Essays about: "FREDRIK VILHELMSSON"

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1. 1. Exchange rate exposure in Swedish firms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Fredrik Vilhelmsson; Louise Salomonsson; [2005]
   Keywords : Exchange Rate; firm value; risk management; stock value.; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Research questions: Does the exchange rate influence the value of the stocks in a company? Is the model obtained by Doukas, Hall and Lang’s applicable to the Swedish market? Which further factors, except stock value and exchange rate, should be included in the model to give an accurate result? Does the level of foreign involvement matter? Are the results obtained in this thesis going to differ from the results obtained by Doukas, Hall and Lang’s for the Japanese stock market? Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to apply the model in Doukas, Hall and Lang’s paper (2003), in order to analyze the exchange rate exposure of Swedish firms. Further, we will examine if the foreign involvement and the market value of the firm affect the results. READ MORE