Essays about: "foreign exchange derivatives"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words foreign exchange derivatives.

  1. 1. Foreign Exchange Rate Derivatives and Firm Value

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Love Kalms; Maja Sterner; Lisa Sterner; [2023]
    Keywords : derivative; hedging; exchange rate exposure; firm value; Tobin’s Q; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using Tobin’s Q as an approximation of firm value, this paper aims to examine the effect of foreign exchange rate derivatives on firm value. Risk management is viewed by many as one of the most vital aspects of corporate- and business strategy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Does hedging with derivatives create firm value?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Albin Nilsson; August Beckman; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Risk Management; Hedging; Cash Holdings; Derivatives; Firm Value; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper studies the impact derivative hedging has on firm value and whether the relationship is affected by differences in cash holdings. We use hand-collected data for 171 Swedish firms from various industries during the period 2016-2021 to examine the relationship. READ MORE

  3. 3. Debt Portfolio Optimization at the Swedish National Debt Office: : A Monte Carlo Simulation Model

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Felix Greberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Public Debt Management; Financial Mathematics; Portfolio Optimization; Ornstein–Uhlenbeck; Vector Autoregression; Term Structure Evolution; Nelson-Siegel; R; Monte Carlo simulation; Skuldförvaltning; Finansiell matematik; Portföljoptimering; Ornstein–Uhlenbeck; Vector autoregression; Ränteutvecklingsmodeller; Nelson-Siegel; R; Monte Carlo-simulering;

    Abstract : It can be difficult for a sovereign debt manager to see the implications on expected costs and risk of a specific debt management strategy, a simulation model can therefore be a valuable tool. This study investigates how future economic data such as yield curves, foreign exchange rates and CPI can be simulated and how a portfolio optimization model can be used for a sovereign debt office that mainly uses financial derivatives to alter its strategy. READ MORE

  4. 4. Hedging Foreign Exchange Exposure in Private Equity Using Financial Derivatives

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Filip Kwetczer; Carl Åkerlind; [2018]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Foreign Exchange Exposure; Hedging; Black-Scholes Model; Financial Derivatives; Private Equity; Valutaexponering; Hedging; Black-Scholes Modell; Finansiella Derivat;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to examine if and how private equity funds should hedge foreign exchange exposure. To our knowledge the field of foreign exchange hedging within private equity, from the private equity firms’ point of view, is vastly unexplored scientifically. READ MORE

  5. 5. Corporate Currency Hedging through the Use of Derivatives An analysis on its effects and determinants on a European sample

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marco Cazzola; Ioannis Ntarlantanis; [2016]
    Keywords : Corporate Risk Management; Foreign Exchange Exposure; Derivatives;

    Abstract : According to financial theory, corporate hedging increases shareholders' value in presence of imperfect capital markets. Empirical results backing this hypothesis have always been contradictory, showing different results depending on which kind of companies, industries, countries were analyzed and which proxy variables were deployed to assess this relationship. READ MORE