Essays about: "First day return"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 63 essays containing the words First day return.

  1. 21. Global Diversification and IPO Underpricing

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

    Author : Emma Ternström; Hannah Ohlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Global Diversification; Initial Public Offering; Underpricing;

    Abstract : We examine whether global diversification is influencing the underpricing of an initial public offering, and hypothesize that it reduces the first day return of an offering. To investigate this, we employ a quantitative approach and conduct OLS regressions with four different independent variables. READ MORE

  2. 22. SWEDISH BIDDER´S PERFORMANCE FROM TAKEOVERS - A quantitative event study comparing domestic and cross-border targets

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik Molin; Filip Engelholm; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : Swedish takeover market Cross-border acquisition Bidder´s return;

    Abstract : We examine Swedish bidder’s shareholder return on a takeover announcement based on a short-period event study. Further, the bidder return is examined based on whether the target is domestic or cross-border. READ MORE

  3. 23. Social media and IPOs: investor sentiment's effect on public offerings - A study on the relationship between social media mentions and IPO performance

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

    Author : Nils Lindahl; Axel Brenner; [2020]
    Keywords : social media; investor sentiment; initial public offerings; asset pricing;

    Abstract : We examine whether company-specific social media mentions are associated with first-day IPO performance on the Swedish stock market. To investigate this topic, we classify social media mentions according to sentiment as a proxy for investor behavior and thought. READ MORE

  4. 24. INVESTMENT ADVICE FROM INSIDERS : The impact of Insider Trading on Long-Term IPO Stock Performance in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anton Leth; Jakob Vikström; [2020]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Insider Trading; Stock performance; Sweden; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Agency Theory; Signaling Theory; Stakeholder Theory; Prospect Theory.;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes and evaluates the relationship between insider trading and the long-term stock performance of Initial Public Offerings (IPO) in Sweden. The study looks at firms that recently conducted an IPO and how the stock performance of the firm is impacted by insiders making transactions in their own stock. READ MORE

  5. 25. Abnormal returns through spin-offs: Empirical review of Swedish spin-off cases with announcement date between 2004-2018

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Rasmus Bergström; Jerker Åström; [2020]
    Keywords : Spin-offs; Abnormal returns; Event study; Swedish stock market; Peer evaluation;

    Abstract : Previous international studies conducted within the field of spin-offs have reported significant excess returns around spin-offs' date of announcement. This study examines (1) whether Swedish spin-offs with announcement dates between 2004 and 2018 generate additional shareholder value in terms of achieving excess returns. READ MORE