Essays about: "Magnus Swärdh"

Found 2 essays containing the words Magnus Swärdh.

1. 1. Corporate Governance in Sweden - A Success Story?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Maximilian Schmidt; Magnus Swärdh; [2014]
   Keywords : Corporate Governance; Sweden; Compliance; Performance; Cost of Capital; Cost of Equity; Cost of Debt; Board Composition; Audit Committee; Nomination Committee; Remuneration Committee; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper takes a performance-based approach to corporate governance and investigates whether compliance with the corporate governance code in Sweden equates to a lower cost of capital, measured as cost of equity, cost of debt and the weighted average of these, the WACC. The premonition is that adherence to governance codes should lower the risk profile of the firm, leading investors and creditors to requiring a lower premium to associate themselves with the firm financially. READ MORE

3. 2. Testing market efficiency in an ex-dividend setting - Could the market be efficient in the presence of inefficiency?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Magnus Swärdh; Gustaf Kullenberg; [2013]
   Keywords : Market efficiency; inefficiency; volatility; risk-return; compensation; Sharpe ration; Treynor’s performance index.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Market efficiency in an ex-dividend context is still a disputed matter in the world of finance. Even though numerous articles have been published in the area, with several different approaches, this anomaly is still contested. READ MORE