Finance Projects

Working Capital is the lifeblood and controlling nerve of an organization. ONGC being a large organization, dealing in exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons requires a large amount of funds. The complexity and risks involved in exploration business like whole procedure ...

This thesis contributes to contemporary research in international corporate governance by investigating two related questions: (1) Is there a convergence in corporate governance towards the US model as suggested by theories of functional convergence and (2) How do differing regulatory ...

The project is designed with an objective that it will fulfill the company’s objectives as well as add value to my knowledge, and along with that it will give me an opportunity to have a practical experience of the mutual ...

To investigate what kind of innovative ways developing countries can finance telecommunication and on the basis of that also investigate if there is a connection between financing telecommunication and poverty reduction. Method:A qualitative study by using interview, questionnaire survey and a ...

Studies of asset returns time-series provide strong evidence that at least two stochastic factors drive volatility. The first essay investigates whether two volatility risks are priced in the stock option market and estimates volatility risk prices in a cross-section of ...

Consumption credit plays an increasingly important role in facilitating consumption and enables consumers to smooth consumption. In addition, many retailers themselves offer different types of credit alternatives. However, lending is associated with risks and it is therefore important to be ...

As Hong Kong-listed securities receive a great deal of interest from international investors, investors need to monitor or trade the stocks on a 24-hour basis. The trading of Hong Kong stocks in London provides international investors an opportunity to trade ...

The purpose of this thesis is to compare the practical use of the DCF model with the theoretical recommendations. The empirical study is based on eight different DCF models performed by American, European and Nordic investment banks on the Swedish ...

Investigating a panel of Swedish public companies from 1986 to 2003 (4543 firm year observations) this paper investigates the effect of control structure and type of controlling owner on investment efficiency. Sweden is characterized by a high prevalence of voting ...

Prior studies show that linking executive compensation to current accounting performance provides incentive for CEOs to manage earnings by cutting R&D expenditure (e.g. Baber et al. (1991), Bushee (1998)). However, it has also been suggested that tying executive compensation with ...