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  1. 1. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management - A value adding strategy?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Agnes Strignert; [2024]
    Keywords : Risk Management; Derivatives; Hedging; Modigliani-Miller; Porsche;

    Abstract : Part I:This study highlights the role of active risk management of currency risk exposure within large listed non-financial European firms. In the aftermath of the global pandemic and invasion of Ukraine, many firm across the global has experienced challenges in terms of sustaining stable cash flows. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Phenomenon of Cryptocurrency and its Implementation into Businesses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Silvia Cristina Tufan; Marcus Nilsson; Oliver Elm; [2022]
    Keywords : Bitcoin; Stablecoin; Cryptocurrency; Blockchain; Smart contract; Decentralization; Foreign Exchange; International Businesses; Strategic Management; Transaction costs; Agency theory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : While the popularity of cryptocurrencies has seen a dramatic uptick as of late, the general phenomenon still carries with it a high level of novelty. The inception of cryptocurrencies began with Bitcoin in late 2008, making its first appearance on a cryptographic community forum, posted by a yet to be identified entity carrying the pseudonym Satoshi Nakomoto. READ MORE

  4. 3. Daily Profit Decomposition from Fluctuations in Interest Rates and Exchange Rates Extended with Inventory

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Törnquist; Rinor Zylfijaj; [2022]
    Keywords : Profit decomposition; inventory; term structures; foreign exchange risk principal component analysis.; Vinstnedbrytning; lager; terminsstruktur; valutarisk principalkomponentanalys.;

    Abstract : Multinational companies have consistently not been able to explain the impact currency and interest rates fluctuations have on their profits. To be able to account for these effects, thorough visibility is required. Epiroc Örebro is a global supplier of products and services within mining and infrastructure, with sales in more than 150 countries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Debt Portfolio Optimization at the Swedish National Debt Office: : A Monte Carlo Simulation Model

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Felix Greberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Public Debt Management; Financial Mathematics; Portfolio Optimization; Ornstein–Uhlenbeck; Vector Autoregression; Term Structure Evolution; Nelson-Siegel; R; Monte Carlo simulation; Skuldförvaltning; Finansiell matematik; Portföljoptimering; Ornstein–Uhlenbeck; Vector autoregression; Ränteutvecklingsmodeller; Nelson-Siegel; R; Monte Carlo-simulering;

    Abstract : It can be difficult for a sovereign debt manager to see the implications on expected costs and risk of a specific debt management strategy, a simulation model can therefore be a valuable tool. This study investigates how future economic data such as yield curves, foreign exchange rates and CPI can be simulated and how a portfolio optimization model can be used for a sovereign debt office that mainly uses financial derivatives to alter its strategy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Green Bonds: A Study on Expected Returns and Liquidity Effects

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Carl-Anton Bryngelsson; Anton Gavin; [2019-08-08]
    Keywords : Green bonds; Liquidity; Bid-Ask Spread; Fixed income; Expected return; Asset pricing; Bond pricing;

    Abstract : The emerging market of Green bonds has seen a positive growth over the recent years in the presence of the Paris objective of limiting the global warming to 2°C by the year 2100. In addition, fuelled the attention from a broader audience of issuers and investors. READ MORE