Essays about: "NASDAQ OMX Nordic"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the words NASDAQ OMX Nordic.

  1. 21. The Index Effect in an Isolated Environment - A Review of the Market Cap Segment Changes on the Nordic Exchanges

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : David Persson; Jacob Wiström; [2013]
    Keywords : index effect; index changes; awareness hypothesis; information cost hypothesis; liquidity hypothesis;

    Abstract : Since 2006, the NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges are divided into three segments based on market capitalization: Small-, Mid- and Large Cap. This paper examines the up- and downgrades between these segments in the framework of the index effect, that is, abnormal returns in connection with index inclusions or exclusions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Competition in the exchange industry : An event study of the Nordic equity trading market

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

    Author : Olof Rustner; [2013]
    Keywords : MiFID; Equity trading; Competition; Event study; NASDAQ OMX;

    Abstract : This paper explores how the five largest trading venues in the Nordic region compete after theimplementation of MiFID in November 2007. I investigate: (1) if NASDAQ OMX’s market sharehas increased post the introduction of major changes to its market structure, and (2) how anexchange operator can attract equity share order flow in the near future. READ MORE

  4. 23. A Case Study of a High Frequency Trading Firm

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Patrik Paluch; Ronny Grimstål; [2012]
    Keywords : High Frequency Trading; Spire Europe; Price Anticipation;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the trading of High Frequency Trading firm Spire Europe on the NASDAQ OMX Nordic exchange with the goal of trying to characterise the way they make profit and how they manage risk. We conclude that the return of high frequency trading has very different characteristics from ordinary trading and hence methods developed for researching ordinary trading has little value when trying to investigate high frequency trading. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Competitive Evolution of Stock Exchanges - the case of NASDAQ OMX Stockholm

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Klaudyna Augler; Caroline Eriksson; [2012]
    Keywords : Stock exchange; Consolidation; Demutualization; OMX; NASDAQ;

    Abstract : The stock exchange industry has experienced a remarkable development over the last two decades. Stock exchanges that traditionally have been organized as non-profit mutual organizations or public institutions have demutualized and taken on a clear for-profit structure. READ MORE

  6. 25. Changes in Executive Compensation: Needless Costs or a Key to Shareholders' Wealth

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

    Author : Jolita Jakaviciute; Egle Mazulyte; [2012]
    Keywords : changes in executive compensation; news announcements; event study; stock market reaction;

    Abstract : This paper aims to examine stock market reaction to announced changes in executive compensation packages. The hand-picked sample of 136 official news announcements released over 2002-2012 by companies included in the NASDAQ OMX Nordic list is employed. READ MORE