Abgeschlossene Arbeiten
2023
Masterthesen
- An empirical analysis of private investor characteristics and their impact on asset allocation
- Empirical study of behavioral shifts in personal investment strategies post-financial crises
- Green Debt and ESG Performance
- Does earning conference call content predict future firm performance? An empirical analysis for the US
- What drives the risk and return of cryptocurrencies?
- Political uncertainty and the stock market
- State of the Union Speech and Stock Market Returns
- The impact of shareholder sentiment on proposals
- The effect of index inclusion on stock prices
- Stock market reactions to mergers & acquisitions
- The Impact of US Elections on European Stock Markets
Bachelorthesen
- Drivers of stock market participation by retail investors
- Beyond Traditional Forecasting: An Insight into Prediction Markets.
- Prospect Theory in Real World Investing
- Gender Differences in Risk-taking
- Social media and financial decision making
- Investor attention in times of social media
- Financial literacy and its consequences
- Fintechs: challenge or opportunity for traditional banking?
- The impact of elections on the stock market
- The effects of social norms on financial behavior
- The influence of emotions on trading decisions
2022
Masterthesen
- Does the stock market value employee satisfaction?
- Effect of mandatory ESG disclosures
- ESG Rating Analysis – An Event Study
- Do retail investors care about ESG? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
- The Effect of Sustainability on Credit Risk: A Consideration of Moderating Effects by the Credit Rating of Issuers
- CEO Characteristics and Firm Outcomes
- Board Diversity and Firm Outcomes
- What drives Cryptocurrency Prices? Insights from Google Trends
- Factor Investing for Cryptocurrencies
- Is there Alpha in ESG Stock Investing?
- Does the stock market value employee satisfaction?
- The effects of mandatory ESG disclosure on firm performance
- Stock price prediction using machine learning methods
Bachelorthesen
- ESG Incentives in CEO Compensation
- Proposals and Shareholder Activism: The Role of Institutional Investors
- Behavioral Finance: Insights from Experiments
- How do institutional investors react to stock market crashes?
- NFTs and art compared to traditional asset classes
- Why do private investors trade?
- The effect of social factors on the investment decisions of private households
- Factors influencing the risk preferences of private investors
- The investment returns of education
- The effects of financial education
2021
Masterthesen
- An event study on the impact of the US presidential election on the stock market
- Cryptocurrencies: A safe haven during Covid-19?
- Bond Mutual Funds –Performance and Investor Flows
- Socially Responsible Investing - Shifting the Efficient Frontier
- An event study on the impact of Covid-19 on different stock market sectors
- Gold and commodities: A safe haven during Covid-19?
- Does ESG Investing Generate Alpha? A Factor Based Approach
- The big five personality traits and financial literacy
- An Analysis of the Idiosyncratic Risk Puzzle
- The use of euphemisms in CEO speeches and firm performance
- Investor Sentiment analysis: Evidence from the German sotck market
Bachelorthesen
- ESG and Non-ESG Mutual Fund Performance
- Bank-Affiliation of Mutual Funds
- The Home Bias Among Professional Investors
- ESG – A risk return trade-off?
- Mutual Fund Management and Gender
- Factor Investing - A Critical Overview of Multifactor Models
- The Overconfidence Bias Among Professional Investors
- Fund manager skill – Academic perspective
- Fondsmanageraktivität und Fondsperformance
- Portfolio Optimization under the Black Litterman Model
- How do retail investors consume dividends?
2020
Masterthesen
- Short Selling during Crises – Evidence from the Corona Crisis
- Stock Price Reactions to COVID-19
- Calendar anomalies in stock market: evidence from the Nasdaq composite companies
- The Role of Social Media in Capital Formation – Evidence from Tweets of ICO Initiators
- Is Underpricing a signal of quality – evidence from German IPOs
- Stock market reactions to presidential social media usage: evidence from Donald Trump’s tweets
- Long-run performance of tokens emitted via initial coin offerings
- Real Estate Funds
Bachelorthesen
- Success determinants of Initial Coin Offerings
- The effect of ETFs on the financial markets
- Do financial advisors act in the interest of their clients?
- Motivation of retail investors to invest in ESG financial products
- Cryptocurrencies as an new asset class
- Robo-Advice: The future of financial advice?
- The determinants of crowdfunding success
- Do retail investors benefit from financial advice?