Essays about: "Trend Investing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 55 essays containing the words Trend Investing.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. Unveiling the Digital Shift: Exploring the Changing Landscape of Work in Banking

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Elmas Memedovski; Ninos Keryakos; [2023]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Banking; Work; Structural Configuration; Employees; Digital Skills;

    Abstract : Background: The advent of digitalization has significantly impacted various aspects of society. Digitalization has aided in the growth of more ecologically friendly practices, and remote work hasreduced the usage of cars and lowered carbon emissions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Douglas Wilsby; Knut Winström; [2023]
    Keywords : FinTech; competition; competitive strategy; digitalisation; technology; Open Banking; Strategy; Business model; Digital.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Titel: Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies Authors: Douglas Wilsby, Industrial Engineering 2018, LTH; Knut Winström, Mechanical Engineering 2018, LTH Supervisor: Ingela Elofsson, Division of Production Management at Faculty of Engineering LTH Background: The rapid advancement of technology has the potential to disrupt established industries, including the banking sector. Companies that fail to adapt to technological shifts risk losing their competitive advantage and face challenges. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sustainable Finance : A Study on How Sustainable Finance Instruments are Being Implemented to Promote Sustainability in the Real Estate and Construction Industries

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsekonomi och finans

    Author : Priya Vashisht; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainable finance; green finance; green bonds; circular economy; impact investing; sustainability linked bonds; ESG; hållbar finans; grön finans; gröna obligationer; cirkulär ekonomi; effektinvesteringar; hållbarhetsrelaterade obligationer; ESG;

    Abstract : Human practices linked with speedy industrialization and globalization have, unfortunately,caused severe harm to the Planet. In the vicious circle for development, Countries proceededtowards forming developed economies, which resulted in rapid depletion of the available renewable and non-renewable resources. READ MORE

  6. 5. Broken promises: The failure of green stock outperformance in Europe - the importance of rating coherence

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Ellen Hådén; Ebba Graff-Lonnevig; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable investing; ESG; Environment; Climate change; Green stocks;

    Abstract : Increasing interest for sustainable investment have caused a trend within the investment sector towards more ESG engagements. Our study finds no outperformance of green portfolios over brown portfolios, when using industry-adjusted environmental pillar scores. The same applies when controlling for unexpected climate concerns. READ MORE