Browsing SAM - Master i Økonomi og administrasjon – siviløkonom by Subject "ESG"
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Are green investors fooled? The effect of issuer signaling on investors' decision to invest into sustainability-linked bonds.
(Master thesis, 2023)Sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) can be used by companies seeking to demonstrate their commitment to environmental improvement (Pears et al., 2023, p.1). However, can investors be confident that issuers signaling their ... -
ESG and the cost of capital, Does disclosure of ESG performance affect the cost of equity and cost of debt?
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates how the disclosure of ESG performance affect the cost of capital, segregated into the cost of equity and cost of debt to find the appreciation of two distinct providers of the capital – the ... -
How ESG performance affects the corporate financial performance. An empirical study of the energy sector
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis investigates the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, corporate financial performance (CFP), and firm value by focusing on the energy sector. For this purpose, the ... -
Hvilke signifikante forskjeller finnes det i prestasjon mellom ESG porteføljer? En empirisk analyse av hvordan makroøkonomiske faktorer, ESG-score og markedsverdi påvirker avkastningen mellom ESG-porteføljer.
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg en kvantitativ analyse av ti selskaper med høy ESGrangering (Listet i en såkalt «Long-Portefølje») over en 10-års månedlig horisont fra 2013-2022. For å danne en kontrast i oppgaven og ... -
The impact of ESG performance on Corporate Financial Performance - A quantitative study on companies in the Consumer Staples Industry
(Master thesis, 2020)This study investigates the influence of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance on Corporate Financial Performance (CFP) in the Consumer Staples industry. We use two different dependent variables for financial ... -
Is there a bubble within ESG stocks on Oslo Stock Exchange? An empirical analysis of the low risk rated ESG stocks in Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)The purpose of this master thesis is to examine whether there is a financial bubble within ESG stocks on Oslo Stock Exchange. To research the thesis question, we apply both a quantitative and a qualitative method. The ... -
Is there a green bubble developing on the Oslo Stock Exchange? Testing for explosive behaviour in green stocks
(Master thesis, 2022)Green investment has never been as relevant as it is today. 2020 and 2021 were recordbreaking years for new listings of green companies on the Oslo Stock Exchange and Euronext Growth. The stock prices of green companies ... -
Kapitalmarkedets verdsettelse av ESG. En empirisk analyse av ESG-indikatorer og finansiell prestasjon for store, europeiske selskaper
(Master thesis, 2020)Vi analyserer hvilke sammenhenger miljøprestasjoner, sosial ansvarlighet og selskapsstyring, målt med ESG-indikatorer, har på finansiell prestasjon i et panel bestående av 263 store i perioden 2012-2018. Vi anvender en ... -
The Nordic investors valuation of ESG. Is there a correlation between the ESG score and the stock price of companies listed in the Nordic markets?
(Master thesis, 2020)This study investigates the relationship between the sustainability (ESG) disclosure and the stock price of the companies listed in the Nordic countries. We have analyzed a data panel consisting of 1350 firm-year ... -
Performance of Sustainability Focused Funds in Scandinavia
(Master thesis, 2021)The consciousness about sustainability and environmental solutions has never been greater than it is now. Several companies and private investors are taking these issues into account when choosing where to invest. This ...