Essays about: "Corporate Acquisitions"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 119 essays containing the words Corporate Acquisitions.

  1. 21. Value Creation in (Serial) Acquisitions - The Nordic Evidence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Gustavsson; Carl Möllerström; [2022]
    Keywords : M A; serial acquirers; agency problems; value creation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Evidence of value creation for acquiring companies is revealed by a Nordic sample of acquisitions. The sample of 171 acquisitions, involving 130 acquirers, allows for investigating the performance of companies making several acquisitions. READ MORE

  3. 22. M&A acticity and the macroeconomic environment : A quantitative study on the impact of the macroeconomic environment on aggregate merger and acquisition activity in the US.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Filip Bramell; Alexander Östlund; [2022]
    Keywords : M A activity; Merger; Acquisition; Macroeconomic environment; M A waves; Neoclassical theory; Behavioral theory.;

    Abstract : Title: M&A activity and the macroeconomic environment - a quantitative study on the impact of the macroeconomic environment on aggregate merger and acquisition activity in the US Background: There is a lack of established theories on what drives M&A activity. A subject that has received much attention in literature but produced few compelling results. READ MORE

  4. 23. Value Creation in a Corporate Reorganization: A Case Study on the Reorganization of Nynas

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Peter Stridh; Carl Johan Prioset; [2022]
    Keywords : Reorganization; Sanctions; Mergers and acquisitions;

    Abstract : In this paper, we analyze the reorganization of Swedish oil company Nynas. Nynas is a Swedish manufacturer of naphthenic oils and bitumen products, founded in 1928 by industrialist Axel Ax:son Johnson. Following the U.S. READ MORE

  5. 24. The likelihood and financial effect of merger and acquisitions on Nordic listed firms: the role of women on the board

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Ellen Allgurin; Hanna Wikberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender Diversity; Corporate Governance; M A transaction; Critical Mass; Financial Performance;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore whether female board members on Nordic listed firms have an impact on the likelihood of performing an M&A transaction. Additionally, it investigates women's impact on financial performance. READ MORE

  6. 25. Mergers and Acquisitions in The Video Gaming Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Viktor Glimne; Jesper Stålheim; [2021-02-24]
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    Abstract : This research paper studies the effect of 102 M&A announcements during 2016-2020 in the video gaming sector. The purpose is to answer whether M&A events within the sector manages to create synergy gains for investors, or if it is just an act of management wanting to control larger firms, increasing the size of companies with little value added. READ MORE