Sökning: "Currency risk"

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

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Agnes Strignert; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Risk Management; Derivatives; Hedging; Modigliani-Miller; Porsche;

    Sammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Untapped Potential of Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of the development of private capital and its impact on the last frontier of growth

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Alexei Moore; Miranda Ekelund Hagborg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Private Equity; Venture Capital; Emerging Markets; Sub-Saharan Africa; Impact Investing;

    Sammanfattning : As the market is starting to see an increase in private capital investments in sub-Saharan Africa, questions have been raised as to what has changed from the perspective of investors when it comes to investing in a market that has traditionally been underfunded. Through a case study analysing the risks, challenges, and opportunities of investing in sub-Saharan Africa, we attempt to analyse the reasons for traditional investor hesitancy and better map the risk and reward landscape as it is seen today. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Perceptions and Adoption of Cryptocurrencies in the Aftermath of the Greek Financial Crisis. A Study on the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Författare :Stavros Apostolopoulos; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cryptocurrencies; Financial crisis; Greece; Eastern Macedonia and Thrace; Consumers; Business owners;

    Sammanfattning : This research study investigates the potential of cryptocurrencies in alleviating the consequences of the financial crisis and identifying new avenues for economic development in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It is motivated by the significant economic downturn experienced by Greece following the 2008 financial crisis, which led to a risk of bankruptcy and a drastic reduction in GDP per capita, with the consecutive implementation of capital controls further disrupting the financial transactions in the country. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Navigating Impact: A Qualitative Study on Impact Investing in Kenya's Venture Capital Landscape

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Rasmus Nordin; Linnea Svanberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Impact Investing; Venture Capital; Kenya; Measuring Impact; Convergence;

    Sammanfattning : Impact investing has the potential to allocate capital and innovation to address some of the most urgent and complex problems facing humanity and the planet. The purpose of this thesis is to study how impact investing is practiced and perceived in Kenya, mainly from a venture capital professional's perspective. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Environmental performance and sovereign bond yields: Evidence from emerging markets

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Kristin Unga; [2023]
    Nyckelord :sovereign yields; environmental performance; principal component analysis; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses if investors price a country’s environmental (E) performance into sovereign bond yields. The sample consists of 17 emerging countries from 2011 to 2020. LÄS MER