Essays about: "Financial Due Diligence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words Financial Due Diligence.

  1. 1. Predictability of Shareholder Return in Medical Device Companies : Investment Decisions from thePerspective of an Investment Firm

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Gröttheim; [2023]
    Keywords : Medical device companies; pre-market approval; total return; abnormal return; stock return prediction; market anomalies; free cash flow yield; efficient markets; financial crisis; investment firm; Medicintekniska företag; förmarknadsgodkännande; totalavkastning; abnorm avkastning; aktieavkastningsförutsägbarhet; marknadsavvikelser; avkastning på fritt kassaflöde; effektiva marknader; finanskris; investeringsföretag;

    Abstract : The medical device industry has seen rapid growth in recent years, and the increasing valuations has caught the attention of investors. Although their growth has outpaced many indices, medical device companies’ reliance on capital to finance research, patents, and clinical testing to reach pre-market approval makes due-diligence and the investment research process especially complex. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mandating transparency on deforestation and ecosystem conversion

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Moritz Driescher; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability reporting; mandatory disclosure; deforestation; ecosystem conversion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The production of eggs, meat, and dairy products in the EU indirectly contributes to deforestation and ecosystem conversion (DEC) in Latin America due to extensive imports of soy for animal feed. This thesis explores under which preconditions the mandatory European Sustainability Reporting Standards for the agriculture and farming sector can increase transparency in the opaque soy supply chains and incentivize reductions of imported DEC. READ MORE

  3. 3. Safeguarding Financial Integrity and Privacy in the EU's Internal Market: Balancing Anti-Money Laundering Obligations against Fundamental Rights to Privacy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Wandee Setthapirom; [2023]
    Keywords : AML Anti-money laundering and terrorist financing gdpr fintech Surveillance payment services customer due diligence privacy Data protection FIU financial intelligence units Directive 2015 849 Directive 2016 680 Directive 2018 1673 Directive 2016 679; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis explores the EU’s anti-money laundering framework’s compatibility with conditions required under privacy rights. It asks the question whether the anti-money laundering framework confers obligations to private entities and other actors not belonging to law enforcement in a way which risks violation to the fundamental rights to privacy and data protection. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Governance Asymmetries of Private Equity : A Case Study of The General & Limited Partner Relationship at EQT and Norrsken22

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Albin Östervall; Samuel Fellin; [2022]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Venture Capital; Governance; General Partner; Limited Partner; Power; Information; Incentive; Asymmetries.; Private Equity; riskkapital; styrning; fondförvaltare; investerare; makt; information; incitament; asymmetrier.;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the governance framework of two Venture Capital funds within the Private Equity industry; EQT Ventures II and Norrsken22. Building upon the research of Appelbaum and Batt (2021) concerning the general and limited partner relationship asymmetries of power, information, and incentives, the study further audits the imbalances from the perspective of the funds' general partners. READ MORE

  5. 5. Institutional Investors and Sustainability - An Analysis of Institutional Investors’ Legal Due Diligence Obligations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Louise Bjerrek; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation; Human Rights Due Diligence; Institutional Investors; Greenwashing; Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises; National Contact Point.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Union’s Sustainable Finance Agenda has launched several new actions in order to reorient capital flow of the financial market to sustainability objectives. One of these initiatives was to unify and harmonize the rules on marketing of sustainable aims of financial products. READ MORE