Essays about: "Stock Characteristics"

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  1. 16. Reactions to Profit Warnings at the Stockholm Stock Exchange

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Samuel Hanning; Magne Ottersgård; [2023]
    Keywords : Profit Warnings; Cumulative Abnormal Return; Stockholm Stock Exchange; Event Study;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine how profit warnings affect company valuation on companies listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and what factors contribute to the valuation effects. Using an event study approach, we compute the cumulative abnormal returns following profit warnings between 2016 and 2022. READ MORE

  2. 17. The Science Based Targets initiative: Its impact on the financial results and the determinants to joing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Beatriz Pineda Pérez; [2023]
    Keywords : Science Based Targets initiative; Financial impact; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Science Based Targets initiativ; Ekonomisk påverkan; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions.;

    Abstract : We are currently experiencing a climate crisis. The planet’s temperature is rising considerably due to the emission of greenhouse gases generated by human activities. This situation poses a challenge for everyone, including companies. Private sector actors are taking actions to mitigate the consequences of climate change, such as global warming. READ MORE

  3. 18. Decoding the Winning Strategy - An in-depth study of Swedish closed-end funds

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Stenberg; Markus Albert; [2023]
    Keywords : Closed-end funds; predictability of stock returns; predicting investor targets; active ownership; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The predictability of stock returns, prediction of buyout targets and value creation by activist owners are well-researched areas. However, Swedish closed-end funds' outstanding performance has received little attention. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Determinants of Private Placement Discounts and Announcement Effects : Insights from the Stockholm Stock Exchange

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Lönnberg; Mattias Stridh; [2023]
    Keywords : Private equity placements; discounts; announcement effects; monitoring hypothesis; information hypothesis; motivations;

    Abstract : This study examines the determinants of private placement discounts and announcement effects on the Stockholm Stock Exchange between 2014 and 2022. The results show that private placement announcement effects are significantly positive, reinforcing the empirical support for the monitoring hypothesis and information hypotheses. READ MORE

  5. 20. Key Determinants of Gold Price and testing for the optimal S&P 500/Gold allocation.

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    Author : Leonard Lenhoff; Jesper Persson; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the light of an ever more intense discussion regarding the potential benefits of investing in physical gold, this study aims to provide investors with a deeper understanding for the fundamental drivers of gold price development, as well as give investors a fact-based approach on how gold investments can be incorporated in a stock market portfolio most optimally. By processing data gathered from a range of selected professionals with expertise within the field of gold, the result of this study reveals that the US Monetary Supply, Geopolitical risks and US real interest rates are deemed to be three key determinants of gold prices, giving unique insights regarding the expected characteristics of the market. READ MORE