Essays about: "Buyouts"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 76 essays containing the word Buyouts.

  1. 1. The Effect of Leveraged Buyouts on Employment Growth and Productivity - Evidence From European LBOs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hidar Shaba; Teo Siterius; [2023]
    Keywords : Employment growth; Labour Productivity; LBO; Private Equity; Buyouts; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the post-buyout effect on employment growth in LBOs relative to targets that were not subject to an LBO. Additionally, the study aims to provide an up-to-date insight into the impact of employment productivity post-buyout of the LBOs relative to non-LBOs, as the climate of buyouts have changed since its inception. READ MORE

  3. 2. Financing the Nordic Energy Transition: An Empirical Analysis of Leverage, Pricing and Return Expectations in Renewable Energy Transactions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Franziska Grünthaner; [2023]
    Keywords : Buyouts; Leverage; Valuation; Renewable Energy; Infrastructure Investment;

    Abstract : This study examines whether leverage and pricing in transactions of renewable energy infrastructure assets are impacted by the same factors that have been found to determine financial structures in buyout transactions. It primarily draws on a proprietary data set of 261 wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) transactions in the Nordics between 2011 and 2023 and explores the effect of acquirer-, asset-, and industry-specific characteristics as well as time-varying variables on leverage, pricing and return expectations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Value Creation in Private Equity : Examining the Active Ownership Role in Driving Portfolio Company Performance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Östman; Henrik Mark-Almqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Private equity; Portfolio holdings; Active ownership; Buyouts; Value creation; Value drivers; Operating performance;

    Abstract : The literature indicates that private equity backed companies generate attractive returns on capital fortheir investors. These insights are intriguing and raise the question of what private equity firms do toachieve such performance as the majority owners of these companies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Private Equity and Local Industry: Estimating the Spillover Effects of Private Equity Buyouts on Local Industry Peers

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Gustav Scherstén; Emil Clemensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Buyouts; Spillover Effects; Local Industry;

    Abstract : The impact of private equity (PE) buyouts on stakeholders, especially peer firms, has so far received little attention in the literature. This is surprising given the extensive research on the effects on funds and target firm performance. READ MORE

  6. 5. Heterogeneity as a Performance Driver: An Empirical Analysis of Syndicated Buyouts in the Nordics

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nils Keller; Marvin Paul Pflug; [2022]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Buyouts; Syndication; Heterogeneity; Performance Measurement;

    Abstract : This study examines the impact of heterogeneity among private equity syndicate members on the investment performance. It draws on a unique and hand-collected set of data on 125 syndicated buyouts in the Nordics exited between 1998 and 2021. We find that the effect of heterogeneity on deal-level returns is not one-sided. READ MORE