Essays about: "Portfolio performance"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 506 essays containing the words Portfolio performance.
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11. Robust Portfolio Optimization with Correlation Penalties
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Robust portfolio optimization models attempt to address the standard optimization method's high sensitivity to noise in the parameter estimates, by taking an investor's uncertainty about the estimates into account when finding an optimal portfolio. In this thesis, we study robust variations of an extension of the mean-variance problem, where an additional term penalizing the portfolio's correlation with an exogenous return sequence is included in the objective. READ MORE
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12. The Impact of Spin-offs on Shareholder Value : Evidence from the Swedish Market 1991-2022
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis uses an event study methodology to investigate the short- and long-term effect on shareholder value from Lex ASEA-approved spin-offs' on the Swedish market between 1991-2022. The impact of spin-offs has been examined by estimating the effects on the parent firm, the spun-off entity, and a value-weighted pro-forma entity. READ MORE
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13. Sustainability Filtration and Optimization: A Stepwise Integration Approach
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : This thesis explores the integration of sustainability into Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) optimization by introducing stepwise filtration and optimization. This study acknowledges the growing importance of sustainability in investment strategies and modifies the traditional MPT framework to include environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. READ MORE
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14. Exchange Rate and Equity Market Dependence under Shifts in Volatility Expectations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Exchange rate movements have important implications for both policy makers and investors, as they can have large effects on the real economy and the return on investments. Lately, their relation to capital flows have attracted growing interest due to the failure of macroeconomic fundamentals to explain them. READ MORE
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15. Predicting the Movement of the S&P 500 Index using Machine Learning
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionenAbstract : Predicting the stock market has been a longstanding topic of interest in financial research. It is regarded as a highly challenging but important task given the vital role the financial markets play in shaping the global economies. In this thesis, the goal is to predict the movement of the S&P 500 Index using machine learning methods. READ MORE