Essays about: "Henrik Mark Almqvist"

Found 2 essays containing the words Henrik Mark Almqvist.

  1. 1. Value Creation in Private Equity : Examining the Active Ownership Role in Driving Portfolio Company Performance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Östman; Henrik Mark-Almqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Private equity; Portfolio holdings; Active ownership; Buyouts; Value creation; Value drivers; Operating performance;

    Abstract : The literature indicates that private equity backed companies generate attractive returns on capital fortheir investors. These insights are intriguing and raise the question of what private equity firms do toachieve such performance as the majority owners of these companies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Trading Volatility : Trading strategies based on the VIX term structure.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Oskar Fransson; Henrik Mark Almqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Volatility; VIX futures; VIX ETP; VIX ETF; VIX ETN; VIX index; VIX term structure; VIX trading; Volatility trading; Contango; Backwardation; Roll yield; Options; Futures;

    Abstract : This study investigates how term structure dynamics of VIX futures can be exploited forabnormal returns. To be able to access volatility as a tradeable asset, the trading strategiesonly trades ETFs which are designed to replicate the movements of VIX futures index. READ MORE