Essays about: "SRI mutual funds"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words SRI mutual funds.
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1. Sustainable Investing: Effects on Portfolio Returns and Risk in a Nordic Setting
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : ESG investing has gone from niche to mainstream, with the total AUM assigned to ESG-tilted portfolios growing by the day. The objective of this paper is to understand how the return and risk performance of Nordic mutual and exchange-traded funds differ based on sustainability ratings, as there is no consensus in the risk/reward payoff in ESG investing. READ MORE
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2. The Performance of Socially Responsible Investments : Are Swedish mutual funds forced to pay a price for doing good?
University essay from Jönköping UniversityAbstract : The financial performance of Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) strategies is heavily debated in the modern age. Due to lack of evidence on Swedish SRI performance, Swedish investors are uncertain about placing their financial assets in these strategies as they are afraid expected to sacrifice their financial return for doing good. READ MORE
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3. The ESG Dilemma
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Investing with the purpose of doing good has been gaining a lot of momentum in the past few years. Leading to increased investments in exchange traded products, mutual funds and equities with higher levels of ESG score both in developed and developing countries. READ MORE
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4. Risk Modeling of Sustainable Mutual Funds Using GARCH Time Series
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : The demand for sustainable investments has seen an increase in recent years. There is considerable literature covering backtesting of the performance and risk of socially responsible investments (SRI) compared to conventional investments. READ MORE
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5. Individual investors' preferences regarding green bonds : A survey of Swedish investors
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Green bonds are a type of bonds that are designated for investment projects that have a positive effect on the environment. Such projects could be preventing climate change by reducing emissions of greenhouse gases, increasing energy-efficiency, or improving waste management. Green bonds have risen considerably in issued volume in recent years. READ MORE