Blar i Studentoppgaver (Business) på emneord "anvendt finans"
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Fish Pool - A success or failure
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Atlantic salmon farming is an important industry in Norway, it is however a market dominated by a high volatility. Fish Pool was established more than ten years ago, offering futures contracts for risk management. This ... -
Focus on sustainability in the oil and gas industry – increasing investors' risk-adjusted return, or harmful to their wealth?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)Expectations of increased global energy demand in the years to come, together with a desperate need to decrease global emissions, have contributed to increased investor attention to the environment and sustainability. This ... -
Hva er årsakene til at det finnes investeringsforskjeller mellom kvinner og menn?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-12)I hverdagen står vi alle overfor økonomiske avgjørelser. Bedre teknologi og mer komplekse finansielle markeder gjør at vi stadig må utvikle vår finansielle kunnskap. Tidligere internasjonale undersøkelser viser at Norge ... -
Hva er årsakene til at det finnes investeringsforskjeller mellom kvinner og menn?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-12)I hverdagen står vi alle overfor økonomiske avgjørelser. Bedre teknologi og mer komplekse finansielle markeder gjør at vi stadig må utvikle vår finansielle kunnskap. Tidligere internasjonale undersøkelser viser at Norge ... -
The Impact of Cryptocurrency-Related Cyberattacks on Cryptocurrencies and Traditional Financial Assets
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)This thesis investigates the impact of cryptocurrency-related cyberattacks on the cryptocurrency market as well as on traditional financial markets. We utilize a dataset consisting of historical data on cyberattacks and ... -
Impact of temperature on clean energy stock returns
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-06)This study examines the effect temperature has on stock returns, and whether clean energy stocks respond differently to temperature than the general stock market. The paper focuses on three different indices; a clean energy ... -
Investment analysis under uncertainty: a case study of investment in fish farming technology
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)The Norwegian Aquaculture industry is facing great environmental problems, where the Norwegian Government have limited the production potential in the industry until these challenges can be resolved. New technology and ... -
Oil and gas companies’ capital expenditure announcements and the stock market’s responses
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-16)This thesis attempts to find possible explanations to the research problem: Why does the stock prices of oil and gas companies not always respond in accordance with neoclassical standard financial theory when companies ... -
Performance and development of Norwegian green funds
(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 ... -
Performance evaluation of Norwegian mutual funds
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)This study analyses the performance of different Norwegian mutual funds that have invested the majority of their equity in the Norwegian stock market during the period of January 2007 to January 2018. The purpose of this ... -
Prestasjonsevaluering av Norske Aktivt Forvaltede Aksjefond
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Formålet med denne masteroppgaven er å undersøke om det foreligger risikojustert meravkastning for norske aktivt forvaltede aksjefond, og om det er sammenheng mellom den risikojusterte meravkastningen og kostnadsstrukturen. ... -
Returns and volatility spillover effect between foreign exchange and stock market; Analysis on Norway, Sweden and Denmark
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-17)This thesis examines the return and volatility effects between the foreign exchange and stock markets in three Scandinavian countries—Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. VAR models, Granger causality tests, impulse response ... -
Risikopreferanser og overkonfidens
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Formålet med oppgaven har vært å kartlegge risikopreferanser hos overkonfidente og undersøke om individer velger annerledes dersom beslutninger tas på vegne av andre enn seg selv. For å kunne besvare problemstillingen ... -
Rogaland på børs - Hvorfor går ikke selskap på børs?
(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 Impact of Change in Oil Price on Inflation in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2019-01-17)In this thesis, I investigated the effect of oil price fluctuation on consumer price inflation in Norway. I applied the vector autoregression (VAR) model – one of the most popular approach in macroeconomic multivariate ... -
The Role of Blockchain in Commodity Trading
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)The commodity industry, the transaction lifecycle of commodities, its value chain and supply chain are complex systems with many parties involved. Ownership of cargoes are determined by who is holding the physical paper, ... -
The role of the latest financial crisis in the long-run, short-run and Granger causal relationships between exchange rates and stock prices in Norway from 1999 to 2017.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)This thesis aims to find out what role the latest financial crisis played with respect to the long-run, short-run and Granger-causal relationships between exchange rates and stock prices in Norway from 1999 to 2017. Both ... -
U.S. Corporations are Sitting on Piles of Cash. What is the Situation in Norway? Which Determinants Might Explain the Causes of Norwegian Cash Holding?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)In the past three decades cash holding for U.S. firms have more than doubled. The goal of this thesis is to examine if the cash phenomenon in the U.S. is also existent in Norway. We investigate publicly traded firms in ... -
Valuation of Aker BP ASA
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)This master thesis conducts a valuation of Aker BP in order to determine the company’s fair value. First, the industry of oil and gas is explained, and the history and current state of Aker BP is established. Then strategic ... -
Valuation of Grieg Seafood
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-05-19)The purpose of this thesis was to determine the intrinsic value of Norwegian salmon farming company Grieg Seafood as of 01.01.2019. The closing price of Grieg Seafood on 31.12.2018 was 102.30 NOK/share. The information ...