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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"institutional investment"”.
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Understanding institutional investment in women’s collegiate athletic programs
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-03-28 without embargo terms
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Chinese institutional investment in U.S. real estate market
Followed by huge amounts of small real estate investments from wealthy Chinese individuals, large institutional investors, like well-known insurance companies and developers, also started to step into the U.S. real estate market to make large profit since 2013. Apparently, the strong economy and …
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Foreign institutional investment in Latin American real estate
… turbulence. Local economies are open to foreign investment. Markets have developed in both depth and sophistication as first risk-seeking frontier investors and then larger Institutional Investors entered the market. Today, open economies, increased market transparency and liquidity, …
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Foreign institutional investment in China's real estate market
… and has become a popular destination for foreign institutional investors (FIls) including both the public and private entities such as sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, equity funds, banks and insurance firms. An increasing interest from global investors has been observed recently. The total …
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The application of commercial mortgage derivatives in Dutch institutional investment portfolios
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1994.
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The institutional real estate clearinghouse : implications for institutional investment in real estate
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1995.
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Equity ownership in development companies, a vehicle for institutional investment in real estate
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1990.
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Crossing the Energy Efficiency Chasm: An Assessment of the Barriers to Institutional Investment at Scale
… to tap into the vast funds under management by institutional investors who are required to invest those funds to optimise its monetary return, taking into account the level of risk. The aim of the research is to identify the enabling conditions that would need to exist to attract institutional …
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Institutional Investors and the Beta Anomaly
I investigate the impact of institutional ownership on the beta anomaly and find that the beta anomaly is concentrated in stocks with high institutional ownership. Further examination shows that only ownership from short-term institutional investors exacerbates the beta anomaly. I consider several …
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Private equity as an asset class in an institutional portfolio: a South African perspective
This paper provides evidence about institutional investors’ attitudes and perceptions of private equity as an investment asset class in South Africa. In South Africa this plays an important, but not dominant role in the domestic institutional portfolios, representing about a reasonable asset …
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The case for pension plan and university endowment equity investment in brownfields in the urban core of major metropolitan areas
… purpose of this thesis is to present a case for institutional equity investment in brownfields in the urban core of major metropolitan areas. Pension plans and university endowments are the primary institutional investors focused on in the study, due to the implied obligation to seek economic and …
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Essays in Empirical Asset Pricing
… in shaping cross-sectional returns and institutional investor demand. In the first chapter, co-authored with colleagues, I show that merger announcement returns account for virtually all of the measured size premium. An empirical proxy for ex ante takeover exposure positively and …
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Insuring the African future
… post-disaster financing, financial security, institutional investment and innovative risk management strategies to reduce levels of risk on the ground. Launched earlier this year, the Principles for Sustainable Insurance are a framework for embedding environmental, social and governance …
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Information processing and computer strategy in mining investment analysis
This thesis addresses institutional investment management regarding mining capital investment (analysis, decision-making and administration). Emphasised is information processing and computer strategy to support mining investment recommendations. The topic is inter-disciplinary: mining, investment …
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Two Essays on Institutional Investors and U.S. Bank Holding Companies
This dissertation studies institutional investment in U.S. bank holding companies (BHCs). The first essay examines institutional investing preferences in U.S. banks and the impact of expansion of bank power on the preferences. Institutional investors prefer BHCs that hold more liquid assets, are …
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Addressing Rural Health Access Inequity by Assessing Potential and Organizational Readiness for Antifragile Electronic Health Project Design in Rural Communities
… evaluative framework to assess antifragility and institutional investment of an eHealth project. Together, these outputs can support rural eHealth interventions to sustain beyond the pilot project, scale-up from small local implementations, and contribute to addressing the rural health access …
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Stock Option Valuations and Constraint Enforcement Using Neural Networks
… These instruments have a ubiquitous presence in institutional investment practice, and present many favourable and unique benefits to an investment portfolio. Neural Networks on the other hand have become a more familiar concept in recent times. They are by design set to deal with complex, …
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Urban affairs in New Zealand
… central government financial policies on private institutional investment decisions but also the repercussions of these decisions for New Zealand’s “growth and development”. The section also compares the respective economic and financial philosophies of the Labour and National Parties and their …
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Dueling markets : capitalizing on the non-institutional and institutional asset arbitrage
… in substantial unmet demand for quality, institutional assets. This thesis examines the pricing and yield arbitrage between institutional and sub-institutional grade assets, as defined by valuation parameters, alongside the feasibility of an investment model to capitalize on the …
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The Impact of Corporate Supplier Diversity Programs on Corporate Purchasers' Decision-Making Regarding Women-Owned Enterprises: An Empirical Test Using the Theory of Planned Behavior
… women-owned enterprises received only 9% of the institutional investment deals and 2% of the dollars in 1999 in 2006. In the corporate supplier market, women-owned enterprises obtained only 4% of the market share. These figures indicate that women or women-owned enterprises face some level of …
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