Essays about: "IPO underpricing"

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1. 1. Navigating the IPO Landscape - The Influence of Stock Exchange Regulations on IPO Underpricing in Sweden

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   Author : Alec Hoff; Andreas von Essen; [2023-07-06]
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   Abstract : The study explores the phenomenon of IPO underpricing in the Swedish market, specifically the impact of stock exchange regulations on the first-day abnormal return of IPOs. The paper analyzes data from 2018 to 2022 and compares the first-day abnormal returns of IPOs listed on regulated markets with those listed on unregulated exchanges. READ MORE

3. 2. Underpricing under Uncertainty: A comparative event study of the effects of Covid-19 restrictions on IPO underpricing

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Oscar Allgulander; Jonatan Tell; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Initial Public Offerings; IPOs; Covid-19; Underpricing; Information Asymmetry; Event Study;

   Abstract : This paper has studied underpricing of initial public offerings during the highly uncertain time of the Covid-19 pandemic. Sweden did not implement coercive strategies such as lockdowns compared to most other countries, which has given this study an unique opportunity to investigate how societal factors mitigating uncertainty have an impact on the IPO market. READ MORE

4. 3. How do IPOs and SPACs differ in terms of post-listing performance, and how do insider and institutional ownership affect these differences?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Markus Henriksson; Theodor Hansson; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : SPACs; Special Purpose Acquisition Company; IPOs; Initial Public Offering; Ownership Structure; Abnormal Returns;

   Abstract : Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are the two most prevalent alternatives for firms seeking to list on the stock exchange, which we examine in this study. We study numerous parameters impacting the abnormal returns of IPOs and SPACs and, compare their performance in the short-term and long-term using regressions and current literature to explain the discrepancies. READ MORE

5. 4. Is Everyone Uninformed? A study of the relationship between profitability and IPO underpricing

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Niklas Willén; Jacob Jannering; [2023]
   Keywords : IPO Underpricing; IPO; Profitability; Information Asymmetry; Accounting Fundamentals;

   Abstract : In this paper, we investigate the explanatory power of profitability on IPO underpricing through the lens of information asymmetry over different time paradigms. We find that although profitability does not have an impact on IPO underpricing in general, during the time paradigm of 2001 to 2010 it has a positive significant impact- highlighting the necessity to account for variations over time. READ MORE

6. 5. IPO underpricing in Sweden : Is there underpricing in Swedish IPOs? If so, what could possibly explain it?

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Oskar Persson; Simon Lindblom; [2023]
   Keywords : IPO; underpricing; swedish stock market; financial economics;

   Abstract : When a company decides to sell their shares to the public for the first time it is called an initial public offering. For quite some time, the literature on the subject has come to the conclusion that the companies going public often undervalue their share price prior to the initial public offering resulting in an abnormal positive return on the first trading day, also known as initial public offering underpricing. READ MORE