Sökning: "hhs 2008"

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  1. 1. Private Equity: The Secret Sauce for Pandemic-Proof Performance or Just Another Quarantine Regret? How PE-backed companies performed during COVID-19 pandemic compared to non-PE-backed companies

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

    Författare :Anna Muizniece; Gabriela Lenerte; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Private equity; COVID-19 crisis; Capital investment; Financial crisis; Financial fragility;

    Sammanfattning : This study utilizes a dataset comprising 99 private equity-backed firms and 317 non-private equity-backed firms in Sweden to investigate whether private equity-backed firms were more resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to similar firms using difference-in-differences method. Our findings indicate that private equity-backed firms experienced a significant increase in investment, credit, and equity inflows, and exhibited better operational performance when compared to similar firms in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Is the Swedish Equity Analyst Just an ESG Salesperson?

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

    Författare :Smilla Eliasson; Filip Thorsell; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Environmental Social Governance; ESG Disclosure; Sell-side Analysts; Stakeholder Theory; Legitimacy Theory;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to understand if Swedish sell-side equity analysts evaluate firms' ESG performance and whether they recognize ESG performance as a factor that creates firm value. Data is collected for Swedish companies currently listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange (Mic: XSTO) for the years 2008-2022. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Navigating the Waves: A Study on the Effect of Income Volatility on Household Debt Accumulation

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Loke Sjödin; Lukas Segerberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Inequality; Income volatility; Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; Financial crises; Household Debt;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the influence of income volatility on household borrowing behavior, contributing to the broader discussion on the relationship between inequality and the risk of financial crises. While prior studies have generally focused on permanent income inequality, we address the overlooked aspect of transitory income inequality. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Narratives in Central Banking - A Case Study on Federal Reserve Communication

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Love Leijonklo; Felix Wilke; [2023]
    Nyckelord :federal reserve; central bank; communication; sentiment; latent dirichlet allocation;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates how Federal Reserve communication affects financial markets. This is done by constructing a sentiment index based on meeting minutes released by the Federal Open Market Committee. LÄS MER

  7. 5. When Good News are Bad News: Finding Value Relevant Information in the Sentiment of Annual Reports

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

    Författare :Emil Erne; Elias Mårtensson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sentiment; Tone; Dictionary;

    Sammanfattning : The qualitative aspects of corporate disclosures are rarely considered by stakeholders, meaning that a vast amount of potentially value relevant information goes to "waste". We study the sentiment contained in corporate disclosures, investigating the value relevance of its qualitative aspects to determine the potential value for stakeholders in considering this information. LÄS MER