Essays about: "Institutional ownership"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 128 essays containing the words Institutional ownership.

  1. 21. Is it possible to forecast which firms will be shorted? : Evidence from S&P 500

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Joakim Mårs; Tobias Stark; [2022]
    Keywords : Short selling; S P 500; fundamental ratios; abnormal returns; OLS regression; significance levels; forecasts; institutional ownership;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine whether it is possible to forecast which firmswill be shorted. To do this a regression was constructed using a sample of thecompanies currently included in S&P 500. READ MORE

  3. 22. Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change – A Scoping Review of Success Factors, Challenges & Lessons Learnt

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Jovana Ostojic; [2022]
    Keywords : Community-based adaptation; local adaptation; participatory approaches; climate change; adaptive capacities; resilience; traditional knowledge; Science General;

    Abstract : There has been growing recognition that local communities possess adequate knowledge, skills, experience and understandings of vulnerabilities and risks associated with their lives and livelihoods, and that this should be included in climate change adaptation (CCA). As a result, community-based adaptation (CBA) is being increasingly implemented as means to adapt to climate change (CC). READ MORE

  4. 23. The use of advantages within emerging market enterprises to 'plug' institutional voids

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

    Author : Lina Jatko; [2022]
    Keywords : Institutional voids; Emerging market; Emerging market enterprises;

    Abstract : Emerging market enterprises (EMMs) are on the rise and are quickly becoming significant contributors to the global economy. The fast-paced growth of EMMs generates an interest in understanding the impact of home country advantages that EMMs have and how they use them. READ MORE

  5. 24. Turning the Titans: Institutional Ownership and ESG Performance in Nordic Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Aram Jimal; Eelis Pankolainen; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Nordics; ESG; Institutional investors; Corporate Finance;

    Abstract : This paper examines whether institutional investors drive ESG performance of public firms in the Nordic countries and whether the effect differs depending on the type of investor. We find evidence that institutional investor ownership in aggregate has a positive correlation effect on firm ESG-performance as measured by the Refinitiv Eikon index. READ MORE

  6. 25. The impact of institutional investors’ ownership on firm’s value and performance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Phuong Thao Hoang; Markus Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; delegated monitoring; agency problem; institutional investors; shareholder value; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Institutional investors and large investors play a crucial role as a governance mechanism to protect outsiders from excessive rent extraction by insiders. Where institutional investors can serve as a governance mechanism to intervene and discipline management, it also has several drawbacks and imperfections. READ MORE