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  1. 1. The non- straightforward link between anti-corruption and CSR-reporting : A study assessing the quality of CSR disclosure regarding anti-corruption of four Swedish banks

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Elin Blom; Alexandra Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; CSR; anti-corruption; money laundry; corruption; CONI model; Consolidated Narrative Interrogation Model; GRI; Legitimacy theory; Stakeholder theory;

    Abstract : In 2019, the two Swedish banks Swedbank and SEB was involved in what has been called one of the largest money laundry scandals. Money laundering is a critical sustainability issue for banks since their operations enable money from corrupt activities to be laundered into the financial system, hence diverts resources from education and health services. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Framework for the Evaluation of Technologies during the Implementation of Digitalisation Strategies in the Asset Management Industry : A study on new technology adoption within the asset management industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : Sophie Davidsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Asset management; new technology adoption; digitalisation; digitalisation strategies; framework and technology life cycle; Kapitalförvaltningsbolag; nyteknikimplementation; digitalisering; digitaliseringsstrategier; ramverk och tekniklivscykel;

    Abstract : The financial industry is currently undergoing radical change as a result of the increased implementation of digitalisation strategies. Due to pressure from a number of sources, finance firms, including asset managers, are looking to adopt technology solutions in their business processes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Determinant Influence on Hedging Strategies - A case study of AB Volvo, AB SKF and Getinge AB

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linn Birnbo; Sofie Wernersson; [2013-07-02]
    Keywords : Currency risk management; Foreign exchange rate risk; Hedging; Netting; Hedging Strategy; Determinants;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: Most internationally operating companies are exposed to foreign exchange risk. Companies who hedge their currency exposure strive to minimize the effect of unfavourable foreign exchange rate movements since it can have a negative impact on companies’ operational results. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mimicking the insider : A study in the Swedish bank sector

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Andreas Lindqvist; [2012]
    Keywords : Insider; Outsider; Insider trading; Mimic; Bank; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Abnormal Return; Insynsperson; Utomstående; Insynshandel; Imitera; Bank; Effektiva Marknads Hypotesen; Överavkastning;

    Abstract : Background: Achieving an abnormal return on your investment is something investors are trying to achieve. A lot of attempts have been made to try and find an investment strategy that always generates abnormal returns, although none has been proven to be absolute. READ MORE

  6. 5. Effective Internal IT-development at Nordea Portfolio and Advisory Solutions Including Offshoring

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Gabriella Hammarin; [2012]
    Keywords : Nordea offshoring outsourcing software development bank knowledge transfer;

    Abstract : Modern organizations within IT-developing needs to be prepared to face challengesthat are not necessarily connected to the mere technological aspects of softwares.These challenges might lie within e. g. communication between stakeholders, userinvolvement, organizational regulations, the need for standards and maintainability ofthe products. READ MORE