The impact of carbon neutrality on the investment performance: Evidence from the equity mutual funds in BRICS

X Ji, Y Zhang, N Mirza, M Umar, SKA Rizvi - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The promotion of carbon-neutral investments is among the primary constituents of
developing a carbon-neutral economy. This is even more important for emerging economies …

Is there a green fund premium? Evidence from twenty seven emerging markets

B Naqvi, N Mirza, SKA Rizvi, M Porada-Rochoń… - Global Finance …, 2021 - Elsevier
The popularity of green energy-based investments has spurred, notably during the last
decade. This is mainly due to the positive socio-economic externalities and an increase in …

Sustainable energy goals and investment premium: Evidence from renewable and conventional equity mutual funds in the Euro zone

X Ji, X Chen, N Mirza, M Umar - Resources Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources have significant socio-economic benefits. Usually, the
investment in such ventures is financed by the states. However, the growing scale warrants …

Renewable energy, credit portfolios and intermediation spread: Evidence from the banking sector in BRICS

Z Chen, M Umar, CW Su, N Mirza - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Using renewable energy sources and substituting fossil fuels is imperative to promote
ecological wellbeing and achieve a net-zero carbon ecosystem. This also requires the …

Asymmetric volatility structure of equity returns: Evidence from an emerging market

M Umar, N Mirza, SKA Rizvi, M Furqan - The Quarterly Review of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to evaluate the volatility structure of equity returns in an emerging market.
We test the persistence and asymmetries in the volatility structure of equity returns in the …

Crypto swings and the performance of carbon-intensive equity funds in China

M Umar, X Ji, N Mirza, H Li - Resources Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The massive reliance on the consumption of non-renewable energy resources for bitcoin
mining has environmental implications. This paper addresses a critical research gap related …

The pricing of low emission transitions: Evidence from stock returns of natural resource firms in the GCC

C Pan, T Sun, N Mirza, Y Huang - Resources Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Promoting a green financial sector is imperative to achieve the goals of circular economies.
The role of green finance is not only limited to providing robust financing for the transition but …

An Econometric Study on Volatility Clusters, Dynamic Risk Return Relationship, and Asymmetry in Bitcoin Returns

V Dangi - Business Perspectives and Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The most sought-after cryptocurrency sector is facing dicey environment in India due to
stringent ideology of its government that put Indian investors in dilemma in envisaging this …

Day of the week effect in cryptocurrencies' returns and volatility

V Dangi - Ramanujan International Journal of Business and …, 2020 - rijbr.in
Calendar anomalies as the seasonal tendencies in stock returns are the signal of irregular
behaviour of stock markets. These anomalies have been comprehensively studied in many …

[PDF][PDF] Return volatility and macroeconomic factors: A comparison of US and Pakistani firms

SU Jan, H Khan, F Khan - Business and Economic Review, 2018 - academia.edu
This study explores the effect of selected economic factors on stock return volatility along
with asymmetry and leverage effects on comparative basis of the New York Stock Exchange …