Essays about: "Scandinavian investors"

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1. 1. Eco-Innovation in the Scandinavian and Finnish Furniture Industry: Investigating Drivers, Barriers and The Role of Company Age and Size

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Karolina Masalskaite; [2023]
   Keywords : Product eco-innovation; environmental sustainability; Scandinavian and Finnish furniture industry; drivers and obstacles to eco-innovation; company age and size impact; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Thesis Purpose: This study explores the major drivers and barriers to eco-innovation in Scandinavian and Finnish furniture companies, examining the influence of company size and age. The findings benefit stakeholders including businesses, policymakers, professionals, investors, and consumers. READ MORE

3. 2. ESG Ratings and Stock Market Performance: Evidence of a Shift in Investor Preferences during a Period of Economic Distress in Scandinavia

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Johanna Hallstedt; Tim Nyllinge; [2023]
   Keywords : Socially Responsible Investing; ESG; Sustainable Investments; Corporate Resilience; Financial Risk;

   Abstract : During the Covid-19 crisis, firms with high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings traded within the Scandinavian markets had more significant pandemic-induced drops in stock returns than firms with low profiles in ESG. The difference was close to ten percentage points more severe for high-ESG compared to low-ESG firms. READ MORE

4. 3. Do investors walk their talk? Intention-behavior consistency of robo-advisor investors during stock market downturns

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Philipp Schwan; Elisabeth Julia Stephanie Six; [2022]
   Keywords : Investor behavior; Robo-advisor; Self-regulation; Intention-behavior gap;

   Abstract : Robo-advisors, as computer-automated investment platforms following passive investment strategies, have gained a lot of popularity, customers, and assets under management in recent years. They offer accessible and affordable wealth management solutions to a wide customer base through low fees and minimum investment amounts while providing well-diversified portfolios at individually assessed risk profiles. READ MORE

5. 4. Performance of Swedish sustainable equity funds during Covid-19 : a comparative study on sustainable and conventional equity funds

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Olle Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : sustainable funds; sustainable investments; Covid-19; risk-adjusted return; investments; environmental; social; governance; sustainability;

   Abstract : The interest for sustainable equity funds has increased globally and especially in Sweden the last years. The Swedish and Scandinavian fund markets have grown to be seen as frontrunners for sustainable investments. READ MORE

6. 5. Tanzania’s Perception of Scandinavian Investments in Tanzanian SMEs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Luise Kaufmann; [2021]
   Keywords : Tanzanian SMEs; Scandinavian investors; perception of investments; survival and growth; Tanzanian regulations;

   Abstract : Tanzania is developing and their small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can support economic, social, and technological development. Foreign direct investments (FDI) help Tanzania to sustain its businesses financially. How Tanzanian SMEs perceive the dependence on other countries' investors is unclear. READ MORE