• Uncovering the Puzzle of ESG Score Adjustments: An Analysis of Systemic Impacts and Momentum Dynamics 

  Johansen, Tobias Eskelund; Djupvik, Sander (Master thesis, 2023)

  In this research paper, we explore the presence of momentum in ESG scores with the possibilities of utilizing the potential momentum to generate alpha. Three drivers - company, industry, and country - are analyzed through ...

• Is Technical Analysis Viable In the Cryptocurrency Market? 

  Molnes, Emil; Wilberg, Mathias (Master thesis, 2023)

  This thesis examines the viability of technical analysis in the cryptocurrency market using two commonly used oscillators. The testing period extends from the inception of Bitcoin, XRP, and Ethereum until December 31, ...

• The Cost of Inaction in Shipping: The Case of the European Union's Emissions Trading System and the Energy Taxation Directive 

  Flandorfer, Benedikte Maria; Reholt, Cecilie (Master thesis, 2023)

  This thesis examines the cost implications of sustainability inaction within the shipping industry. By employing a discounted cash flow approach and forecasting until 2050,we assess the influence of the European Union’s ...

• ACTIVE VS. PASSIVE MUTUAL FUND PERFORMANCE IN THE NORWEGIAN MARKET 

  Øverseth, Artur; Andersen, Petter Berg (Master thesis, 2023)

  This master thesis examines the performance of active mutual funds in Norway and explores whether actively managed funds consistently outperform passive index funds net of fees. By analyzing a survivorship bias free dataset ...

• The Effect of Economic and Policy Uncertainty on Acquirers' M&A Performance by Method of Payment: Euidence from Norway 

  Sayyah, Rayan Aria; Vangsnes, Erlend Tønnessen (Master thesis, 2023)

  This event study examines how economic and policy uncertainty affects acquirer firms’ cumulative abnormal returns during an M&A announcement, with respect to payment methods. Using a sample of 700 announcements in Norway ...

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