Essays about: "Oskar Nielsen"

Found 2 essays containing the words Oskar Nielsen.

  1. 1. Earnings management and insider trading : A study of firms listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar Nielsen; Cecilia Westberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Earnings management; Insider trading; Earnings around thresholds; Information asymmetry; Agency theory; Endowment insurance;

    Abstract : There is an ethical dilemma and a legal issue of earnings management and insider trading, and a risk of it affecting the accuracy of financial markets. The use of earnings management leads to an information asymmetry between the corporate management and the financial markets. READ MORE

  2. 2. Responsible investments in the Swedish pension fund system : A case study of institutional investors

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Oskar Nielsen; [2014]
    Keywords : environmental social and governance directive; corporate engagement; influence instruments; pension funds; socially responsible investments; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Institutional investors are increasing their ownership in corporations and therefore their influence on financial markets is expanding. The Swedish public pension funds are one of Sweden’s largest institutional investors, holding capital for pension savers that amount to 1 123 billion Swedish Kronor. READ MORE