Browsing Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMs) by Subject "Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)"
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Equity Investment Analysis, the case for a private university endowment
(Strathmore University, 2017)The purpose of this study is to investigate the assertion that university and college endowments should maintain one hundred percent equity holdings in their portfolios. An equity portfolio is compared to a traditional ... -
Forecasting equity prices for selected companies at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Strathmore University, 2017)Information asymmetry is the main cause of uncertainty in security exchanges all over the world. There are “informed investors” and “uninformed investors” with the latter having imperfect information. Due to this uncertainty, ... -
Impact of demographic changes on equity returns in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)Unprecedented changes in demographic structure can have significant impact on real economic activity and more so the capital market. For example; the baby boom era in the U.S, after World War II, was accompanied by a general ... -
On portfolio optimization: a case study based on the NSE
(Strathmore University, 2017)Diversification and active portfolio management have been suggested as means to enable investors obtain an optimal portfolio return with reduced risk exposure. Factor diversification has been proposed as a means to help ... -
Relationship between volatility of stock prices and the level of stock prices; a case study on Kenya bourse.
(Strathmore University, 2017)The study investigates the relationship between stock price level and the deviation of the stock prices of selected listed companies at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), Kenya. It seeks to understand given the stock ...
