Essays about: "Green Bonds"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 97 essays containing the words Green Bonds.

1. 21. It’s not easy being green : The challenges of the EU Taxonomy and an alignment with green bonds for the real estate sector in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Armin Manouchehr; Sebastian Mount; [2022]
   Keywords : Green Bonds; EU Taxonomy; Sustainable Investments; Real Estate Sector; Gröna obligationer; EU-taxonomin; Hållbara investeringar; Fastighetssektorn;

   Abstract : Green bonds have been an essential financial instrument to fund sustainable projects. While green bonds fulfil a market need, they have also received critiques such as greenwashing and weak requirements. READ MORE

3. 22. Investors’ Value Perception of Green and Brown Bond Issuances

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Eric Werleus; Harald Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : Green bonds; EU-taxonomy; Event study; Cumulative Abnormal Returns; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate if the equity markets react more positively to the issuance announcement of a green bond compared to the issuance announcement of a brown bond and if the introduction of the EU taxonomy has had an effect on the announcement effects. The study contributes to the existing literature by using an updated sample of 511 bonds from 61 issuers stemming from countries within the EU and testing if investor behavior regarding the announcement effect has changed after introducing the EU taxonomy. READ MORE

4. 23. Green Debt Financing : Examining Investors’ Reactions to Green Bond Announcements in Europe

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lena Hussmann; Filip Simonsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Green Bond; ESG; Socially Responsible Investments; Climate Bond Initiative; European Green Bond Market; Signalling Theory;

   Abstract : This paper examines what effects announcements of green bond issuances have on publicly traded firms’ stock prices in Europe. Signalling theory is used in line with suggestions from previous research to investigate potential abnormal returns. READ MORE

5. 24. How the Stock Market Rewards Green Bond Issuers : A Comparison of the Issuers’ Environmental Profiles

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Eric Rahmberg; Zakrisson Jesper; [2022]
   Keywords : Green bonds; Event study; ESG; Europe; Sustainability; Abnormal Return;

   Abstract : As global warming is becoming a bigger problem, sustainable investments and the issuance of green bonds have increased. In this article, we study the announcement returns of green bond issuers based on the environmental firm effort and the environmental appearance of the sector to see how the European market reacts to different types of issuers. READ MORE

6. 25. Corporate green bonds in the equity and debt capital markets – a comparative study of Sweden, the US and Europe

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Valentin Eriksson; Ole Heinrichs; [2022]
   Keywords : Corporate green bonds; debt capital markets; equity capital markets; country comparison; Sweden; US; Europe; signalling theory; information asymmetry; bond coupons; Price-to-Book; WACC; environmental attitude; investors taste; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title: Corporate green bonds in the equity and debt capital markets – a comparative study of Sweden, the US and Europe Seminar Date: June 1st, 2022 Course: BUSN79 Authors: Valentin Eriksson, Ole Heinrichs Advisor: Marco Bianco Keywords: Corporate green bonds, debt capital markets, equity capital markets, country comparison, Sweden, US, Europe, signalling theory, information asymmetry, bond coupons, Price-to-Book, WACC, environmental attitude, investors taste Purpose: This paper aims to explain the differences between green and conventional corporate bond issuers dependent on the country of issuance. In detail, the focus lies on the analysis of the differences within the equity and debt capital markets on the firm level. READ MORE