Essays about: "exchange traded funds"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words exchange traded funds.
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1. Sustainable Investing: Effects on Portfolio Returns and Risk in a Nordic Setting
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : ESG investing has gone from niche to mainstream, with the total AUM assigned to ESG-tilted portfolios growing by the day. The objective of this paper is to understand how the return and risk performance of Nordic mutual and exchange-traded funds differ based on sustainability ratings, as there is no consensus in the risk/reward payoff in ESG investing. READ MORE
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2. Exchange Trades Funds and Constituent Price Informativeness
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis aims to investigate the relationship between exchange-traded funds and the price informativeness of their constituents using daily data on the proxies ETF coverage and price non-synchronicity over a period of 4.5 years, and finds some statistically significant evidence of a negative relationship. READ MORE
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3. A new ETF Landscape and its Relationship to the Volatility of its Underlying Assets - An empirical study of the S&P 500
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : The global market for exchange traded funds (ETFs) has during the last decade sustained substantial growth. A global increase of AUM from ~400 billion USD in 2005 to above 7.7 trillion USD in 2020 has brought with it a changed landscape. READ MORE
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4. ETF Cost Obfuscation
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Index-tracking ETFs have gained popularity by both retail and institutional investors over the past years while costs in the form of fees have declined due to competitive pressures. Index-tracking funds are relatively homogenous products with only the goal of replicating an index as close as possible. READ MORE
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5. Responsible Investing in Exchange-Traded Funds : An empirical analysis of information obstacles faced by retail investors
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In the context of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement, the European Union has devised a sustainable finance strategy that relies on the engagement of both institutional and private investors in responsible investing to deliver on those goals. Several studies have found high interest in responsible investing among retail investors, but a relatively low engagement therein. READ MORE