Essays about: "Hannes Weidemann"

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  1. 1. Spaculative Sentiment - An Analysis of the Impact of Investor Sentiment on SPAC Activity and Performance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Hannes Weidemann; Eid Jazairi; [2021]
    Keywords : Special purpose acquisition company; Investor sentiment; Speculative; Cross-sectional variation;

    Abstract : SPACs have experienced a puzzling surge in popularity despite academics documenting their severe historic underperformance. This paper adds a new layer to previous research by investigating whether market sentiment can explain SPAC activity and performance. We find that SPAC activity rises when investor sentiment falls. READ MORE