Essays about: "board ownership"

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  1. 6. Private Equity’s Value Creation Levers for Green Returns : Three Case Studies of Growth-Orientated SMEs

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Greta Björkman; Oscar Schwartz Blicke; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Value Creation; Active Ownership; Sustainable Investments; Corporate Governance;

    Abstract : Sustainable investing is an investment trend that has arisen in the past decade. The private equity industry has proven effective in providing financial returns and is increasingly shifting its focus towards green assets. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Impact Of Corporate Governance Characteristics On Greenhouse Gas Emissions : Empirical Evidence From Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ahmed Abdelrahman; Melanie van den Akker; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon emission; Corporate governance; Accounting; Audit services; Auditing fees; Environmental performance; CSR and ESG.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the interactions and impact of six key corporate governance factors on greenhouse gas emissions in Swedish listed firms. Namely, board size, board gender diversity, CEO compensation, blockholder ownership, audit and non-audit fees. READ MORE

  3. 8. Skin in the Game: Should Investors Care About Manager and Board Member Ownership?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ludvig Hylander; Johan Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ownership Structure; Stock Price Performance; Insider Ownership; Incentives; Equity Ownership;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate if companies where corporate insiders (board members and management teams) own a significant share of the company, have a better stock price performance than companies where corporate insiders own little or no shares. We use the Fama-French three-factor model to break down the stock price performance. READ MORE

  4. 9. Board of Director ‘Skin in the Game’ and Firm Performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Simon Olsson; Viktor Kvarnlöf; [2021-06-30]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; director ownership; board composition; director independence; director remuneration; OMX Stockholm Small Cap; ownership and performance; panel data;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the relationship between the non-executive directors’ ‘skin in the game’ and firm performance. How to best assure impartial corporate governance to limit the distance between shareholders and management has received much attention over the years. READ MORE

  5. 10. ESG Scores in IPOs: The impact of Board Composition and Ownership Concentration

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Karl Ehrensky; Martin Svensson; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : ESG; ESG score; board composition; ownership concentration; stakeholder management;

    Abstract : The prevalence of the sustainability agenda and the need for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues to be addressed by firms are increasingly characterizing today’s business environment. Creating shareholder wealth while also satisfying the wider base of stakeholders, a strategic management approach that ultimately is affected by the firm’s governance through the composition of the board and the ownership concentration of a firms’ shareholders. READ MORE