Essays about: "Exposure to illiquidity"
Found 5 essays containing the words Exposure to illiquidity.
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1. The illiquidity exposure factor: An overlooked driver of mutual fund performance
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This paper examines if Swedish-focused mutual funds with more illiquid holdings produce higher alpha. By extending the classic Fama and French five-factor model, we pinpoint the effect of illiquidity in underlying holdings on mutual fund alpha generation through a two-step regression model with data between 2019-2022. READ MORE
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2. GP stakes in Private Equity: An Empirical Analysis of Minority Stakes in Private Equity Firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This study examines the phenomenon of minority stakes in Private Equity firms ("GP stakes") and specifically the motives behind such deals and their fund-level impact on target firms. We use a unique dataset on GP stake deals between 1988-2020 to empirically analyze the motivations behind GP stakes using logit regressions and their fund level impact using a Difference-in- Differences (DiD) approach with fixed effects. READ MORE
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3. True risk of illiquid investments
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Inst.)Abstract : Alternative assets are becoming a considerable portion of global financial markets. Some of these alternative assets are highly illiquid, and as such they may require more intricate methods for calculating risk and performance statistics accurately. READ MORE
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4. The exposure to illiquidity of stocks - a study of the determinants with a focus on the 2007-2009 financial crisis
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper investigates the determinants of stocks' exposure to illiquidity in the US stock market. The periods that are examined are the financial crisis of 2007-2009 and the non-crisis period of 2005-2007. READ MORE
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5. Macroeconomic Forces and Their Effects on the Swedish Banking Sector
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : After the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 international capital markets trembled of uncertainty and investors did not know where the markets were heading. The market turmoil also had an impact on Sweden and especially on the banking sector due to the interdependence of international financial markets. READ MORE