Essays about: "BUYOUT"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 105 essays containing the word BUYOUT.

  1. 16. Does Sponsor Holding Period Affect post-IPO Performance? Evidence from Nordic Private Equity Backed IPOs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Molly Kjessler; Christine Jansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Holding Period; Financial Sponsor; Nordic IPOs; Post-IPO Performance;

    Abstract : This study examines the impact of private equity sponsors' holding period on aftermarket performance of Nordic Initial Public Offerings ("IPOs"). A manually obtained sample of 121 sponsor backed IPOs executed on the main Nordic stock exchanges between 2000 and 2016 is used to analyze one- and three year buy-and-hold excess returns depending on pre-IPO sponsor holding period. READ MORE

  2. 17. What does private equity buy? – A comparison between financial and strategic buyers in European PTP transactions 2005-2019

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Simon Möller; Angelica Yngvesson; [2020-07-08]
    Keywords : Acquisition; Leverage Buyouts; LBO; Private Equity; Public-to-Private; Takeover; Target firm;

    Abstract : This paper outlines a new approach to the takeover literature by comparing target characteristics between financial and strategic buyers in announced European Public-to-Private transactions from 2005 to 2019. We compare PE targets to non-PE targets by conducting a multivariate logistic regression model with a maximum likelihood approach. READ MORE

  3. 18. A Study of Buyout-, Venture Capital-, and Non-backed IPOs and the Actual Efficiency of Debt

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecka Lundgren Månsson; Ofelia Aspemyr; [2020]
    Keywords : Private equity; buyout; venture capital; initial public offerings; capital structure; long-term IPO performance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: A Study of Buyout-, Venture Capital-, and Non-backed IPOs and the Actual Efficiency of Debt Course: NEKH02, Economics: Bachelor Essay - Ekonomie kandidatprogrammet, 15 credits Authors: Ofelia Aspemyr & Rebecka Lundgren Månsson Advisor: Jens Forssbaeck Keywords: Private equity, buyout, venture capital, financial sponsors, initial public offerings, capital structure, long-term IPO performance Purpose: The principal purpose of this paper is to examine whether there exist any differences in long-term performance between buyout-, venture capital-, and non-backed IPOs. This paper discusses if the different issuers could theoretically have any impact on long-term IPO performance. READ MORE

  4. 19. Private Equity and Long-Term Investment: Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Pontus Berg; Isac Öberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Leveraged Buyouts; Corporate Investment; Innovation; Financial Constraints;

    Abstract : There is a long-lasting debate on whether private equity (PE) firms invest long-term in portfolio firms, or if their short investment horizon lead to long-term growth being sacrificed to boost short-term performance. In this thesis, we examine three types of long- term investments: changes in asset investments, innovative investments and investments in personnel. READ MORE

  5. 20. Care to Specialise? A Swedish Study on the Effects of PE Ownership and PE Specialisation Strategies on Company Operating Performance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Areskoug Eriksson; Nick Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Buyouts; Private equity; Operating performance; Specialisation;

    Abstract : This thesis examines whether PE-backed companies experience a superior development in operating performance compared to non-PE-backed companies and how a relatively strong investment focus amongst PE firms, with respect to a particular industry or the buyout investment stage, affects investee operating performance. To conduct the analysis, we use a data sample of 122 Swedish PE investments over the period 2008-2015 and an equally large matched sample of non-PE-backed companies. READ MORE