Essays about: "Datastream"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 64 essays containing the word Datastream.

  1. 21. The Effect of Terminated Bids in Mergers & Acquisitions - A study on the effect of terminated bids’ buy-and-hold abnormal returns in a short- and long-term perspective on the European market 1990-2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Will Johansson; Oscar Will Johansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Terminated bids; Buy-and-Hold Abnormal Return; Short-Term; Long-Term; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the target firm’s abnormal returns in two aspects; short-term and long-term after a bid gets terminated for different categorizations and payment methods. The approach is the buy-and hold abnormal returns presented by Barber & Lyon (1997). READ MORE

  3. 22. Stock Valuation, Dividends and Learning Through Age: how learning about a firm and its dividend policy affects its valuation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yousef Kaddoura; Marius Rrapushaj; [2018]
    Keywords : Market-to-Book Ratio; Firm value; Learning effects; Dividends; Uncertainty; Over optimism; Fama-MacBeth.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper looks into how learning about firms and their dividend policy affects their valuation, while comparing the results between North American and German firms. Learning is observed through the age of a firm,where the market-to-book ratio (M/B) is predicted to decline over a firm’s lifespan. READ MORE

  4. 23. The impact of the disposition effect on the ex-dividend day price drop : An empirical study of the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Marcus Thieme; Emil Wallin; [2018]
    Keywords : Disposition effect; dividend ex-day effect; ex-dividend day; Nasdaq OMX Stockholm; behavioural finance;

    Abstract : Abstract   Background: The dividend ex-day effect is the tendency of the stock price drop on the ex-day to be less than the dividend per share. This inclination is contrary to established theory of rational investor behaviour and is, thus, considered an anomaly in capital markets. READ MORE

  5. 24. Maintaining Stream Data Distribution Over Sliding Window

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för informationssystem och -teknologi

    Author : Jian Chen; [2018]
    Keywords : Datastream; online algorithm; quantile problem; online analysis;

    Abstract : In modern applications, it is a big challenge that analyzing the order statistics about the most recent parts of the high-volume and high velocity stream data. There are some online quantile algorithms that can keep the sketch of the data in the sliding window and they can answer the quantile or rank query in a very short time. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Nordic IPO Puzzle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Jakobsson; Filip Jedmo; Daniel Tegmark; [2018]
    Keywords : Long run performance; Nordic Market; BHAR; Number of Issues; IPO; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: To evaluate the Nordic IPO markets from an academic perspective taken from an investor's point view. Methodology: Quantitative research Theoretical perspective: Majority of previous research suggest that in the long run newly listed companies underperform comparable companies on the market when comparing changes in stock prices. READ MORE