1. Credit Default Swaps: Past, Present, and Future Open Access Author: Schubert, Bradley Lawrence Title: Credit Default Swaps: Past, Present, and Future Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Economics and Finance Keywords: Credit Default SwapsCDSDodd-FrankRegulationGreat Recessionsubprime mortgageFutures MarketFinancial Derivatives File: Download Schubert_Brad_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. The Investment Triangle: An Analysis of How Portfolio Turnover Affects Risk and Fund Performance Open Access Author: Denis, Aurelie Title: The Investment Triangle: An Analysis of How Portfolio Turnover Affects Risk and Fund Performance Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: FinanceInvestmentPortfolio TurnoverRiskPerformanceStandard DeviationMutual Fund File: Download Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. FOMC Meeting Effects on the Sectors of the S&P 500 Open Access Author: Popivchak, Rachel Elizabeth Title: FOMC Meeting Effects on the Sectors of the S&P 500 Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Federal ReserveS&P 500 File: Download Popivchak_Rachel_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. The Fiduciary Duty of Institutional Investors Engaging in Socially Responsible Investing Open Access Author: Enion, Alexandra Allison Title: The Fiduciary Duty of Institutional Investors Engaging in Socially Responsible Investing Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: financeinvestingsocially responsiblefiduciary duty File: Download thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Should the NCAA Allow Its Athletes to Receive Monetary Compensation Open Access Author: Lutschaunig, Christian Title: Should the NCAA Allow Its Athletes to Receive Monetary Compensation Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: college athletecollege athleticsNCAASportsPaying athletesPayment methodO'Bannon File: Download Lutschaunig__Christian_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorProfessor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor
6. Implications of Global Financial Institutions in the Asia-Pacific Region Open Access Author: Osolnick, Andrew John Title: Implications of Global Financial Institutions in the Asia-Pacific Region Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: FinanceAIIBAsiaOBOROne BeltAsian Infrastructure Investment Bank File: Download Osolnick_Andrew_ImplicationsFinInstFINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Yield Premium or Discount for Labeled Corporate Green Bonds Open Access Author: Chang, Brandon Liang Title: Yield Premium or Discount for Labeled Corporate Green Bonds Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Green bondsSRIInvestingBondsCorporateEnvironmentalSustianabilitySocially responsibleFinance File: Download Brandon_Chang_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. ANALYZING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MISCONDUCT: DO MISCONDUCT RELATED EVENTS FOLLOWED BY SEC ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE REPUTATION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS? Open Access Author: Gross, Sarah Title: ANALYZING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MISCONDUCT: DO MISCONDUCT RELATED EVENTS FOLLOWED BY SEC ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE REPUTATION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS? Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Reputation RiskOperational RiskEvent StudyFinancial CrisisSEC Enforcement ActionsOperational LossMisconductCumulative Abnormal ReturnsMarket Value ImpactFinancial Institutions File: Download Gross_Sarah_Rep_Risk_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. An Analysis of Linear Portfolio Optimization Theoretic on Empirical Data Open Access Author: Rowles, Benjamin Austin Title: An Analysis of Linear Portfolio Optimization Theoretic on Empirical Data Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Portfolio ManagementOptimizationPortfolio OptimizationSharpe RatioSortino RatioConditional Value at RiskValue at RiskRiskSemivariance File: Download Updated_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. IMPACT OF REGULATORY DECISIONS AFTER PHASE III CLINICAL TRIALS RELATING TO ONCOLOGY DRUGS ON PHARMACEUTICAL STOCK RETURNS Open Access Author: Curotto, Andrew James Title: IMPACT OF REGULATORY DECISIONS AFTER PHASE III CLINICAL TRIALS RELATING TO ONCOLOGY DRUGS ON PHARMACEUTICAL STOCK RETURNS Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: pharmaceuticalevent studyfinanceclinical trialsstock returns File: Download A._Curotto_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorProfessor Christoph Hinkelmann, Faculty Reader