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1. 1. Determinants of Capital Structure : A study of Swedish companies

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Viktor Delblanc; Andréas Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Capital structure; Determinants; Leverage; Trade-off theory; Pecking order theory; Macroeconomic factors; Firm specific factors;

   Abstract : The choice of a corporation’s capital structure is a complex process determined by several factors. The academia and the business industry have both been enamored with finding the determinants of capital structure, as there has been evidence that the profitability of firms is influenced by financing decisions. READ MORE

3. 2. Complexity, Order and Underpricing: An Empirical Study of Underpricing in Technology IPOs

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Emil Holst; Felix Segerstedt Grahn; [2022]
   Keywords : Common Valuation Factors; Ex-ante Uncertainty; Information Spillover Effects; Initial Public Offerings; Underpricing;

   Abstract : Using a sample of IPOs in technology-intensive industries between 1983 and 2022, this paper studies the impact of firm-specific characteristics and actions of prior peers on the initial returns of IPOs. Three types of variables are tested to explain the reasons for the large level and variability of IPO underpricing in the technology sector identified in previous academic studies. READ MORE

4. 3. Value Determinants in Seed Stage SaaS Valuation : Main value determinants to consider when conducting a valuation of a seed stage SaaS company

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Emil Adeli; Daniel Nylund; [2022]
   Keywords : seed stage; valuation; value determinants; start-up; angel investors; venture capital; SaaS; software as a service; value drivers; seed stage; värdering; värdedeterminanter; start-up; ängelinvesterare; venture capital; SaaS; software as a service; värdedrivare;

   Abstract : One of the single biggest challenges for start-ups is to find the necessary funding to achieve growth. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies are no different and rely on seed stage investments to build and develop a service in order to acquire paying customers. READ MORE

5. 4. Heading Home: A Case Study of Handelsbanken's Nordic Market Exits

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Gisela Gardelius; Victoria Lindbäck; [2022]
   Keywords : Banks; Regionalization; Divestments; Consolidation;

   Abstract : Recent trends and changes in the banking market have transformed the competitive landscape and forced banks to rethink their internationalization strategies. One of these banks is Handelsbanken, one of Sweden's largest banks, which announced its divestment of its Danish and Finnish operations in October 2021. READ MORE

6. 5. What Determines the Internationalization of Chinese Enterprises in Cultural and Creative Industry? : A Case Study of ByteDance

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nan Wu; Xiaoyao Cen; [2022]
   Keywords : Internationalization; China; Cultural and creative industry; Motivations;

   Abstract : Chinese firms in the cultural and creative industry (CCI) are substantially entering the global business landscape. But research on the motivation of Chinese enterprises’ internationalization mostly remains in the traditional industries (e.g., manufacturing and mining). READ MORE