Essays about: "finance performance"

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  1. 6. The Other Side of Equity Valuation: Unlock The Power of Expectations-Based Investing with a Reverse-Engineered Valuation Model

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Lucas Nilsson; Isabelle Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Valuation; Expectations-Based Investing; Residual Income Valuation Model; Return on Equity; Reverse-Engineered Valuation;

    Abstract : Corporate valuations models have extensive use in practice and are cornerstones in the academic setting of finance. Traditional valuation models have the function to calculate the intrinsic value of a company on the basis of the forecasted performance of a company. READ MORE

  3. 7. At the Sustainable Finance Frontier - Sustainability-Linked Bonds: Targets, Sustainability Profiles and Yield Spreads

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mikko Ala-Porkkunen; Rasmus Roth; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability-Linked Bonds; Yield Spreads; Sustainability Performance Target; Corporate Social Responsibility; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: To investigate whether the ambitiousness of sustainability performance target and/or issuer sustainability profile have an influence on Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) yield spreads. Methodology: The utilized econometric approach is OLS regressions on a cross-sectional data. READ MORE

  4. 8. Socially Responsible and Financially Rewarding: The Relationship Between ESG and Stock Market Returns

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Kristian Eklund; Felix Freiherr von Uslar-Gleichen; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG Performance; ESG Index; Index Returns; Sustainable Finance; Systematic Risk;

    Abstract : We study the link between the ESG-performance of 20 OECD countries and the excess returns of their major stock indices between 2005 and 2015. Our research shows a significant positive relationship between the two metrics. READ MORE

  5. 9. Predictive Modeling and Statistical Inference for CTA returns : A Hidden Markov Approach with Sparse Logistic Regression

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Oskar Fransson; [2023]
    Keywords : Probability theory; Statistical inference; finance; CTA; managed futures; machine learning; statistical learning; stochastic process; sparse logistic regression; Markov Chain Monte Carlo; Hidden Markov model;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on predicting trends in Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs), also known as trend-following hedge funds. The paper applies a Hidden Markov Model (HMM) for classifying trends. Additionally, by incorporating additional features, a regularized logistic regression model is used to enhance prediction capability. READ MORE

  6. 10. Artificial Neural Networks for Financial Time Series Prediction

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Dana Malas; [2023]
    Keywords : artificial neural networks; time series analysis; deep learning; finance; long short-term memory; simple moving average;

    Abstract : Financial market forecasting is a challenging and complex task due to the sensitivity of the market to various factors such as political, economic, and social factors. However, recent advances in machine learning and computation technology have led to an increased interest in using deep learning for forecasting financial data. READ MORE