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  1. 1. A Green New World : How the Real Estate Sector is Working with Sustainable Financing in Regard to the EU Taxonomy

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Sanna Backenroth; Casper Lindqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy; sustainability; sustainable finance; real estate finance; EU-taxonomi; hållbarhet; grön finansiering; fastighetsfinansiering;

    Abstract : The EU Taxonomy is a new regulation produced to set a European standard for sustainable investments and to allocate capital for a sustainable transition. The Taxonomy aims to regulate several sectors, one of which is the real estate sector. READ MORE

  3. 2. What does it cost to be green? : An empirical investigation of the European green bond market

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Söderström; Anton Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Green bonds; Green bond premium; Liquidity; Non-pecuniary preferences; Socially responsible investing; Capital asset pricing model; Matching method; ESG; CSR; Yield spread; Green Bond Principles; European bond market.;

    Abstract : The green bond market offers investors the opportunity to take an explicit focus on sustainable investment projects. However, it is yet to be determined whether this novel asset class offers attractive yields compared to non-green bonds. READ MORE

  4. 3. Government yield spread determinants in the eurozone and the effect of the European debt crisis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Arian Kalantari; [2019]
    Keywords : Government bonds; yield spread; eurozone; European debt crisis; risk; Statsobligationer; räntor; spread; euroområdet; risk; skuldkrisen;

    Abstract : The inception of the economic and monetary union (EMU) in January 1999 created new conditions for government debt. By eliminating currency exchange rate risk between the member states, the hope was to achieve a more sustainable and integrated government debt market in the euro area. READ MORE

  5. 4. Whatever it takes: ECB’s Mandate of Purchasing Government Bonds on Secondary Markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Christopher Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : European central bank; Quantitative easing; European Union; EU-law; PSPP; OMT; Monetary financing; Monetary policy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : When the European debt crisis struck the eurozone in late 2009, the European Central Bank (ECB) played a vital role to mitigate the economic situation. In 2012, the ECB announced the introduction of Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT), a government bond buying programme. READ MORE

  6. 5. An empirical analysis of the ECB quantitative easing programme

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ulrich Badstuber; Edoardo Scalzulli; [2015]
    Keywords : European Central Bank; quantitative easing; event study; sovereign bonds; bond yields; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : On 22 January 2015, the ECB finally announced its expanded asset repurchase programme, better known as quantitative easing (ECB, 2015c). In this thesis, we are examining the effect of this announcement on sovereign bond yields in the Eurozone using the event study methodology and by time series forecasting (ARMA). READ MORE