Essays about: "Fredrik Helenius"

Found 2 essays containing the words Fredrik Helenius.

  1. 1. The Interpretation of Ambitions - An empirical study of the capital market effects of financial targets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Matilda Elfving; Fredrik Helenius; [2014]
    Keywords : Voluntary disclosure; Financial targets; Information uncertainty; Bid-ask spread; Cost of equity capital;

    Abstract : Corporate disclosure is a means for communicating firms' private information to outside stakeholders. It is argued to be important for the functioning of an efficient capital market, exposed to potential information uncertainty and agency issues. READ MORE

  2. 2. Strategy Distinctiveness of U.S. Equity Mutual Funds

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Matilda Elfving; Fredrik Helenius; [2012]
    Keywords : Mutual Funds; Strategy Distinctiveness; Active Management;

    Abstract : According to basic economic principle, as more people are chasing a given return pattern, the profit from that pattern will eventually be mitigated. Using a simple model to compare a particular fund's return series with those of its peers, this study investigates whether managers standing out from the crowd can be said to possess more managerial skill, leading to subsequent superior performance. READ MORE