Essays about: "Martin Gustavsson"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words Martin Gustavsson.

  1. 6. Restructurings versus Bankruptcy Buy-Backs: A Study of the Swedish Insolvency Legislation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Gustavsson; Fredrik Herslow; [2014]
    Keywords : Restructuring; Reorganization; Bankruptcy; Buy-Back; Insolvency;

    Abstract : This paper compares the Swedish Bankruptcy Act and Business Reorganization Act as tools for restructuring financially distressed firms. The study is performed through an empirical investigation of the two laws with respect to the pre-filing financial characteristics and post-performance of the firms under each procedure. READ MORE

  2. 7. Risk Shifting and Mutual Fund Performance: A Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Johan Riben; Martin Gustavsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Risk Shifting; Fund Performance; Tracking Error; CAPM; Fama-French;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the performance consequences of risk shifting in mutual funds on the Swedish market between the years 2000-2011. By constructing a risk shifting measure based on tracking error volatility, we conclude that the funds that increase risk the most have experienced better performance than funds which decrease or keep stable risk levels over the sample period. READ MORE

  3. 8. Empirical cost calculation : Why do cost variations occur in the car manufacturing process?

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

    Author : Martin Falkborn; Patrik Gustavsson; Gustav Olsson; [2007]
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    Abstract : Volvo Cars Corporation is a large multinational company known worldwide. The competition is constantly increasing as well as the demands and the expectations from the customers. As in most companies there are possibilities to improve performances, at least in certain areas. READ MORE