Essays about: "Divestment"

Showing result 26 - 27 of 27 essays containing the word Divestment.

  1. 26. Value Creation in Buyouts : Value-enhancement practices of private equity firms with a hands-on approach

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi; IHH, Redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Patrik Bengtsson; Ron Nagel; An Nguyen; [2008]
    Keywords : Private equity; Buyouts; Value creation; Hands-on; Active ownership;

    Abstract : Abstract: Swedish private equity firms have demonstrated a historical success in the buyout industry. However, current trends in the industry such as institutional changes, phenomenon of capital overhang and an influx of new entrants have intensified competition among buyout firms. READ MORE

  2. 27. Pure-Play Creation: Will Increased Focus on Core Business Lines Unleash Shareholder Value?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jeff Fridberg; Jakob Nylin; [2006]
    Keywords : divestment; quity carve-out; spin-off; diversification discount; conglomerate;

    Abstract : Industrially and globally diversified firms are valued at a discount to a portfolio of pure-play comparable businesses. Hence any firm with non-core activities should be able to unleash shareholder value through elimination of the diversification discount by streamlining the firm through divestments/spin-offs/equity carve-outs. READ MORE