Essays about: "Ossian Hanning"

Found 2 essays containing the words Ossian Hanning.

1. 1. An Evaluation of the Best Ideas of Swedish Fund Managers

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Ossian Hanning; Helena Sjöberg; [2016]
   Keywords : Active Fund Management; Stock-Picking; Swedish Mutual Funds; Portfolio Weights; Market Efficiency;

   Abstract : We investigate the stock-picking ability of fund managers by comparing their portfolio weights to the corresponding market weight, creating portfolios based on the most overweighted stocks, called best ideas, and find that these in some cases outperform the market. The Swedish market exhibits properties which limit the usefulness of the best idea model, such as a heavy concentration in a few super-popular stocks that might be a reflection of liquidity management rather than the fund manager's view on future performance of the stocks. READ MORE

3. 2. Telling True from False: Do Markets React Efficiently to Takeover Rumors?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Alexander Kronvall; Ossian Hanning; [2013]
   Keywords : Takeover Rumors; Market Efficiency; Event Study; Mergers and Acquisitions; Logit Analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how U.S. markets react to 345 different takeover rumors, and how efficiently the market is capable of distinguishing between true and false rumors. READ MORE