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1. Network Connectedness in Financial Markets
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiSammanfattning : This paper is a collection of two different theses discussing the prediction of the returns and volatilities of the S&P 500 constituents and of US Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) by analyzing their centrality within the financial market network. Both empirical works summarize the relevant financial and network literature, demonstrating how modeling stock connectedness within financial markets makes it possible to create returns and volatility predictors, improving investors' portfolio allocations and achieved investment Sharpe ratios. LÄS MER
2. The impact of firm-level greenness on the transmission of monetary policy shocks to stock market prices in Sweden
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : A growing literature has indicated that monetary policy shocks impact the stock prices of brown firms more strongly than the stock prices of green firms. Monetary policy tightening is associated with lower stock prices since it leads to a higher cost of capital and in turn a higher discount rate for the expected stream of cash flows. LÄS MER
3. An Empirical Study of Monetary Policy Transmission Through Floating Rate Corporate Debt
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : Considering the contemporary shift in the interest rate regime and the high levels of corporate debt in the US market, we show that monetary policy surprises have an impact on stock returns. This impact is dominated by a surprise in Fed forward guidance. LÄS MER
4. Banking sector performance amid crisis : A study on the impact of quantitative easing on bank stock returns in the US during COVID-19
Magister-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : It is widely accepted that banks are one of the most significant financial intermediaries in any economy, facilitating the flow of capital between savers and borrowers. While this may be the case in many advanced economies, including the US, little research has been done on how the quantitative easing (QE) program of central banks affects bank performance. LÄS MER
5. Predictability of Shareholder Return in Medical Device Companies : Investment Decisions from thePerspective of an Investment Firm
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : The medical device industry has seen rapid growth in recent years, and the increasing valuations has caught the attention of investors. Although their growth has outpaced many indices, medical device companies’ reliance on capital to finance research, patents, and clinical testing to reach pre-market approval makes due-diligence and the investment research process especially complex. LÄS MER