Essays about: "REITs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word REITs.

  1. 1. Network Connectedness in Financial Markets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Andrea Marcolini; [2024]
    Keywords : Systemic risk modeling; US REITs connectedness; S P 500 connectedness; Returns and realized volatilities prediction;

    Abstract : This paper is a collection of two different theses discussing the prediction of the returns and volatilities of the S&P 500 constituents and of US Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) by analyzing their centrality within the financial market network. Both empirical works summarize the relevant financial and network literature, demonstrating how modeling stock connectedness within financial markets makes it possible to create returns and volatility predictors, improving investors' portfolio allocations and achieved investment Sharpe ratios. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Framing of Affordability within Ireland’s Housing Discourse : Analysis of the Negotiated Process of Narrative Struggles within the Framing of Affordability within Housing Discourse

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Neil Dunne; [2023]
    Keywords : Affordability; Affordable Housing; Housing Affordability; Housing Policy; Social Constructionism; Narrative; Housing Regimes; Commodification; Decommodification; Welfare Provision;

    Abstract : After the 2008 Global Financial Crash, Ireland’s neoliberal housing policy turned again to housing financialisation as focus lay upon the attraction of corporate investors in order to revive the housing market. The result was a swift return to housing price rises but this came with ever growing homelessness and housing precarity as REITs and other corporate investors' influence on the housing market grew. READ MORE

  4. 3. Are REITs in Singapore and Hong Kong Being Inflation Hedging? : An empirical analysis of the relationship between REIT returns and inflation

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Caixing Bin; [2022]
    Keywords : REITs; inflation; hedge; returns; REITs; inflation; hedge; avkastning;

    Abstract : This paper examinesinflation in Singapore and Hong Kong between 2002 to 2021. The purpose is to investigate whether REITs can hedge against inflation. The inflation will be divided into expected inflation (EI) and unexpected inflation (UI). READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring the Impact of ESG on Firm Performance : Empirical Evidence for the European Real Estate Sector

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Sebastian Hult; Akrem Touati; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG; Sustainability reporting; Firm performance; European REITs; Shareholder theory; Stakeholder theory; Environmental; Social; Governance; ESG; Hållbarhetsrapportering; Bolagsprestation; Europeiska REITs; Aktieägarteorin; Intressentteorin; Miljöfaktor; Social faktor; Ägarstyrning;

    Abstract : The increased interest in sustainability issues in recent years due to climate change has led to an increased interest among capital investors to invest more sustainably. In addition, there has been an increased interest among stakeholders, regulators and citizens to know more about the positive impact of sustainability reporting on business results. READ MORE

  6. 5. REITs in a Mixed-Asset Portfolio

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Mary Anne Roa; [2022]
    Keywords : REIT; Pricing; Fama-French; Portfolio Simulation;

    Abstract : Diversification is a significant element of asset allocation. An alternative investment of great interest for many investors is real estate. The paper will explore the hypotheses of whether real estate investment trust (REITs)warrants inclusion in an investment portfolio. READ MORE