The influence of ESG ratings on the cost of capital: an empirical study on listed companies

Murri, Riccardo (A.A. 2024/2025) The influence of ESG ratings on the cost of capital: an empirical study on listed companies. Tesi di Laurea in Advanced corporate finance, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierluigi Murro, pp. 59. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

ESG concept: a comprehensive overview. Origin and evolution of ESG factors. ESG ratings. ESG risks and strategy for companies. Cost of capital and business valuation. Cost of capital and its composition. Cost of equity capital and models to estimate it. Cost of debt. Weighted average cost of capital. Empirical analysis. Introduction and objectives of analysis. Sample and data acquisition. Main descriptive statistics and correlation matrix. Regression analysis and findings discussion.

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Bibliografia: pp. 55-58.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Corporate Finance, English language (LM-77)
Chair: Advanced corporate finance
Thesis Supervisor: Murro, Pierluigi
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Santella, Rosella
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 26 Sep 2025 15:07
Last Modified: 26 Sep 2025 15:07
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/43344

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