Essays about: "Tabari"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Tabari.
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1. Board Tenure Diversity and Firm Performance
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This paper studies the potential effect that board tenure diversity has on a company's firm performance, measured in terms of Return On Average Assets, Return On Average Equity and Tobin's Q. Long-tenured directors are experienced and knowledgeable but yield a higher risk of causing managerial entrenchment than short-tenured directors who, in contrast, lack experience. READ MORE
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2. Construction and Evaluation of Basket Options using the Binomial Option Pricing Model
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Hedge funds use a variety of different financial instruments in order to try to achieve over-average returns without taking on excessive risk - options being one of the most common of these instruments. Basket options is a type of option that is written on several underlying assets that can be used to hedge risky positions. READ MORE
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3. A comparison of matrix factorization algorithms for a movie recommender system
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Recommendation systems is a growing technique for providing a better user experience for discovering new content on a platform. It can be implemented in many contexts such as Netflix for recommending movies. There are many ways to implement recommendation systems. READ MORE
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4. Modelling Non-life Insurance Policyholder Price Sensitivity : A Statistical Analysis Performed with Logistic Regression
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : This bachelor thesis within mathematical statistics studies the possibility of modelling the renewal probability for commercial non-life insurance policyholders. The project was carried out in collaboration with the non-life insurance company If P&C Insurance Ltd. at their headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. READ MORE
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5. PREDICITING BULL AND BEAR IN S&P500
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper seeks to investigate if factors extracted from macroeconomic and financial variables can improve the forecast accuracy of the bull and bear market in the S&P500 stock index. The study extended the models constructed by Nyberg(2012) and Chen (2009) by augmenting their model with factors. READ MORE