Essays about: "institutional investors"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 187 essays containing the words institutional investors.

1. 21. Nature’s Hidden Asset: Exploring Investors’ Awareness of Biodiversity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Sofya Ignatenko; [2023]
   Keywords : Biodiversity; biodiversity loss; nature-related impacts; non-financial reporting; investors; financial industry; TNFD; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the awareness of the Swedish financial sector on biodiversity and nature-related information by analyzing the external communication reports of firms listed on the NasdaqOMX stock exchange in Stockholm. The reports are analyzed with the help of a checklist and a Python script. READ MORE

3. 22. Player Transfers in Sweden - How Swedish Men's Elite Football Clubs Manage Multiple Institutional Logics

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Elias Johnsson; Jonas Engström; [2023]
   Keywords : Football; Player Transfers; Institutional Logics; Hybrid Organizations; Stakeholder Management;

   Abstract : Football has shifted from being a sport owned and played by the working class, to being the most commercialized sport in the world, with clubs buying players for hundreds of millions of Euros. In Sweden, this commercialization is affected by the 51%-rule, a rule stating that the members of a club have to own a majority of it. READ MORE

4. 23. A Catering Theory of Investment Policies. Do U.S. firms cater to sentiment?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Philip Lindquist; Nicolas Nolén; [2023]
   Keywords : “Retail Investor Sentiment”; “FEARS Index”; “Corporate Investment Policies”; “Behavioral Corporate Finance”; “VIX”; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose is to investigate retail investors’ growing influence in shaping corporate investment policies. It further seeks to understand whether firms cater to retail investor sentiment. We employ a multiple linear regression model of a strongly-balanced panel data set, incorporating fixed effects and clustered standard errors. READ MORE

5. 24. Diversifying a Real Estate Portfolio Through Infrastructure Investment : An Interview Study of Opportunities and Challenges in the Nordics

   University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Author : Carl Jussi-Pekka; Pontus Grundström; [2023]
   Keywords : Real Assets; Infrastructure Investments; Nordic Infrastructure; Barriers; Opportunities; Real Estate; Reala tillgångar; Infrastrukturinvesteringar; Nordisk Infrastruktur; Barriärer; Möjligheter; Fastigheter;

   Abstract : Since the financial crisis infrastructure has become an increasingly attractive asset class for investors, especially among financial institutions, who recognize the value of diversification opportunities within infrastructure. In parallel with the emergence of infrastructure as an investable asset class, the global financial turbulence has generated even greater incentives for investors to diversify their portfolios with infrastructure, as the asset class exhibits characteristics to navigate in a more challenging economic environment. READ MORE

6. 25. Go Big or Go Home:A quantitative study on the role of institutional cornerstone investors in Initial Public Offerings and their relationship to IPO underpricing

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : David Björkman; Nils Landoff; [2023]
   Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Underpricing; Institutional Cornerstone Investors;

   Abstract : This study examines the correlation between institutional investors as cornerstone investors and the underpricing of initial public offerings (IPOs) in Sweden. The study analyzes a total sample of 371 observations between 2015 and 2022, including 165 observations backed by institutional cornerstone investors, 163 observations backed by non-institutional cornerstone investors and 43 observations without cornerstone investors. READ MORE