Essays about: "equity indexes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words equity indexes.

  1. 1. Do Active Fund Managers Outperform their Peers? A Study of Active Management and Performance in the Swedish Mutual Fund Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : William Levay; Karl Wallén; [2022]
    Keywords : Active Share; Tracking Error; Benchmark-Adjusted Return; Alpha; Benchmark Index;

    Abstract : Primarily, the purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between active management and fund performance in the Swedish mutual fund market, 2010-2021. Two measures of active management are used: Active Share and Tracking Error. READ MORE

  3. 2. Real Estate Tokenization : Structure, Performance and Liquidity Implications

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Felix Kull; Theodor Naumann; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Real Estate; Real Estate Token; Tokenization; Liquidity; Blockchain; Fastigheter; Fastighetstoken; Tokenisering; Likviditet;

    Abstract : This thesis incorporates a quantitative and qualitative approach to studying real estate tokenization. Real estate tokens are a rapidly-growing investment product with a foundation in blockchain technology. READ MORE

  4. 3. The impact of COVID-19 and lockdowns on the US semiconductor equity market : A time series analysis in a sensitive and important sector before and after a shock

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Steven Challita; Ahmed Omer Rasheed; [2021]
    Keywords : shortage; market; government; COVID-19; semiconductor; supply chain; industry; equity market; PHLX; SOX; S P 500; CAPM; EMH; behavioral finance; business cycles;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of COVID-19 initial hit and the associated lockdowns effect on the semiconductor industry. The study emanates from factors of return on investment in the equity market using the CAPM model alongside the theories of EMH and behavioral finance. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Swedish Disease - Impact of company spin-offs on firms' operational performance and equity value

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Daniel Espelund; Dumitru Coretchi; [2019]
    Keywords : Spin-off; Nordics; Operating Performance; Public Markets; Sales Growth;

    Abstract : This paper sets out to examine the equity price performance as well as operational performance in both the long- and short-term for Nordic spin-offs. More specifically, the paper evaluates the performance for 110 spin-off entities, both the parent and spun-off company, between the years 1998-2017. READ MORE

  6. 5. Alternative Methods of Estimating Investor´s Risk Appetite

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Felix Kuritzén; [2019]
    Keywords : Risk appetite; Riskaptit;

    Abstract : In this thesis three risk appetite indexes are derived and measured from the beginning of 2006 to the end of the first quarter in 2019. One of the risk appetite indexes relies on annualized returns and volatilities from risky and safe assets while the others relies on subjective and risk neutral probability distributions. READ MORE