Essays about: "thesis on currency exposure"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words thesis on currency exposure.
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11. Foreign Currency Denominated Debt as a Hedging Instrument - A Case Study on AstraZeneca Ltd, Nestl´e S.A. and SKF AB
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In the current global economic environment post-crisis, the area of managing foreign exchange rate exposure becomes increasingly eminent. The recent turmoil has shown that there is a wide variety of ways trying to mitigate risk exposure. READ MORE
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12. A Note on the Exposure Effect and Currency Valuation
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis investigates whether the exposure effect, according to which people tend to value an object more the larger their previous exposure to it, affects how people perceive the purchasing power of banknotes. It is done by letting participants look at pictures of either 1000 SEK or 500 SEK banknotes and then estimate the amount of different goods that could be purchased using the displayed banknote. READ MORE
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13. Foreign Exchange Risk Management Practices : A Study of Swedish Medium- and Large-sized Companies
University essay from IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to describe which foreign exchange risk techniques that are used by medium- and large-sized Swedish companies within the Jönköping region, and how they as well as a bank evaluate the techniques in the current recession. Background: The reason why companies decide to expand their operations abroad is to take advantage from imperfections in other national markets. READ MORE
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14. Exchange rate hedging of equity portfolios: evaluation of an OLS approach
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : With an increasing level of international diversification in equity portfolios comes an increase in the importance of the implicit foreign exchange rate exposure. While purchasing power parity might hold in the longer run it is evident that exchange rate movements can have sizable effects on portfolio returns at conventional time horizons. READ MORE
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15. CORPORATE STRATEGIES FOR CURRENCY RISK MANAGEMENT
University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutvecklingAbstract : Title: Corporate Strategies for Currency Risk Management ackground:Currency fluctuations are a global phenomenon, and can affect multinational companies directly through their cash flow, financial result and company valuation. The exposure to currency risks might however be covered against or ‘hedged’, as it is called, by different external and internal corporate strategies. READ MORE
