Essays about: "FTSE4Good"

Found 3 essays containing the word FTSE4Good.

  1. 1. What does it cost to invest with preferences? : What does investors lose/gain on investing in sin-stocks versus SRI investing?

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

    Author : Sara Nilsson; Jennifer Ramare; [2021]
    Keywords : SRI-investing; Sin-stocks; risk-adjusted returns; Sharpe ratio; Modern Portfolio Theory;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the difference in risk-adjusted returns between Sin-stocks and SRI-investing for the period 2001-2021. The analysis was conducted by creating two optimally risky portfolios according to the Modern Portfolio Theory, one comprised of only Sin-stocks and one with only high ESG scoring companies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Corporate sustainability standards : a comparison of two sustainability indices

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Vira Sadovska; [2016]
    Keywords : corporate sustainability; standards; indicators; corporate sustainability assessment; indices; ratings; DJSI; FTSE4Good; sustainable investment;

    Abstract : Increased stakeholder pressure on companies to aim for more than profit maximization has resulted in adoption of corporate sustainability practices by companies. In response to the accountability pressures, companies have increased their reporting efforts to communicate financial and non-financial information. READ MORE

  4. 3. Corporate Social Responsibility And Its Impact On Shareholder Value: Empirical Evidence of the Value of FTSE4Good Europe Index Membership

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stefanie Siegmund; Matthias Witt; [2012]
    Keywords : Corporate reputation; FTSE4Good Europe Index; Financial performance; Event study; Corporate social responsibility CSR ; Shareholder value; Sustainability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : We explore whether an investment in corporate social responsibility (CSR) is value creating for a firm’s shareholders. We start by establishing a relationship between CSR, corporate reputation and shareholder value. READ MORE