Essays about: "Announcement Returns"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 209 essays containing the words Announcement Returns.
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11. Buck for the Bang? Abnormal Returns in Response to Arms Donation Announcements During the Russo-Ukrainian War
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper examines defense industry stock market reactions to governmental announcements to donate weapons to Ukraine in response to the Russian invasion 2022. We use daily stock return and donation announcement data and employ event study methodology to establish abnormal returns among a select number of defense industry firms. READ MORE
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12. Changing Patterns over the FOMC Cycle
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : We document that in the period 2017 to 2022, the US stock market did not feature the same pattern of higher excess stock returns in even weeks following Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announcements as in the period 1994 to 2016. We show that timing of Board of Governors meetings and direction of Fed funds target rate movements affect US market returns in both periods, and connect changes in these factors to the distortion of the even-week return pattern. READ MORE
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13. To Merge or Not to Merge: The Shareholder Perspective on M&As
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study examines if abnormal return occurs in conjunction with merger announcements in the short-term and compares it with the compounded one-year buy-and-hold abnormal return in the long-interval for European manufacturing firms. In the final sample, the short-term study consisted of 209 firms, while the long-term incorporated 207, both during a sample period of 20 years. READ MORE
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14. Green Bonds : A study on the signaling effects of issuing green bonds in the Swedish real estate sector
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsekonomi och finansAbstract : Green bonds have rapidly increased in popularity over the past years, and are often seen as afacilitator in achieving the Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 2°C. The Swedishreal estate sector is one of the most frequent issuers in the Swedish green bond market, as itstands for 49% of the total volume outstanding. READ MORE
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15. THE (NON) IMPORTANCE OF CEO OWNERSHIP? AN AGENCY THEORETIC PERSPECTIVE ON M&A
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : For decades, corporate acquisitions and subsequent shareholder returns have been studied, only to yield ambivalent results at best. As global M&A volumes have recently reached multi-trillion dollar levels, understanding the drivers of positive abnormal returns is now, more than ever, vital. READ MORE