Sökning: "Portfolio Diversification"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 30 avhandlingar innehållade orden Portfolio Diversification.
1. The psychology of diversification: Novice investors´ability to spread risks
Sammanfattning : In order to reduce risk, portfolio theory prescribes holding a stock portfolio that is diversified across industries and countries. This thesis investigates novice investors’ ability to compile well-diversified portfolios and to what extent psychological factors may affect diversification. LÄS MER
2. Portfolio Selection and the Analysis of Risk and Time Diversification
Sammanfattning : This thesis is devoted to the analysis of three important issues in financial economics in general and portfolio selection in particular: the risk measure, estimation risk and time diversification. Besides a short introductory chapter the thesis consists of four empirical essays. LÄS MER
3. Improving strategic decisions for real estate investors : Perspectives on allocation and management
Sammanfattning : Real estate is an attractive asset class in the mixed-asset portfolio due to favorable risk return characteristics and low correlations with other asset classes like stock and bonds. Unlike financial assets, real estate is a physical asset where large lot sizes/indivisibility, heterogeneity, low liquidity and high transaction costs make applying financial models like modern portfolio theory (MPT) challenging. LÄS MER
4. International Asset Pricing, Diversification and Links between National Stock Markets
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three self-contained empirical studies on international financial economics. The common economic theme is that all three studies deal with international stock market return and risk. LÄS MER
5. Essays on Banking and Portfolio Choice
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three self-contained essays in the fields of banking and portfolio choice.Banking and Optimal Reserves in an Equilibrium Model:I address the question of reserves in banking, particularly the fact that reserves are substantially larger than the stipulated reserve requirements by Bank of International Settlements. LÄS MER