Essays about: "Investment horizon"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 55 essays containing the words Investment horizon.

  1. 1. The Greenfee of Beta - Unraveling the Impact of Sustainability on Systematic Risk

    University essay from

    Author : Johannes Sigurdson; Chris Teow; [2023-06-30]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper unravels the impact of sustainability on systematic risk. Literature suggests that enhanced sustainability reduces companies' systematic risk, thanks to e.g. product differentiation, a broader spectrum of investors holding the assets, or simply because there exists a specific ESG factor. READ MORE

  2. 2. Introduction of the Swedish Investment Saving Account and Individual Stock Investment Behavior

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Yao Fu; [2023]
    Keywords : capital income taxation; ISK; stock investment; idiosyncratic risk; systematic risk;

    Abstract : The Swedish government introduced a new saving platform named as the Swedish Investment Saving Account (ISK) in January 2012 in order to simplify the taxation on the capital income of security investment. Compared to the conventional accounts (CA), ISK is taxed at a flat-rate based on the balance in the account, and there is no other taxation related to security sales and dividend distribution. READ MORE

  3. 3. Accounting for the Measurement Bias: A Study of Market Efficiency in the United States and the Relevance of Extensive Fundamental Analysis in Equity Valuation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Erik Bergmark; Hugo Freudenthal; [2023]
    Keywords : Accounting valuation bias; Fundamental analysis; Horizon Value; Market mispricing; Residual income valuation;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates abnormal returns over the period 1983-2021 from an investment strategy that is based on public accounting information. Investment positions are taken in US manufacturing firms and are held for 36 months using a self-financing (hedged) portfolio. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Challenges of Maximizing Social Impact as an Investor

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Beril Kocadereli; Olivier Manzi; [2021]
    Keywords : impact investing; impact investor; impact investment; social impact; social impact measurement; social enterprise financing; impact-investering; påverkansinvesterare; påverkansinvestering; social påverkan; mätning av sociala effekter; finansiering av socialt företag;

    Abstract : [Context] Social impact refers to the positive and negative consequences of any organization on the environment and society. One actor in the social impact landscape is the impact investor who expects financial return for their investments as well as positive social impact. READ MORE

  5. 5. Decision-making In Mutual Funds During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Amar Galijasevic; Josef Tegbaru; [2021]
    Keywords : Fund managers; Mutual fund; Investment; Decision making; COVID­19; Stock market crash; Market correction; Fondförvaltare; Aktiefond; Investeringar; Beslutsfattande; COVID­19; Börskrasch; Marknadskorrektion;

    Abstract : During the beginning of 2020, the world was struck by the vicious virus COVID­19, forcing societies into lockdown. Demand froze across the board and this was quickly reflected on stockmarkets worldwide. The Swedish stock market index, OMXS30, plummeted around 30% in a matter of weeks. READ MORE