Essays about: "Financial Markets"

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  1. 36. Extracting Growth Expectations from Financial Markets: An Investigation into the Dividend Market Dynamics

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Gösta Lycke; [2023]
    Keywords : Dividend futures; GDP growth forecasting; Economic shocks; Market expectations; Financial market derivatives;

    Abstract : Dividend futures, reflecting the economic surplus, can be used as a forecasting tool for dividend and GDP growth. Building on prior research, I broaden the scope of analysis by encompassing a range of countries and evaluate the impact of shocks such as a military conflict on dividend and GDP growth expectations. READ MORE

  2. 37. IPO underpricing in Sweden : Is there underpricing in Swedish IPOs? If so, what could possibly explain it?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Oskar Persson; Simon Lindblom; [2023]
    Keywords : IPO; underpricing; swedish stock market; financial economics;

    Abstract : When a company decides to sell their shares to the public for the first time it is called an initial public offering. For quite some time, the literature on the subject has come to the conclusion that the companies going public often undervalue their share price prior to the initial public offering resulting in an abnormal positive return on the first trading day, also known as initial public offering underpricing. READ MORE

  3. 38. To Sin or Not to Sin? A Study of Traditional and New Sin Stocks on the American Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Filip Eriksson; Herman Ljungberg; Oliver Lönegård; [2023]
    Keywords : Sin Stocks; New Sin Stocks; Sustainable Investments; Social Norms; Socially Responsible Investing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the difference in stock return between traditional sin stocks, new sin stocks, and their respective peer stocks. The purpose was to expand the scarcely researched area of new sin stocks by being the first one to focus on new sin stocks on the American stock market (United States NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ stock exchanges), as this area has only been researched in Europe before. READ MORE

  4. 39. Environmental performance and sovereign bond yields: Evidence from emerging markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kristin Unga; [2023]
    Keywords : sovereign yields; environmental performance; principal component analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses if investors price a country’s environmental (E) performance into sovereign bond yields. The sample consists of 17 emerging countries from 2011 to 2020. READ MORE

  5. 40. Banks´contribution to economic growth : Evidence from European countries

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Amanda Weslien; [2023]
    Keywords : economic growth; bank; europe; european countries; growth; GDP; banks; GMM; profitability; Ekonomisk tillväxt; bank; europa; europeiska länder; tillväxt; BNP; banker; GMM; lönsamhet;

    Abstract : A major objective of policy makers is to achive targeted economic growth. Given the role of financial institutions and banks in today´s economy several researchers studied the relationship between economic growth and profitability of banks. READ MORE