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  1. 1. Do Swedish fund managers create value? A study on the skill of fund managers of actively managed Swedish funds

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Charlie Blidén; Christoffer Wielbass; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Managerial Skill; Mutual Funds; Value Added; Crisis and No-Crisis; Green and Brown Funds;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the performance and skill of fund managers in the Swedish mutual fund industry, challenging the traditional view that actively managed funds underperform the market. Utilizing a novel approach, the study defines skill as 'realized value added', which incorporates gross alpha and assets under management. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Navigating Through Crisis: A Case Study of the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis and Its Migratory Effects

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Lars Binger; Jakob Gruss; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis; Migration; Emigration; Synthetic Control Method; Influencing Factors;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the patterns of emigration from Greece and migration rates within Greece in the aftermath of the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis. Employing the Synthetic Control Method (SCM), we construct a hypothetical, counterfactual to Greece, the Synthetic Greece. Our key findings include a marked increase in emigration with emigration rates 0. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Did Private Equity-Backed Firms Outperform Operationally During Covid-19?

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

    Författare :Boris Bojovic; Marvin Stenersen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Private equity; Covid-19; Operational improvements; PE-backed;

    Sammanfattning : Do private equity (PE) backed companies perform better operationally in a non-financial crisis? By analyzing PE-backed firms in the UK during Covid-19 using fixed effects difference-in-differences, our findings suggest that private equity-backed companies' performance decreased significantly more at the onset of the crisis and increased their leverage but recovered faster both with greater magnitude and significance. PE-backed companies thus seem to handle an operationally-sided crisis better over time but are more exposed to them initially. LÄS MER

  4. 4. ESG Ratings and Stock Market Performance: Evidence of a Shift in Investor Preferences during a Period of Economic Distress in Scandinavia

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Johanna Hallstedt; Tim Nyllinge; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socially Responsible Investing; ESG; Sustainable Investments; Corporate Resilience; Financial Risk;

    Sammanfattning : During the Covid-19 crisis, firms with high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings traded within the Scandinavian markets had more significant pandemic-induced drops in stock returns than firms with low profiles in ESG. The difference was close to ten percentage points more severe for high-ESG compared to low-ESG firms. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Extracting Growth Expectations from Financial Markets: An Investigation into the Dividend Market Dynamics

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Gösta Lycke; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Dividend futures; GDP growth forecasting; Economic shocks; Market expectations; Financial market derivatives;

    Sammanfattning : Dividend futures, reflecting the economic surplus, can be used as a forecasting tool for dividend and GDP growth. Building on prior research, I broaden the scope of analysis by encompassing a range of countries and evaluate the impact of shocks such as a military conflict on dividend and GDP growth expectations. LÄS MER