Essays about: "school funds"

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1. 6. The Effect of Monetary Policy and other Macroeconomic Factors on Wealth Inequality in the United States

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jacob Stridsberg; Alexander Myrberg; [2022-10-24]
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   Abstract : Wealth inequality is a crescent phenomenon and topic that has been gaining attention of late, not least in the United States, but in many other countries as well. This Master’s thesis seeks to discern what factors have been conducive to this increase, chiefly focusing on the role played by the central bank via setting the federal funds rate and its effect on the top 1 percentile’s wealth share. READ MORE

3. 7. From rags to riches - An explorative study of the technological influence within modern retail investor behavior

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Nima Karlsson; Eric Svensson; [2022-08-16]
   Keywords : Retail investing; Investor; Digitalization; Gamification; Persuasive technology; Social media; Information asymmetries CSR; Firm responsibility; Stakeholders;

   Abstract : Swedish citizens have a long background of passively investing in stocks and mutual funds. With the rise of new technologies, an ongoing surge of retail investors actively participating in the financial markets have been identified. READ MORE

4. 8. Unveiling the Cause of NAV-Discounts of Swedish Closed-End Funds

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Eleonor Harrysson; Joel Johansson; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : Closed-end funds; NAV-discount; non-public holdings; portfolio concentration; ownership concentration; dividend yield; past performance; PCSE; panel data study;

   Abstract : Closed-end funds (CEF) have long been a crucial intermediary in the Swedish financial market by providing relatively inexpensive investment opportunities through their portfolio of public and non-public securities. Interestingly, although CEFs worldwide have been traded at a value below the cumulative value of their underlying portfolio, i.e. READ MORE

5. 9. Venture Capital flows to fintech innovators in Africa: How governmental policy and actions affect the ecosystem and capital sources

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Giove Lee; Franklin Amabo; [2021-07-06]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Fintech; Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; Strategy; Fintech Entrepreneurship; Startup Capital; Funding; Investment; Policy; Economic Development;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis explores aspects of the current state of fintech and venture capital within Africa as an emerging market, bringing to light the policies and actions of the different governments that contribute to stimulate the market. The study looks at policies and actions that directly relate to fintech and those that relate to venture capital and brings out the connection between both. READ MORE

6. 10. - How Limited Partners define and evaluate risk in Private Equity

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Richard Johansson; [2021-06-30]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Limited Partners; Risk; Definition; Evaluation;

   Abstract : Limited Partners (LPs) have a limited liability in the Limited Partnership Agreement (LPA) when investing into Private Equity (PE). However, due to their limited liability, LPs face different risks and have to manage and evaluate these risks differently due to the low transparency contributed from the General Partners (GPs). READ MORE