Essays about: "investor groups"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words investor groups.
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1. Sustainable investment strategies and the impact of the EU taxonomy : A study on Swedish institutional investors
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This thesis investigates the current sustainable investment strategy of Swedish institutional investors that are not covered by the EU Taxonomy and how the Taxonomy will affect their work with sustainable investments. As a basis, 7 semi-structured interviews have been conducted. 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. Predicting Irrational Market Behavior : Examining the Effects of Football Final Outcomes on Index Returns
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis investigates the effects football games in major international tournaments have on stock market returns. The major international football tournaments are limited to the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship, and the games studied are only the finals of these tournaments. READ MORE
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4. IFRS 16: A Necessity For Efficient Market Values? An Ex-Post Study On The Valuation Effects Of Recognized Operating Leases
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study examines if the adoption of IFRS 16 has resulted in a lower disparity between market values and their intrinsic (true) values in an ex-post setting. With financial statements being an important source of information for the investment decisions of investors, we aim to understand whether the uniform treatment of previously off-balance sheet operating leases following IFRS 16 has facilitated share price information. READ MORE
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5. Singular Value Decomposition as a Method for Analyses and Forecasts of Financial Data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper examines the sufficiency of a trading method based on singular value decomposition (SVD) of past stock prices. The SVD method is frequently used as a tool to reduce data noise, compress big-data, and analyse data components. Hence, the method is well suited to form a ground for a predictive tool of price developments. READ MORE