Essays about: "thesis event study finance"

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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

  2. 2. Good Loan, Bad Loan Sustainability-linked loans and the quality of KPIs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Constantin Boden; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Finance; Sustainability-linked loans; KPIs;

    Abstract : Sustainability-linked loans (SLLs) have quickly grown to be the second-largest type of sustainable debt after green bonds. In theory, SLLs should incentivize borrowers to progress on sustainability objectives by linking the loan's interest margin to specific sustainability key performance indicators (KPIs). READ MORE

  3. 3. Assessing the Impact of Sovereign Green Bonds on Energy Transition: A Staggered Difference-in-Difference Analysis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Darragh O'Neill; [2023]
    Keywords : Sovereign Green Bonds; Green Bonds; Energy Transition; Sustainable Finance; Staggered Difference-in-Difference;

    Abstract : An increasing number of governments are adopting the issuance of sovereign green bonds (SGBs) as part of their strategies for transitioning to renewable energy and achieving their net zero greenhouse gas emissions targets. However, due to the nascency of the SGB market, little empirical evidence of their effectiveness as drivers of energy transition exists. READ MORE

  4. 4. Master’s Thesis in Finance Short-term SPAC Performance- Empirical Evidence on Pre-merger SPAC Performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marko Stankovic; Valter Trollius; [2022-06-29]
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    Abstract : The paper aims to shed light on the topic surrounding short-term SPAC performance. The primary focus is on whether two of the most prominent events in a SPACs lifecycle, merger announcement and merger completion, show signs of abnormality regarding short-term returns. The event study documents a 5. READ MORE

  5. 5. Long-term IPO performance on the Swedish stock market : An event study on Swedish Initial Public Offerings

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

    Author : Filip Lööf; Jakob Åkerlund; [2022]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offerings; IPO; Information asymmetry; Behavioral finance; Long-term performance; Abnormal returns;

    Abstract : Context The number of Initial Public Offerings on the Swedish market has increasedrapidly over the last decade, reporting over 100 IPOs only in 2021. Although theincrease has been extraordinary, the majority of the IPO performance researchhas been conducted on larger markets such as the US, Germany, and China. READ MORE