Essays about: "Debt to equity ratio"

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  1. 21. What are the main factors impacting the discount to net asset value? - A case study of Investor AB

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Alva Engström; Filippa Frithz; [2017]
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    Abstract : The discount to net asset value for investment companies has puzzled both the world of academics as well as the investment companies themselves. This thesis aims to examine how the Swedish investment company Investor AB can combat this market inefficiency by analysing the main factors impacting the discount to net asset value over the time period 2006:M12-2016:M12. READ MORE

  3. 22. What is the optimal capital structure for PS Partner, a private company, in order to maximize the value of the firm?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Max Hulth; Sebastian Börjesson; [2016-06-30]
    Keywords : Optimal capital structure; trade-off theory; financial distress; private company; cost of capital; valuation.;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study aimed to find the optimal capital structure for PS Partner, a private company active within consulting and recruitment. Since financing decisions and structural partitioning between retained earnings, equity and debt will affect the market value and hence the cost of capital, this study focused on estimating parameters to find an optimal leverage ratio for financing and thereby maximize the value of the firm. READ MORE

  4. 23. Bank capitalization and credit rating assessment : Evidence from the EBA stress test

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Evgenia Dimitrova; [2016]
    Keywords : Bank capitalization; Moody’s credit rating assessment; EBA stress test; capital structures; banks adequacy and solvency; excess equity;

    Abstract : Banks face market pressure when determining their capital structures because they are subject to strict regulations. CFOs are willing to adjust their company’s capital structures in order to obtain higher ratings. READ MORE

  5. 24. Limitations on interest deductions: does BEPS action 4 presume tax avoidance?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Latifa Omri; [2016]
    Keywords : Interest; limitations; deductions; BEPS; action 4; tax avoidance; presumption; international tax law; EU law; CJEU; thin capitalization; thin cap rules; anti-tax avoidance; fixed ratio rule; group ratio rule; the best practice approach; fundamental freedoms; case law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Debt and equity are in most countries treated differently for taxing purposes. The asymmetry between the financing forms are being taken advantage of by MNEs, allowing them to plan their cross-border activities in a way that lowers the taxable burden for the whole group. READ MORE

  6. 25. Ownership structure's effect on dividend policy : Evidence from publicly listed Swedish firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE); Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lundgren Björn; Christofer Eriksson Lantz; [2016]
    Keywords : Ownership structure; dividend policy; dividend yield; dividend payout; Sweden; ownership concentration; institutional ownership;

    Abstract : This study examines the effect of ownership structure on dividend policy of 284 firms listed on the OMX Stockholm Exchange in Swedenfrom 2010-2015. Specifically, the purpose of the study is to investigate therelationship betweendifferentinvestor types and dividend policies of firms, measured as dividend yield and dividend payout ratio. READ MORE