Essays about: "stock return ownership"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words stock return ownership.

  1. 1. 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. 2. Ownership concentration and corporate performance of listed companies in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Bingqing Shen; Liying Yan; [2023]
    Keywords : Ownership concentration; Corporate performance; Corporate governance; The largest shareholder; The listed company; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between ownership concentration and corporate performance in Chinese listed companies. Enriching the theory of corporate governance. The empirical foundation consists of data collected from 1468 listed companies at the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges in China, spanning 2018 to 2022. READ MORE

  4. 3. The power of commitment : Skin in the game and its impact on firm performance

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Annie Hallengren; Tova Gunnarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Skin in the game; Board of directors; Corporate Governance; Agency theory; Firm performance;

    Abstract : Corporate governance's main purpose is to ensure that companies act in a way that is beneficial for their shareholders. This study presents skin in the game as a possible solution and investigates its impact on firm performance on the Swedish market. READ MORE

  5. 4. Lockup expiration after IPO : Potentially abnormal returns on the Swedish Stock Exchange?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Timothy Flysjö; Filip Daberius; [2023]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; IPO; Lockup agreements; Abnormal returns; Lockup length; Private equity; Staggered Lockups; Event Study;

    Abstract : We examine 102 share lockup agreements following IPOs on the Swedish stock market and whether any abnormal returns exist in the days surrounding the expiration of lockup agreements. We also test three potential explanatory variables based on previous research, the length of the lockup agreement, the type of pre-IPO ownership for the firm (if it is backed by private equity or not), and if the lockup has multiple expiration dates (staggered lockup) or only one. READ MORE

  6. 5. Swedish family ownership and its influence on stock performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Navid Ghate; Trf Fjällström; [2021-08-04]
    Keywords : Abnormal returns; Fama-French; Swedish stock exchange; Family firms; Ownership structure; Firm characteristics; Agency cost; Performance; Valuation;

    Abstract : This study researches the association between Swedish family ownership and stock performance. Using the sample of non-financial firms listed in SSE (Stockholm stock exchange) in the time-period of 2010-2020, we find that Swedish family firms delivered an annual abnormal return of 1.82% to 3.23% when adjusting for firm characteristics. READ MORE