Sökning: "ESG Ratings"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 104 uppsatser innehållade orden ESG Ratings.
1. Green Numbers in Grey Areas: A study on what methods credit analysts use to integrate incomplete ESG data in the credit rating process
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringSammanfattning : In response to the urgent need to address global warming, this study investigates the efforts of two credit rating agencies (CRAs), Aries and Orion, to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into their financial analyses amidst challenges posed by inconsistent and unstandardized data. Based on interviews with nine CRA representatives and Knorr Cetina's theory of epistemic cultures, the present study reveals the difficulties faced by the CRAs with directly linking ESG factors to credit ratings. LÄS MER
2. The value of a good deed; ESG-scores and returns in the Nordic stock markets
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : This paper seeks to answer which effect ESG-scores have on risk-adjusted returns for stocks listed on Nordic stock markets. To answer this, we create five null hypotheses and use unequal variance t-tests to determine if the hypotheses can be rejected. LÄS MER
3. EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ESG DISAGREEMENT AND STOCK RETURNS - AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : During the recent years investors shifted their preferences towards sustainable stocks and funds, increasing the importance of Environmental, Social and Governance ratings. At a similar pace the related literature started to develop shedding light on some crucial aspects of the ESG ratings, such as the disagreement between rating agencies and the lack of common methodologies to assess the ratings. LÄS MER
4. Unveiling the Impact of ESG Ratings on Risk-Adjusted Returns : Evidence from European Companies
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This study uses a sample of 600 companies from Europe to investigate the risk-adjusted returns of four portfolios with high and low ESG ratings between 2011 and 2021. Four asset pricing models and additional measures for risk and return are tested on different portfolio weights. LÄS MER
5. Sambandet mellan ESG-betyg och finansiella prestationer: En kvantitativ studie som undersöker sambandet mellan ESG-betyg och finansiella prestationer inom den europeiska finanssektorn
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomiSammanfattning : Syfte: Företag i dagens samhälle befinner sig i en allt mer påträngande situation där de måste arbeta hållbart eller bedriva verksamhet på ett hållbart sätt, och detta har blivit centralt sedan flera år tillbaka. I och med att hållbarhet blir allt mer viktig och finansiella sektorn spelar en viktig roll för länders samhällsekonomier började forskningsvärlden undersöka sambandet mellan ESG-betyg och företagens finansiella prestationer. LÄS MER