Essays about: "International Lending"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words International Lending.
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1. Loan Loss Provisions and Lending Activity in Banks : A quantitative study comparing the effects of loan loss provisions on lending activity in banks applying IFRS 9 and ASC 326
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : As a response to the financial crisis of 2008 the IASB and the FASB developed IFRS 9 and ASC 326, respectively. These accounting regulations are supposed to increase reporting transparency and promote financial stability by determining the calculation and recognition of loan loss provisions. READ MORE
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2. The "EU Climate Bank"? - A study on the environmental commitments of the European Investment Bank and the alignment with the right to a healthy environment
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : This thesis examines the relationship between international finance and environmental rights, and how the concept of sustainable finance has emerged as a response to climate change and the rapid transition towards a sustainable economy. Multilateral development banks (MDBs) are a key player in the transition to a green economy, contributing to 68% of global climate finance. READ MORE
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3. Decarbonisation pathways for the Indonesian power system : policy measures and financial schemes options
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : In view of the potential threat climate change poses around the globe, countries are pledging to emission reductions to alleviate its consequences. As part of the Paris Agreement, Indonesia set sustainability targets for the energy sector, where one of the biggest emitters is the national power system. READ MORE
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4. Sovereign Default, Risk-Averse Investors and the World Interest Rate
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Empirical evidence suggests that global factors, such as the world interest rate and the degree of risk-aversion of international investors, are key drivers of sovereign spreads in emerging economies. Building on this evidence, this paper extends a model of strategic sovereign default to account for both a time-varying world interest rate and risk-averse international investors, in order to study the impact of these factors on sovereign debt prices and default incentives. READ MORE
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5. Bankmarknadens praktiska hållbarhetsarbete : en fallstudie på tre banker inom den svenska banksektorn
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Klimatförändringarna påverkar oss alla och genom att citera Ban Ki-Moon: “Vi är den första generationen som kan utrota fattigdomen och den sista som kan bekämpa klimatförändringar” (Lunds Universitet, 2018) kan vi sammanfatta det som att drastiska förändringar behöver ske för vårt sätt att leva. I annat fall kommer miljön skadas ännu mer vilket kommer få konsekvenser. READ MORE