Essays about: "crash recovery"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words crash recovery.

  1. 1. The impact of ESG during COVID-19- A quantitative study targeting ESG and stock returns on the Swedish stock market during COVID-19 Adem

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Adem Göker; Johannes Sköld; [2021-06-30]
    Keywords : Environmental; Social and Governance ESG ; ESG Ratings; Socially Responsible Investments SRI ; COVID-19; Sweden;

    Abstract : In this thesis, we study whether ESG has a positive effect on stock performance during COVID- 19, based on a sample of 153 listed firms in the Swedish stock market. We follow a Best-in- Class ESG screening strategy and compare the performance differences between the top and bottom ESG portfolios during 2019-2020. READ MORE

  2. 2. CSR and firm performance: An analysis of the impact of CSR during the COVID-19 market crash of 2020

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : William Gustafsson; Sebastian Assio; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; COVID-19 crisis; Firm performance; Shareholder value; CSR and crisis performance;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 virus induced a financial market crash, between February 20th to March 23rd of 2020, during which governments were in a hurry to create aid packages, often touted as green restarts. Therefore, is it studied whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) investments pay off for companies during a stock market crash. READ MORE

  3. 3. Predicting and Assessing Economic Crises

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Maria Engelson; [2020]
    Keywords : Financial Crisis Forecasting; Early Warning Models; Macroeconomic Imbalances; COVID-19; Stock Market Crash;

    Abstract : This document constitutes of two theses to fulfil Stockholm School of Economics requirements for the Double Degree Programme in Finance between Stockholm School of Economics (Home School) and Universita` Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Host School). The first thesis was written, submitted, and defended at Universita` Commerciale Luigi Bocconi in July 2020. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Future of Venture Capital in Sweden. An optimist per definition

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Malin Sundqvist; [2014-12-15]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; Scenario analysis; Financial Product Life Cycle;

    Abstract : The dot-com crash and recession that followed had a giant effect on the Venture Capital industry in Sweden. Invested capital and the number of Venture Capital firms decreased drastically, but even more significant was the change of behavior, characterized by risk avoidance and unwillingness to invest in Venture1. READ MORE

  5. 5. The apparent population crash in heath-hares Lepus timidus sylvaticus of southern Sweden : do complex ecological processes leave detectable fingerprints in long-term hunting bag records?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Alexander Winiger; [2014]
    Keywords : Lepus spp; Hunting bag time series; hyperpredation; competitive exclusion; Fennoscandia;

    Abstract : Scientific and circumstantial evidence of recent decades indicate decreasing population trends in the native mountain hares Lepus timidus of Fennoscandia (Finland, Sweden, Norway). It has been suggested that climate warming, habitat degradation, pathogens, predation and interspecific competition are potential candidates to drive this supposed decline. READ MORE