Essays about: "Master Thesis IN finance"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the words Master Thesis IN finance.

  1. 21. P2P Electricity transaction between DERs by Blockchain Technology

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ruogu Liu; [2018]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Peer-to-peer; Energy System; Ethereum; Tobalaba; Transaction; Energy asset; Blockchain; peer-to-peer; energisystem; Ethereum; Tobalaba; Transaktion; Energi tillgån;

    Abstract : The popularity of blockchain technologies increases with a significant rise in the price of cryptocurrency in 2017, which drew much attention in the academia and industry to research and implement new application or new blockchain technology. Many new blockchains have emerged over the last year in a broad spectrum of sectors and use cases including IOT, Energy, Finance, Real estate, Entertainment, etc. READ MORE

  2. 22. Stock Performance Differences in Swedish Life Science Companies with or without Research-based Science Park Affiliation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Eric Isacsson; Liana Trichkova; [2018]
    Keywords : Science park affiliation; university ownership; life science; long-term buy and- hold-abnormal return; short-term cumulative abnormal return.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Stock Performance Differences in Swedish Life Science Companies with or without Research-based Science Park Affiliation Seminar date 2018-06-01 Course BUSN 79 Business Administration: Degree Project in Accounting and Finance - Master Level, 15 ECTS Authors: Eric Isacsson and Liana Trichkova Advisor: Håkan Jankensgård Key words: Science park affiliation, university ownership, life science, long-term buyand- hold-abnormal return, short-term cumulative abnormal return. Purpose: The purpose of the study is to investigate if there is a difference in the publicly traded stock performance of science park affiliated and non-affiliated life science firms. READ MORE

  3. 23. Cornerstone Investors on the Swedish IPO Market – Salvation or Damnation?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Engman; Markus Leveen Pehrson; [2017]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: The effect of cornerstone investors on the Swedish IPO market - An event study on underpricing, aftermarket performance and effects of cornerstone investors Seminar date: 2017-05-29 Course: BUSN79: Degree Project in Accounting and Finance: Corporate Financial Management, Master level, 15 ECTS Authors: Jonathan Engman & Markus Levéen Pehrson Supervisor: Maria Gårdängen Purpose: The primary goal of this paper is to investigate cornerstone investor effect on underpricing and aftermarket performance in Swedish IPOs. By collecting an original and meticulous data set, the study examines underpricing, measured as first day returns, and aftermarket performance, measured in abnormal returns, one week to six months’ post-IPO. READ MORE

  4. 24. Measurement and valuation of country risk: how to get a right value?

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Quentin Prevost; [2016]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to focus on country risk and its quantification as a premium. Country risk is an important parameter for investors willing to invest abroad and especially in emerging countries. Indeed, there is additional risk to invest in such countries for numerous reasons. It is thus imperative to be able to quantify it. READ MORE

  5. 25. Financing social enterprises: A study of private investors’ criteria to fund social ventures in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Morgan Fortier; Stefanie Smith; [2016]
    Keywords : social entrepreneurship; social enterprise; entrepreneurship; investment; motivation; private equity; impact investing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Existing literature on investor motivations when financing social ventures is limited, despite a growing rise in the establishment of social enterprises and a growing interest in social entrepreneurship in Europe. The research presented in this paper, alongside the analysis that complements it, aim to provide new insights into the field of social venture financing, or what many business angels now refer to as impact investing. READ MORE