Essays about: "market capitalisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words market capitalisation.

  1. 1. Exploring the relationship between ESG and portfolio performance during times of crisis : a study of the Russia-Ukraine war

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Finansiering

    Author : Saraj Huq; Tiia Erika Jutila; Oscar Sameland; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG Portfolios; Abnormal Returns; Europe; Fama-French three-factor model; CAPM; ESG; Socially Responsible Investing; CSR; Refinitiv Eikon; Russia-Ukraine war; Russian-Ukrainian war; Russo-Ukrainian war; Crisis;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the relationship between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings and portfolio performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns and volatility during times of crisis. A sample of 761 European public companies with a market capitalisation of at least 300 million euros are divided into high and low ESG portfolios based on their ratings. READ MORE

  3. 2. The proposed Digital Markets Act

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Magdalena Rietzler; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital; DMA; EU; Law; Competition; Proposal; DigitalMarkets; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The market power of digital platforms and ecosystems has probably been the most discussed and concerning topic in competition policy in the last years. Some companies in the area of digital platforms have grown so rapidly that they now dominate entire industries. READ MORE

  4. 3. Value funds - is price what you pay and value actually what you get?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Herman Ohlsson; Patrik Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Asset Pricing; Factor Model; HML Factor; Value Investing; U.S Mutual Funds;

    Abstract : This paper examines the consistency in exposure to the value factor of U.S. value funds in relation to their performance. We use data from the WRDS database from 2000 to 2021 and apply the Carhart 4-factor model on 71 funds. READ MORE

  5. 4. A comparative analysis on the predictive performance of LSTM and SVR on Bitcoin closing prices.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Hakim Rayyan; [2022]
    Keywords : Long Short-Term Memory LSTM ; Support Vector Regression SVR ; Random Walk; Bitcoin;

    Abstract : Bitcoin has since its inception in 2009 seen its market capitalisation rise to a staggering 846 billion US Dollars making it the world’s leading cryptocurrency. This has attracted financial analysts as well as researchers to experiment with different models with the aim of developing one capable of predicting Bitcoin closing prices. READ MORE

  6. 5. A heteroscedastic volatility model with Fama and French risk factors for portfolio returns in Japan

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Edvin Wallin; Timothy Chapman; [2021]
    Keywords : Heteroscedasticity; GARCH 1; 1 ; ARMA p; q ; Skewed student s t-distribution; Regression; Fama and French Five-factor model;

    Abstract : This thesis has used the Fama and French five-factor model (FF5M) and proposed an alternative model. The proposed model is named the Fama and French five-factor heteroscedastic student's model (FF5HSM). The model utilises an ARMA model for the returns with the FF5M factors incorporated and a GARCH(1,1) model for the volatility. READ MORE