Essays about: "IPO s"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 61 essays containing the words IPO s.

  1. 1. Underpricing under Uncertainty: A comparative event study of the effects of Covid-19 restrictions on IPO underpricing

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Oscar Allgulander; Jonatan Tell; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offerings; IPOs; Covid-19; Underpricing; Information Asymmetry; Event Study;

    Abstract : This paper has studied underpricing of initial public offerings during the highly uncertain time of the Covid-19 pandemic. Sweden did not implement coercive strategies such as lockdowns compared to most other countries, which has given this study an unique opportunity to investigate how societal factors mitigating uncertainty have an impact on the IPO market. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Construction of an Investor Sentiment Index for Sweden and its Impact on the Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Xuming Zhang; Wenlu Zhang; [2023]
    Keywords : Investor sentiment; principal component analysis; Swedish stock market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Investor sentiment is an important research object in behavioral finance, and its analysis has been one of the hot topics in stock market research recently. As an abstract concept, investor sentiment needs to be visualized by the construction of the investor sentiment index. READ MORE

  3. 3. SPAC Post-Merger Performance in the New Regime - An Agency Perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Niclas Leksell; Marcus Silkisberg; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : SPACs; Special Purpose Acquisition Company; IPO; Merger; Acquisition; Business Combination; Post-merger performance; Agency conflicts; Event study;

    Abstract : SPACs are shell companies without operations created to raise capital in an IPO and subsequently identify a non-listed operating company to merge with. As of the last three years (2019-2021), the SPAC has witnessed a significant surge in popularity on the back of several tailwinds, including regulatory legitimization efforts and the participation of blue-chip sponsors and investors. READ MORE

  4. 4. Adapt or grow obsolete : A study on developing dynamiccapabilities in a post-IPO setting

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Sedman Jaensson; Tom Littzell; [2022]
    Keywords : Dynamic capabilities; Microfoundation; Sensing; Seizing; Reconfiguration; Initial public offering IPO ; Going public; IPO firm;

    Abstract : As technology accelerates the dynamism in the global markets, companies are forced to adapt to the changing landscape. A company’s success in navigating the external environment depends on their dynamic capabilities. One of the most critical moments for many companies’ is when they conduct an IPO. READ MORE

  5. 5. Hot Bull or Cold Bear? How Market Cycles Affect IPO Underpricing

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Alicia From; Gustaf Sjögren; [2022]
    Keywords : IPO underpricing; bear markets; IPO waves; variability of IPO underpricing; U.S. stock market;

    Abstract : IPO underpricing and its variability is highly cyclical and follows waves, with "hot" and "cold" IPO markets displaying radically different characteristics. Further, during the 21st century, the effect of bear-, and bull markets on stock prices increased. READ MORE