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

    Author : Ellen Norberg; Isak Wallin; [2022]
    Keywords : Top management team co-option; Ex-ante cost of equity capital; Firm risk; Corporate governance;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the research gap in existing literature on top management connectedness toward the CEO, from the perspective of equity stakeholders of the firm. It sheds light on how equity investors perceive firms with executives that are co-opted by the current CEO, in terms of firm risk. READ MORE

  6. 10. Beyond Roads and Railways : The emergence of Value-Add strategies in infrastructure

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Alicia Ohlsson; Filippa Larsson Nathhorst; [2022]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Infrastructure; Alternative Investment; Tampnet;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the development of the financial infrastructure sector, as well as the underlying characteristics of infrastructure investments made by private funds. This is made through a business case, with the purpose of studying a niche sector within private capital where limited previous research exists. READ MORE