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Evolving monetary policy effects and financial turmoil In Norway : a factor-augmented VAR approach
(Master thesis, 2015)In this paper we have analyzed how the e ects of monetary policy in Norway might have been changing over time. In particular, we have paid special attention to how the impact of policy shocks on key economic variables ... -
EVRY : strategisk regnskapsanalyse og verdivurdering
(Master thesis, 2018)Hensikten med utredningen var å finne et verdiestimat på egenkapitalen til EVRY pr. 31.12.17, samt tilhørende aksjekurs. Til dette formål ble fundamental verdivurdering benyttet som foretrukket teknikk, supplert med ... -
Ex post analyse av fusjonen mellom Sats og Elixia
(Master thesis, 2015)Denne masterutredningen er en ex post analyse av fusjonen mellom Sats og Elixia. Denne fusjonen ble godkjent på strukturelt vilkår om at 11 treningssentre skulle selges ut. Utredningen forsøker å gi en indikasjon på om det ... -
Ex post fusjonsanalyse : en deskriptiv analyse av markedet for konsumegg etter fusjonen mellom Prior og Norgården
(Master thesis, 2010)I min masterutredning vil jeg foreta en deskriptiv analyse av utviklingen i engrosmarkedet for konsumegg etter fusjonen mellom Prior og Norgården i 2006 frem til 2009. Konkurransetilsynet nedla forbud mot fusjonen i 2005, ... -
Excessive Pricing of Pharmaceuticals : What are the drivers leading to excessive pricing in the Norwegian pharmaceutical market?
(Master thesis, 2021)Millions of people depend on drugs in their everyday life to improve their life quality or even survive. Recently there has been an increase in the number of cases where prices of patented and generic pharmaceuticals ... -
Exchange rate risk compensation in international ETFs
(Master thesis, 2018)We study exchange rate risk compensation in international ETFs from the perspective of a U.S. investor by using the Dollar and Carry currency risk factors. We find that U.S. investors are compensated for taking currency ... -
The exclusionary effect on the cost of equity : an empirical study of the direct exclusion effect on tobacco companies’ and fossil fuel companies’ cost of equity
(Master thesis, 2019)The purpose of this paper is to examine the exclusion effect on excluded stocks’ cost of equity capital. We study the effect by examining European and US tobacco stocks before and after 2010, relative to chosen comparable ... -
Exclusive content on audio and media streaming services : an empirical study in the Italian market.
(Master thesis, 2023)The following treatise aims to make an illustration of exclusive content and how it could be included in the offerings of music streaming platforms (DSPs). After providing a general overview of the music industry, secondary ... -
Exit strategies by private equity firms in the nordic region : An empirical assessment of IPO performance across private equity-backed- and non-backed firms and a qualitative assessment of exit strategies by private equity firms
(Master thesis, 2016-03-29)This study investigates underpricing of private equity (PE)- backed IPOs and the various exit routes available to PE firms. First, we examine whether IPO underpricing differ across PEbacked- and non-backed (NB) firms ... -
Expanding Horizons in Norwegian High-Yield Bond Spread Estimation : A Comparative Analysis of Structural Bond Pricing Models in the Period 2015 to 2023
(Master thesis, 2023)Investigating the complex dynamics of credit risk pricing in corporate bonds has been a significant area of interest in financial research for many years. This thesis examines the effectiveness of various structural bond ... -
Expaters endring i kompetanse som følge av utstasjonering : en komparativ studie av expater og beslutningstakere i rekruttering av medarbeidere sin persepsjon og vektlegging
(Master thesis, 2016)I denne masterutredningen utforskes expater og beslutningstakere i rekruttering av medarbeidere sin persepsjon og vektlegging av expaters endring i kompetanse som følge av utstasjonering. Med bakgrunn i at mange expater ... -
Expected seasoned equity offerings : a study of the difference in abnormal return between expected and unexpected SEOs
(Master thesis, 2015)In this thesis, the focus is on expected seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) completed by firms listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange or the Oslo Axess in the period between January 2011 and August 2015. We test a prediction ... -
Explaining economic growth : the role of cultural variables
(Master thesis, 2009)Current economic growth theories have unexplained parts, and do not take into account cultural variables at national levels. Since economic life happens in a social context, this paper investigates further how the norms ... -
Explaining election outcomes using web search data : evidence from the U.S. presidential elections 2008 - 2016
(Master thesis, 2017)Can Google Trends data be used to proxy socially sensitive sentiments, and can such proxies explain election outcomes? This thesis analyzes the effects of different social sentiments, proxied by Google search data, on ... -
Explaining Individual Predictions on Financially Distressed Companies Using Shapley Values
(Master thesis, 2021)Prediction results from complex machine learning models can be challenging to interpret. Understanding these models is essential when trusting results in decision-making. In this master thesis, we will utilize Shapley ... -
Explanations for the low volatility anomaly : an empirical analysis of the Norwegian stock market
(Master thesis, 2017)In this thesis, we examine the relation between idiosyncratic volatility and stock returns. Inspired by recent studies on the low volatility anomaly, we document the existence of and explain this phenomenon in the Norwegian ... -
Explicitness of 10-K reporting on CSR-related topics and board composition.
(Master thesis, 2021)This paper examines the relationship between board composition characteristics, particularly board gender diversity, size, and independence level on one side, and the level of explicitness in reporting related to corporate ... -
Exploiting the Index Effect on OSEBX using Machine Learning : Trading on predictions made by GLM and XGBoost with a conditional posterior probability threshold
(Master thesis, 2023)In March and September of each year, Euronext decide which companies should be included on the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index (OSEBX). OSEBX consists of 50-80 companies, all selected from the approximately 200 ... -
Exploiting the index effect to extra alpha
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis aims to provide a better understanding of the index effect on the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index (OSEBX) and generate potential trading strategies for Borea Asset Management. The exploitation of the index ... -
Exploration of bubble properties in cryptocurrencies : a hybrid-study with quantitative models for crash estimation supplemented with industry experts
(Master thesis, 2018)We employ Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (SADF), the General Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (GSADF) tests and a Log Periodic Power Law (LPPL) test to Cryptocurrency Index (CRIX) price data to evaluate cryptocurrencies ...