Essays about: "hedge corporate"
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1. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management - A value adding strategy?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Part I:This study highlights the role of active risk management of currency risk exposure within large listed non-financial European firms. In the aftermath of the global pandemic and invasion of Ukraine, many firm across the global has experienced challenges in terms of sustaining stable cash flows. READ MORE
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2. Turning the Titans: Institutional Ownership and ESG Performance in Nordic Firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper examines whether institutional investors drive ESG performance of public firms in the Nordic countries and whether the effect differs depending on the type of investor. We find evidence that institutional investor ownership in aggregate has a positive correlation effect on firm ESG-performance as measured by the Refinitiv Eikon index. READ MORE
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3. Owning The Wave: Equity Ownership Structures and OMX-Stock Returns During the Covid-19 Crisis
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper examines if Swedish equity ownership structures provided corporate immunity to the Covid-19 crisis. Our paper shows that it is the joint effect of ownership concentration and equity identity that is an important determinant of firm value during an economic crisis. READ MORE
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4. Fixed Income Securities as a Hedge against Equity Market Downside
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Investors are constantly searching for ways to protect their wealth, ideally without losing out on long-term returns. To achieve this, some investors choose to diversify their equity portfolios with fixed income assets, believing they can protect their portfolios from drawdowns. READ MORE
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5. To Hedge or not to Hedge: An Empirical Analysis on the Determinants of Corporate Interest Rate Risk Management
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Two theories explain why company size and leverage affect interest rate hedging: Economies of scale of derivatives usage and expected costs of financial distress. We test whether these determinants affect corporates in the decision to hedge interest rate risk with derivatives. READ MORE
