Essays about: "lagging indicators"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words lagging indicators.

  1. 1. Corporate Sustainability-Linked Bonds and the Climate Transition Investigating the Link Between Science-Based Targets and Greenhouse Gas-Related Sustainability-Linked Bonds

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hampus Bergqvist; Hannes Sennevall von Kramer; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Sustainability-linked bonds SLBs ; Sustainability-linked bond principles SLBPs ; Sustainability performance targets SPTs ; Key performance indicators KPIs ; Second-party opinion SPO ; Greenhouse gas GHG ; Science Based Targets initiative SBTi ; Science-based target; Climate transition; Paris Agreement; Greenwashing;

    Abstract : We examine sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), a novel phenomenon in the sustainable debt market that has grown substantially during the last years. SLBs are a new type of bond format, distinguished from other sustainable labelled bonds, providing the potential to contribute to the climate transition as proceeds can be used for general corporate purposes while key performance indicators and sustainability performance targets (SPTs) are incorporated into the bond. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sustainable Corporate Bonds in the Swedish Real Estate Sector : A study on sustainable corporate bonds in the Swedish real estate sector with focus on risk premium and driving factors

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Sara Ekelund; Eleonor von Euler; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate bonds; greenium; risk premium; Företagsobligation; greenium; risk premium;

    Abstract : The market for sustainable corporate bonds is booming and has been for the pastyears. Swedish real estate companies were first with issuing green corporate bonds andresponsible for the largest amount of issued corporate bonds. However, in the socialand sustainability corporate bond market, the sector is lagging. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Stock Market as a Leading Macroeconomic Indicator

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Marcus Nykvist; Eric Månsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Leading and Lagging indicators; Economic Growth; GDP; Output; Stock Market; Predictive Powers; Indices; Index.;

    Abstract : This article goes on to explain and seek if there is any predictive power in the stock markets toward GDP. Put in other words, this study examines whether or not the stock market can be seen as a leading indicator toward GDP for the ten biggest economies measured by GDP in the year 2020. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Balanced Scorecard Approach for Measuring a R&D Organization - A case study in collaboration with the R&D intensive company Swegon

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jonathan Berggren; Max Sundgren; [2020-07-22]
    Keywords : Balanced Scorecard; Measure R D; Obstacles in measuring R D; Performance Measurement; Key Performance Indicators; R D Performance;

    Abstract : In today’s rapidly and ever-changing competitive landscape, companies are racing to develop and commercialize innovative products and services. Successful organizations have realized that Research & Development (R&D) can be leveraged to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. READ MORE

  5. 5. Forecasting of ExchangeRate: Autoregressive modelsvs. XGBoost

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Moaz Alhomsi; Hinda Ahmed; [2020]
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    Abstract :  In international economics and trading, the exchange rate is important. Forecasting theexchange rate helps in minimizing risks and maximizing profits. The study attempts to test threemodels to forecast EUR/USD exchange rate. READ MORE