Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Ødegaard, Bernt Arne"
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“A Comparative Analysis of the Two Largest SWFs (GPGF and CIC) and Assessing the Impact of EGS Factors on Return Performance & Asset Size: Analysis of Nine Sovereign Wealth Funds”
GOMES, GLORIA SWARNA; LORISOVA, EVELINA KALOYANOVA (Master thesis, 2023)This paper aims to explore the distinctive characteristics and sustainability practices of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs), with a focus on the two largest SWFs in the world, China Investment Corporation (CIC) and Government ... -
“A Comparative Analysis of the Two Largest SWFs (GPGF and CIC) and Assessing the Impact of EGS Factors on Return Performance & Asset Size: Analysis of Nine Sovereign Wealth Funds”
LORISOVA, EVELINA KALOYANOVA; GOMES, GLORIA SWARNA (Master thesis, 2023)This paper aims to explore the distinctive characteristics and sustainability practices of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs), with a focus on the two largest SWFs in the world, China Investment Corporation (CIC) and Government ... -
Business Analysis and Valuation of Equinor ASA
Dahle, Morten Strand; Tvihaug, Cristina Birgithe (Master thesis, 2022)The purpose of this master thesis is to estimate a theoretical equity value of Equinor ASA and thereby the value per share per as of December 30th, 2021. The valuation is conducted based on two financial valuation methods, ... -
Comparative Analysis of Technology and Conventional Mutual Funds’ Performance during Financial Crisis and Non-crisis Periods
Rasmussen, Arne Lone; Norem, Kenth Stian (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-16)Within the last couple of decades, technology has completely changed our way of living; i.e. the way we think, travel, work and conduct daily routines. In this thesis we will examine the performance of technology- and ... -
The Cost of the Oil Fund's Socially Responsible Investing
Tytlandsvik, Malin Grace; Lundberg, Tina Beate (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)Based on violations of ethical guidelines, a number of companies are excluded from the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global’s investment universe. There are both sector-based and norm-based reasons for exclusions. Among ... -
Data Sharing in the Oil and Gas Industry
Ersdal, Maren; Helgeland, Charlotte Helland (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)Data sharing in business situations potentially impact innovations, operations, quality of decision makings, and costs. Companies are moving in the direction of increased data sharing as of today and an area of great value ... -
En undersøkelse av Euronext Growths foreløpige utvikling
Aamoth, Oscar; Nessa, Lasse (Master thesis, 2021)EU motiverte for etableringen av multilaterale handelsfasiliteter etter et fall i antall nye børsnoteringer på europeiske børser gjennom 2000-tallet. Disse markedsplassene reguleres ikke etter EØS-reglementet, og kan ... -
En undersøkelse av Euronext Growths foreløpige utvikling
Nessa, Lasse; Aamoth, Oscar (Master thesis, 2021)EU motiverte for etableringen av multilaterale handelsfasiliteter etter et fall i antall nye børsnoteringer på europeiske børser gjennom 2000-tallet. Disse markedsplassene reguleres ikke etter EØS-reglementet, og kan derfor ... -
ESG and Financial Performance: Evidence from Nordic Markets
Asif, Noman; Hankol, Hasan (Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the relationship between ESG scores and financial performance in Nordic markets, using ESG scores from Refinitiv and MSCI. We examine the impact of ESG on performance measures such as Revenue change, ... -
ESG and financial performance: Evidence from Nordic Markets
Hankol, Hasan.; Asif, Noman. (Master thesis, 2023)This study investigates the connection between ESG scores and financial performance in Nordic markets, using ESG scores from Refinitiv and MSCI. We examine the impact of ESG on financial factors such as Revenue, ROA, ROE, ... -
Exposure to the Chinese Yuan: An analysis of United States and European sectors
Jørgensen, Asbjørn Fossum; Borlea, Andrei (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07)This paper studies the exposure of United States and European sectors to the Chinese Yuan. The research is conducted by using the methodological framework of OLS and MLS regression analysis by segmenting the United States ... -
Implementation of the Black Litterman model on S&P 500
Høyvik, Even; Innvær, Kristian Mæland (Master thesis, 2022)This thesis applies the Black Litterman model to a defined universe on the S&P 500 index to investigate whether the asset allocation predicted through active management will yield increased risk-adjusted returns and we aim ... -
Implementation of the Black Litterman model on S&P 500
Høyvik, Even; Innvær, Kristian Mæland (Master thesis, 2022)This thesis applies the Black Litterman model to a defined universe on the S&P 500 index to investigate whether the asset allocation predicted through active management will yield increased risk-adjusted returns and we aim ... -
Mutual Fund Performance in Norway and its Effect on Investor Capital Allocation
Børsheim, Erik; Eilertsen, Bjørn Eirik Brask (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)Using a survivorship bias–free dataset, we investigate the performance of Norwegian mutual funds in the period 2000–2015, and its effect on investor capital allocation to mutual funds. We evaluate the performance of the ... -
Norges Banks aktive forvaltning av Statens Pensjonsfond Utland (Oljefondet)
Ødegaard, Bernt Arne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01)La meg starte med spørsmålet vi stilte i analysen, nemlig hvorvidt Norges Bank i sin forvaltning av Statens pensjonsfond utland (Oljefondet) har hatt meravkastning. I denne artikkelen brukes begrepet meravkastning i flere ... -
Norske børsnoterte selskapers bruk av alternative resultatmål. Etterlever de ESMAs retningslinjer?
Meling, Eivind Kristoffer (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Alle børsnoterte selskaper må presentere årsrapporter som følger strenge regler og standarder. De siste 20 årene har tilleggsrapportering blitt en ny måte å rapportere verdiene til et selskap. Alternative resultatmål har ... -
Performance and development of Norwegian green funds
Gjessen, Sofie (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-04)Incorporating environmental criteria in investment decisions is becoming increasingly important to a growing number of investors. The thesis evaluates the risk-adjusted performance of 23 Norwegian green funds. Describing ... -
Rogaland på børs - Hvorfor går ikke selskap på børs?
Motland, Tonje; Bjelke-Andersen, Marianne (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-02)«Bråstopp for børsnoteringer» lyder overskriften på Stavanger Aftenblads artikkel i 2012. Etter flere år med høy noteringsaktivitet i regionen har utviklingen stagnert. Siste lokale børsintroduksjon var i 2012. Per i dag ... -
The Economics of Carbon Capture and Storage: An assessment of the economic viability of CCS in Europe.
Moen, Vegard (Master thesis, 2023)Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a key technology in the transition to net-zero emissions economies. By 2030, the European Union aims to capture and store at least 50 million tonnes of CO2 per year (Mtpa), and demand ... -
Throttling hyperactive robots – order-to-trade ratios at the Oslo Stock Exchange
Jørgensen, Kjell; Skjeltorp, Johannes A.; Ødegaard, Bernt Arne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-09)We investigate the effects of introducing a fee on excessive order-to-trade ratios (OTRs) on market quality at the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE). We find that traders reacted to the regulation as measured OTRs fell. However, ...