Essays about: "Sebastian Poulsen"

Found 2 essays containing the words Sebastian Poulsen.

  1. 1. The Bond Equity Yield Ratio : An investigation of its forecasting ability in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anders Karlén; Sebastian Poulsen; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Scientists and practitioners have for decades attempted to find methods to forecast movements in the capital markets, thereby trying to find a way to outperform the market. The origins of forecasting literature investigated traditional financial and accounting ratios such as the dividend yield (D/P) and the earnings yield (E/P). READ MORE

  2. 2. Can it be Good to be Bad? : Evidence on the performance of US sin stocks

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anders Karlén; Sebastian Poulsen; [2013]
    Keywords : sin; sinful; unethical; SRI; social responsibility; stock performance; performance measure; multi factor model; alpha; abnormal returns;

    Abstract : Investment decisions grounded in personal values and societal norms has seen a growth in the last decades, to a point where large institutional investors are abstaining from certain industries that share a specific characteristic altogether. The affiliation with sinful industries that promote human vice is not viewed as socially responsible in the eyes of the public, a reason why socially responsible investment funds that screen out these companies has experienced an increase in popularity. READ MORE