Essays about: "Norwegian bond market"

Found 5 essays containing the words Norwegian bond market.

  1. 1. Green bonds

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Elias Söderström; Alfred Larsson Regnström; [2014]
    Keywords : Real Estate Financing; Environmental certification; Green bond; CSR; Greenwash; Fastighetsfinansiering; miljöcertifiering; grön obligation; CSR; Greenwash;

    Abstract : The Green Bond market in Sweden is still relatively new and the first companies to issue these new financial products in Sweden were companies on the real estate market. The purpose of this thesis is to examine the characteristic that makes a Green Bond different to other Bonds and to understand why this product is of interest to investors and issuers. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Effect of Conservative Accounting on the Bondholder-Shareholder Conflict and Cost of Debt

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Nordlind; Samuel Lucki Racana; [2013]
    Keywords : Conservative Accounting; Bondholder-Shareholder Conflict; Corporate Debt; Bond Spread; Dividend Policy; Norway;

    Abstract : Prior research on conservative accounting and bondholder-shareholder conflict show that firms with higher degree of conservatism experience less austere conflict and lower cost of debt. However, since the implementation of IFRS in 2005, conservatism has been widely reduced in favor of fair value principles. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Bond-to-Total Debt Ratio and its Impact on Firms' Performance

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sanna Malm; Emilie Roslund; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this study we are investigating whether the bond-to-total debt ratio impacts firms’ performance. We are also asking if this relationship might differ during economic states of recession, due to the impacts of the latest financial crisis. READ MORE

  4. 4. Swedish High Yield Corporate Bond Market - A market outlook in the light of increasing financial regulations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Lagerlöf; Fredrik Rosenlöf; [2012-10-10]
    Keywords : High Yield; Junk Bonds; Swedish Corporate Bond Market; Basel III; Solvency II;

    Abstract : The high yield corporate bond market in Sweden has been all but inex- istent until the last five years. The financial crisis that erupted in 2008 has led to a more regulated environment (Basel III) for the financial sector in general. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Bondholder-Stockholder Conflict: The Relation between Debt Covenants and Bond Spreads

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Stolt; Tim Högnelid; [2012]
    Keywords : bondholder-stockholder conflict; covenants; Z’-score; corporate debt; Norwegian bond market;

    Abstract : Prior research on covenants show that they are frequently included in corporate debt agreements as means of mitigating bondholder-stockholder conflicts. As covenants should be more frequently included when there is a higher degree of bondholder-stockholder conflict, what is then the relation between covenants and spread? Our results show that on the Norwegian corporate debt market, bonds that include covenants have a higher spread than those that do not. READ MORE