Essays about: "US market"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 1020 essays containing the words US market.

  1. 11. Banking sector performance amid crisis : A study on the impact of quantitative easing on bank stock returns in the US during COVID-19

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Barbara Eyram Ephraim; [2023]
    Keywords : bank performance; bank stock returns; monetary policy; quantitative easing;

    Abstract : It is widely accepted that banks are one of the most significant financial intermediaries in any economy, facilitating the flow of capital between savers and borrowers. While this may be the case in many advanced economies, including the US, little research has been done on how the quantitative easing (QE) program of central banks affects bank performance. READ MORE

  2. 12. Cash Holdings, Secured Debt and Collateral

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Wihlborg; Philip Dahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Cash Holdings; Secured Debt; Unencumbered Tangibility; Precautionary Motive; Financial Constraints; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between unencumbered tangibility and cash holdings, and to evaluate if corporations consider them to be substitutable variables of corporate liquidity. The study relies on a panel data set and then employs a firm fixed effect regression model to estimate the strength and direction of the relationship of interest. READ MORE

  3. 13. Impact of COVID-19 on Male and Female Employment in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Rabih Haswani; Zhaoxuan Li; [2023]
    Keywords : Employment; Covid-19; Gender equality;

    Abstract : The study investigates the impact of Covid-19 on employment in Sweden, it focuses on how men and women have been affected during the pandemic. Despite Sweden being one of the top countries in terms of gender equality, we want to see if the effects of the crisis differ for each of them, and to help us with our research we will go through different industries in the Swedish labor market to examine the impact on men and female workers in those industries during the pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 14. Predictability of Shareholder Return in Medical Device Companies : Investment Decisions from thePerspective of an Investment Firm

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

    Author : Daniel Gröttheim; [2023]
    Keywords : Medical device companies; pre-market approval; total return; abnormal return; stock return prediction; market anomalies; free cash flow yield; efficient markets; financial crisis; investment firm; Medicintekniska företag; förmarknadsgodkännande; totalavkastning; abnorm avkastning; aktieavkastningsförutsägbarhet; marknadsavvikelser; avkastning på fritt kassaflöde; effektiva marknader; finanskris; investeringsföretag;

    Abstract : The medical device industry has seen rapid growth in recent years, and the increasing valuations has caught the attention of investors. Although their growth has outpaced many indices, medical device companies’ reliance on capital to finance research, patents, and clinical testing to reach pre-market approval makes due-diligence and the investment research process especially complex. READ MORE

  5. 15. Prototyping Tool for Large Scale Interactive Experiences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för designvetenskaper

    Author : Venkata Satya Anurag Gargeya Unnava; Yiyang Liu; [2023]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Augmented Reality; Interactive Content; Large Scale Interactive Content; Visualizer; Simulations; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the age where entertainment is the driving force behind the functioning of large industries, companies like SONY have figured out a way to market their entertainment content including movies, music, and games using large-scale interactive marketing and promotional content. Building and testing such content before it is released on large and complex devices is a continuously challenging task and there have been efforts both in academia and industry made to ameliorate this content production workflow. READ MORE