Essays about: "Fund Portfolios"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 essays containing the words Fund Portfolios.

  1. 1. ESG Balancing the Books and the Planet: A Quantitative Analysis of Risk-Adjusted Returns in ESG and Traditional Funds

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Benjamin Javidi; Malin Larsson; [2023-08-25]
    Keywords : Capital Asset Pricing Model CAPM ; Fama-French three-factor model; ESG; Sharpe ratio; OLS Regression Analysis; Modern Portfolio Theory;

    Abstract : The demand for sustainable investment has increased in the last decade. “Environmental, Social and Governance” (ESG) are characteristics within sustainable investment and are commonly considered in private investing. READ MORE

  3. 2. Analysing the Optimal Fund Selection and Allocation Structure of a Fund of Funds

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Idun Cederberg; Ida Cui; [2023]
    Keywords : Master Thesis; Financial Mathematics; Fund of Funds; Portfolio Optimization; Mean Variance Optimization; Masterexamensarbete; finansiell matematik; fond i fond; portföljoptimering; modern portföljteori;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate different types of optimization methods that can be used when optimizing fund of fund portfolios. Moreover, the thesis investigates which funds that should be included and what their respective portfolio weights should be, in order to outperform the Swedish SIX Portfolio Return Index. READ MORE

  4. 3. Where does the revenues in the mutual fund industry come from? A qualitative study exploring actively managed mutual funds where a distinction has been made between bank- and nonbank distributed fund

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lina Harling; Lovisa Gorton; [2023]
    Keywords : AUM; Mutual fund; Fund fee; Distribution channel;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates where the revenues in the mutual fund industry comes from and what determines the large amount of assets under management (AUM) within this industry. A qualitative study has been conducted where eight different interviews were held with interviewees within various seniorities at different institutions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Asset Pricing in Different Periods of Stock Market Volatility : The Varied Effectiveness of Carhart's Four-Factor Model in the Swedish Market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Robin Munkhammar; Svensson Hampus; [2023]
    Keywords : Capital Asset Pricing Models; Carhart Four-Factor Model; Swedish Stock Market Volatility;

    Abstract : Investing in the Swedish stock market has over time proven to be an effective way to increase wealth. Nationally speaking, Sweden’s population is also one of the best in the world at investing their savings. Four out of five swedes invest at least some part of their private savings into mutual funds which approximately amounts to 8. READ MORE

  6. 5. Effects of ESG on Market Risk : A Copula and a Regression Approach to CoVaR

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Viktor Thornqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG; CoVaR; Market Risk; Quantile Regression; Copula; Fund Portfolios; ESG; CoVaR; Marknadsrisk; Kvantilregression; Copula; Fondportföljer;

    Abstract : With a background in EU regulations and an increased interest in Environmental, Social, and Governence (ESG) policies in companies when investing, this thesis considers the individual contributions to market risk in portfolios by different ESG parameters. It explores two different methods to examine if there are effects consistent across the whole Nordic markets, and the possibility to express any effects within portfolios in a clear way. READ MORE