Essays about: "Bianca Merckling"

Found 2 essays containing the words Bianca Merckling.

1. 1. The influence of deal process characteristics on Private Equity returns

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Bianca Merckling; Michael Ballard; [2020]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Deal process characteristics; Deal sourcing; Value drivers; Social networks;

   Abstract : This paper examines the influence of deal process characteristics on Private Equity (PE) returns and deal sourcing in the Nordics. We conducted a quantitative survey with eight Nordic PE firms supplemented by in-depth interviews to understand what sourcing looks like today as well as identifying favorable deal process characteristics. READ MORE

3. 2. The Predicament of Excess Cash and M&A in an Agency Conflict Context: Evidence from the U.S

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Bianca Merckling; Ellen Börjesson; [2017]
   Keywords : M A; Excess Cash; Corporate Governance; Agency Conflicts; Governance Index;

   Abstract : This study aims to establish the relationship between cash levels (Opler et al. 1999), shareholder rights (Gompers, Ishii & Metrick 2003) and stock performance focusing on agency conflicts and the free cash flow problem in an M&A context. The data used covers M&A transactions in the U.S between the years 1990 and 2016. READ MORE