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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 70 uppsatser innehållade orden Socially Responsible Investing.

  1. 16. By Vice or Virtue: Does it Pay Off to Sin During Market Downturns?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :William Sandell; Albin Lindgren; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Sin stocks; Socially responsible investing; Recession resistance; Alpha; Beta; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates sin stock characteristics through relative return performance compared to the global market index MSCI World, defining stock defensiveness towards market movements (i.e. recession resistance) and abnormal amounts of excess returns. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Clean and green, but what does it mean?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Erik Konstenius; Henning Welin; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Socially responsible investing; ESG-ratings; M A; merger strategy; multivariate regression; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this paper is to study what role sustainability commitments of the target company have on merger strategies by studying bid premiums determinants between the years 2000 and 2020. The paper uses multivariable regression models that include, among other variables, the degree the target company commits to sustainability and the difference in how much the target and the acquirer commit to sustainability. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Big Five Personality Traits andSustainable Investments : A survey study based on the Swedish private investors willingness to pay for ESG rating

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Författare :Amanda Björnström Hellbom; Erika Jigholm; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Big five taxonomy; Behavioral finance; Environmental; social and governance ESG ; Personality; Socially responsible investing SRI ; Willingness to pay WTP .;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to the currently still sprawling literature on the force of sustainable investing together with the “Big Five” personality structure (Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness and Neuroticism). By investigating which personality trait, based on the Big Five personality taxonomy, that was willing to exchange revenue for a higher ESG rating in a hypothetical investment fund, we were able to determine when private investors were willing to pay more for a more sustainable investment. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Drivers of Sustainability in the Swedish Financial Market: A Qualitative Study on the Swedish National Pension Funds

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Författare :Peggy Jägfeldt; Erik Olivecrona; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Active Ownership; Corporate Dialogues; Institutional Entrepreneurship; Institutional Owners; Socially Responsible Investing;

    Sammanfattning : Over the past few decades, the world has seen the continuation and rise in the severity of issues facing the long-term wellbeing of people and the environment. To surmount these pressing challenges, society is aiming to change the standard profit-maximizing models of corporations to ones that include considerations for sustainability issues. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Retail investors' ESG-preferences: Is there something to find under the blanket term of ESG?

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

    Författare :Henrik Lilliecreutz Harryson; Alexander Hervieu; [2021]
    Nyckelord :ESG; CSR; Sustainable Investing; SRI;

    Sammanfattning : Environment, Social and Governance factors within Socially Responsible Investing and sustainability have been widely discussed subjects. In light of an increasing amount of research and interest into capital allocation towards SRI and ESG, this study aims to fill the research gap on what drives investments in ESG in Sweden from retail investors. LÄS MER