Essays about: "takeover rules"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words takeover rules.

  1. 1. The Profitability of Swedish M&A Deals: Does Acquisition Yield Abnormal Returns to Shareholders?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Louise Dufwa; Jesper Edman; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Control; Value Creation; Shareholder Wealth; Financial Mergers; Real Estate; Payment Method; Market Timing; Abnormal Return;

    Abstract : Adapting a modern perspective, this study investigates whether M&A activity in Sweden is value creating or value destroying for shareholders. We study the effect of Swedish M&A announcements from an acquirer perspective. READ MORE

  2. 2. What are we protecting? - A study of the Swedish regulation of deal protection arrangements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Marcus Gustavsson; [2018]
    Keywords : associationsrätt; bolagsrätt; company law; law and economics; aktiemarknadsrätt; stock exchange law; comparative law; komparativ rätt; företagsförvärv; takeover; m a; aktiebolagsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis evaluates and examines the effects of the Swedish regulation of deal protection arrangements by looking to the impact of the provision on the Swedish capital market and target shareholders. The foundations of the Swedish takeover regulation are examined by presenting and arguing the relevant provisions in, and relationship between, stock exchange law, corporate law and EU law. READ MORE

  3. 3. To breakthrough or not - A study in economic efficiency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Johan Belin; [2017]
    Keywords : EU law; law and economics; corporate law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates under which circumstances it is advantageous to implement the breakthrough rules of the takeover directive. Methodology from normative law and economics is used to construct a three-step test which allows the breakthrough rules to be tested against varying methods of separating control rights from cash-flow rights. READ MORE

  4. 4. Target Board Liability in Public Takeover Bids : An analysis under Swedish and Danish regulations

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Sullivan; [2013]
    Keywords : Target Board; Liability; Target Board Liability; Takeover; Swedish Takeover; Danish Takeover; Hostile Takeover; Målselskabsbestyrelse; erstatningsansvar; overtagelse; fjendtlig overtagelse; overtagelsestilbud; Målbolagsstyrelse; skadeståndsansvar; styrelseansvar; fientlig takeover; företagsförvärv; publikt bud;

    Abstract : The board has a central role in a limited liability company, as it manages the company’s affairs. When a takeover bid is made on the company, the Target Board’s role is ex­tended, as the Board undertakes certain obligations due to the takeover regulations. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Takeover Directive - and Its Implementation In Germany, UK and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Hamnered; [2012]
    Keywords : EU Law; Banking Law; Business Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : One of the main purposes in EU is increased competiveness on the European market and to achieve the goal; the European Commission made a proposal of a Directive on Takeover Bids which would facilitate the takeover activity in EU. Takeover activities essentially signify when a company purchases shares in another company which occasionally also leads to a takeover of the control of the target company. READ MORE