Essays about: "Types of capital markets"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Types of capital markets.

  1. 1. Commercial forestland investments : a comparative analysis of ownership objectives

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Mikael Olsson; Gustaf Sparrevik; [2021]
    Keywords : Capital Asset Pricing Model; CAPM; forest estates; legal entity; property market; vertical integration; taxes;

    Abstract : Since the early 1990s interest rates have been decreasing, which has led to lowered yield on traditional secure financial assets as bonds. It has resulted in a flow of capital in the financial market towards alternative investments in the search for yield beyond the stock market. READ MORE

  2. 2. Excess Cash holdings and Acquisitions: A study on Nordic firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hannes Sandström; Lingjun Zhang; [2020-07-08]
    Keywords : Cash holdings; Excess cash; Mergers and acquisitions; Corporate governance; Agency conflicts; Free cash flow theories; Information asymmetries; Cash holding motives;

    Abstract : By adapting a well-recognized model for estimating normal cash holdings, this study examines if Nordic public firms with excess cash have a higher likelihood of performing acquisitions. Given that firms have access to capital markets, firms should be able to fund positive net present value projects regardless of current cash levels. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Effect of Natural Catastrophes on the Secondary CAT Bond Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hannah Kaltenegger; Elias Stürz; [2020]
    Keywords : CAT bond; Secondary CAT bond market; Natural catastrophes; CAT bond trading; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The impact natural catastrophes have on society has become increasingly costly in recent years. This has led to a higher need for financing, which has historically been provided by (re)insurance companies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Materialisation of emergent farmers in a Malawian context : a privileged class’ positioning in agricultural transformation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Gustav Broms; [2020]
    Keywords : capital accumulation; surplus value; food regime; patronage; differentiation; livelihood; diversification; food security;

    Abstract : Emergent farmers have rapidly increased in numbers on the sub-Saharan African continent during the last couple of decades. The main interest in this study lies in how emergent farmers have materialised as a class in a political economic context and historical process and what societal impact they have had. READ MORE

  5. 5. The impact of subsidies in the Swedish solar energy market

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tobias Ekblom; Larsson Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Subsidies; Renewable energy; Market maturity; Price elasticity; Solar cells;

    Abstract : Problem In the light of a world in transition towards sustainability, there is an urge for evaluation of the effect of governmental interference on renewable energy markets. The complexity of doing this, calls for further investigation. This was conducted by examining the Swedish solar cell market. READ MORE