Essays about: "Initial Public offerings IPO underpricing"

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  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. How do IPOs and SPACs differ in terms of post-listing performance, and how do insider and institutional ownership affect these differences?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Markus Henriksson; Theodor Hansson; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : SPACs; Special Purpose Acquisition Company; IPOs; Initial Public Offering; Ownership Structure; Abnormal Returns;

    Abstract : Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are the two most prevalent alternatives for firms seeking to list on the stock exchange, which we examine in this study. We study numerous parameters impacting the abnormal returns of IPOs and SPACs and, compare their performance in the short-term and long-term using regressions and current literature to explain the discrepancies. READ MORE

  3. 3. IPO underpricing in Sweden : Is there underpricing in Swedish IPOs? If so, what could possibly explain it?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Oskar Persson; Simon Lindblom; [2023]
    Keywords : IPO; underpricing; swedish stock market; financial economics;

    Abstract : When a company decides to sell their shares to the public for the first time it is called an initial public offering. For quite some time, the literature on the subject has come to the conclusion that the companies going public often undervalue their share price prior to the initial public offering resulting in an abnormal positive return on the first trading day, also known as initial public offering underpricing. READ MORE

  4. 4. Unveiling Value Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Underpricing and Long-Term Performance Among PE-Backed, VC-Backed, and Non-Backed IPOs in the Swedish Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Markus Tingvall; Jing Ni; [2023]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Underpricing; Long-term performance;

    Abstract : This research investigates initial underpricing and subsequent long-term aftermarket performance of private equity-backed, venture capital-backed and non-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Swedish market. With a sample of 401 IPOs from January 2011 to December 2021 on the Nasdaq Stockholm and Nordic Growth Market, the study delves into the distinctive firm and IPO characteristics of the three categories. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Impact of IPO Underpricing on Long-term Performance of Stocks : Comparative Analysis of the Swedish and United Kingdom stock market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Suleika Farah Mohamed; Njusi Chenyi Joyce; [2023]
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    Abstract : Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) represent critical events in the life cycle of companies, often characterized by a phenomenon of underpricing. IPO underpricing is a situation in which the initial public offering (IPO) price of a company's shares is set lower than their actual market value on the first day of trading. READ MORE