Essays about: "Risk, return, and liquidity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words Risk, return, and liquidity.

  1. 1. The illiquidity exposure factor: An overlooked driver of mutual fund performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jakob Häger; Tim Hansson; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Illiquidity; liquidity; mutual funds; fund performance; factor models; alpha;

    Abstract : This paper examines if Swedish-focused mutual funds with more illiquid holdings produce higher alpha. By extending the classic Fama and French five-factor model, we pinpoint the effect of illiquidity in underlying holdings on mutual fund alpha generation through a two-step regression model with data between 2019-2022. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pick and click: The use of buy-now-pay-later in the scope of bracketing purchase behaviour

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Axel Hjerpe; Daniel Palmgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Buy-now-pay-later; Bracketing purchase behaviour; Consumer behaviour;

    Abstract : Enabled by technological advancements, e-commerce has taken over the retail space expeditiously the past decade. Without the typical brick-and-mortar store, retail brands face novel shopping behaviours that are tricky to comprehend. READ MORE

  3. 3. An Investigation and Comparison of Machine Learning Methods for Selecting Stressed Value-at-Risk Scenarios

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

    Author : Moa Tennberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Value-at-Risk; Total margin; Procyclicality; Machine learning; Binary classification; Supervised learning; Unsupervised learning; Random forest; Multilayer perceptron;

    Abstract : Stressed Value-at-Risk (VaR) is a statistic used to measure an entity's exposure to market risk by evaluating possible extreme portfolio losses. Stressed VaR scenarios can be used as a metric to describe the state of the financial market and can be used to detect and counter procyclicality by allowing central clearing counterparities (CCP) to increase margin requirements. READ MORE

  4. 4. Stock Market Volatility in the Context of Covid-19

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Liu Kunyu; [2022]
    Keywords : The U.S. stock market; COVID-19; volatility clustering; GARCH models; leverage effect;

    Abstract : The global economy has been severely impacted during the Covid-19 period. The U.S. stock market has also experienced greater volatility. READ MORE

  5. 5. Real Estate Tokenization : Structure, Performance and Liquidity Implications

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Felix Kull; Theodor Naumann; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Real Estate; Real Estate Token; Tokenization; Liquidity; Blockchain; Fastigheter; Fastighetstoken; Tokenisering; Likviditet;

    Abstract : This thesis incorporates a quantitative and qualitative approach to studying real estate tokenization. Real estate tokens are a rapidly-growing investment product with a foundation in blockchain technology. READ MORE