Essays about: "investor reaction"

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1. 1. Does ESG-score matter to investors? - An EU Taxonomy Perspective

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Linnéa Falkenström; Johan Olsson; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : ESG; EU Taxonomy; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Behavioral finance; Investor behavior; Event study;

   Abstract : Since the introduction of the EU Taxonomy, it is still unclear how it affects investors' perception and actions towards high ESG-scoring firms, and whether it effectively promotes sustainable investing. The implications of the EU Taxonomy on finance and the environment are significant and must be addressed. READ MORE

3. 2. Investments in Fintech in the Time of Covid-19 : Exploring the Impact of Covid-19 on the Venture Capital Funds Investment Approach in Fintech

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Damjan Cvijetic; Nils Skoog; [2023]
   Keywords : Venture Capital Funds; Fintech; Covid-19 pandemic; Investment Approach;

   Abstract : This study aims to generate а comprehensive understanding of how the Covid-19 pandemic has influenced the investment approach of venture capital funds in the Fintech industry. This aims to bring further insights into how venture capital investors react to the Covid-19pandemic. READ MORE

4. 3. Understanding Green Bonds: An Empirical Study on Shareholder Value of Green Bonds and its Application in Corporations

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Alma Friberg; Alice Ålund; [2023]
   Keywords : Green Bonds; Sustainable Finance; Signaling; Corporate Sustainability;

   Abstract : In this paper, we conduct an event study to understand how equity investors react to the issuance of a corporate green bond. Furthermore, we interview five Swedish public companies that have issued green bonds. Our results from our event study indicate that there is no significant share price reaction concerning the issuance. READ MORE

5. 4. Swedish green bond market: do firms benefit from green bonds through a lower cost of capital?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Yosua Sihombing; Márta Vidéki; [2022]
   Keywords : Green bond; Green premium; Stock price reaction; Investor attention;

   Abstract : Green bonds are one of the most important assets in sustainable finance that are projected to reach a market size of USD 1 trillion by the end of 2022. This thesis looks into the Swedish corporate bond market from 2014 to March 2022 with the goal of understanding if firms benefit from a lower cost of capital through the issuance of green bonds. READ MORE

6. 5. The Market (Non)-Reaction to Brand Activism Announcements: Price and Volume Effects

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Elle Mustakallio; Maja Hellström Ängerud; [2021]
   Keywords : Brand activism; Abnormal return; Abnormal trading volume; Event study; Company announcements;

   Abstract : Brand activism - defined as a firm, or an individual representing a firm, publicly taking a stance on a divisive social or political issue - is an emerging and increasingly widespread phenomenon. While mainly researched by marketing scholars, given its impact on customer purchase intentions and brand attitudes, brand activism has remained vastly unexplored from an investor perspective. READ MORE