Essays about: "influence of stock markets"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 67 essays containing the words influence of stock markets.

  1. 16. The Impact of Financial Advisors on Risk Arbitrage Spreads: Evidence from Nordic Takeover Bids

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Gustav Berg; Erik Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Financial Advisors; Mergers and Acquisitions; Risk Arbitrage; Arbitrage Spreads;

    Abstract : Following the announcement of a public takeover bid, the target firm's stock price generally adjusts towards the offer price. However, these rarely converge, and the percentage difference that emerges forms what is commonly referred to as the risk arbitrage spread. READ MORE

  3. 17. Mahan in a New Millennium

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Peter Thomsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Seapower; naval strategy; maritime strategy; Mahan; event study;

    Abstract : In 1890, the American naval officer and scholar Alfred Thayer Mahan formulated as a theory that seapower brings prosperity. This thesis in War Science tests whether Mahan’s theory remains valid in the modern day. A multi-disciplinary approach is taken, wherein a financial event study method is employed for hypothesis testing. READ MORE

  4. 18. Institutional Investors and Board Independence : The case of Sweden.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Kudzai Mandaza; Neba Mirad; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate Governance; Foreign Institutional Investors; Board Independence;

    Abstract : This study provides an insight into the behavior of foreign institutional investors in Swedish corporate governance matters. We look at the presence of foreign institutional investors on the Swedish nomination committee and their voting power, to show their influence on board independence in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 19. Green Investments Under Uncertainty : - A cross-quantilogram approach

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Elsa Boyer de la Giroday; David Stenvall; [2019]
    Keywords : Green bonds; Renewable energy; Cross-quantilogram; Tail-dependence; Uncertainty;

    Abstract : In this study, we analyze the quantile dependence for green bond returns and renewable energy stock returns with three major asset classes: corporate bonds, stocks and oil. Furthermore, we control the dependence structure for technology, uncertainties as well as lag structures and time-varying effects. READ MORE

  6. 20. The influence of M&A advisors on pre-bid run-ups: A quantitative study of 225 Swedish public takeover bids between 1999 and 2017

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jesper Warén; Sebastian Zettergren; [2019]
    Keywords : Abnormal Returns; Insider Information Leakage; M A Advisors; Pre-bid Run-ups;

    Abstract : Prior to public takeover bids there is generally an abnormal stock price increase in the target firm's stock price, referred to as a pre-bid run-up. Prior research has emphasised two explanations for pre-bid run-ups. READ MORE