Essays about: "IPO"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 273 essays containing the word IPO.

  1. 31. 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

  3. 32. The Effect of Private Equity Ownership: A Study on Earnings Management in Connection to Nordic IPOs

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

    Author : Jonathan Alterlo; Victor Rosenquist; [2022]
    Keywords : Private equity; Earnings management; IPO;

    Abstract : This study researches if there is any difference in earnings management between private equity (PE) and non-PE backed firms in connection to initial public offerings (IPOs). The sample consists of firms that were listed on Nordic stock exchanges between 2014 and 2018, and differences between the two groups are tested for during the IPO year and the year prior to the IPO. READ MORE

  4. 33. Financing a Sustainable Firm: Insights from the Oatly IPO

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Dennis Russek; Rolf Bräu; [2022]
    Keywords : Oatly; IPO; Corporate Finance; Sustainability; Sustainable Finance;

    Abstract : In this thesis, we analyse Oatly's decision to conduct an IPO to raise long-term financing. We note that Oatly was not able to meet high customer demand for its products due to significant production capacity constraints and hence needed to decide on how to finance its growth ambitions. READ MORE

  5. 34. How does the market condition affect the IPO market? : -Evidence from the Nordic region

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Jedemark; [2022]
    Keywords : Nordic IPOs; IPO market; intital return; market conditon; abnormal returns;

    Abstract : The Nordic markets have in recent years been flooded by IPOs, which have attracted the attention of investors seeking to capitalise on the IPO market. Previous studies on the IPO market have found strong evidence of underpricing, which is increasing in good market conditons. READ MORE

  6. 35. Flirting with the Investor? A Study on the Effects of Female CEOs' Signaling Value on IPO Underpricing

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Sofia Rosenblad; Beatrice Sylvan; [2022]
    Keywords : IPO Underpricing; Initial Public Offerings; Female CEO; Signaling; Information Asymmetry;

    Abstract : This study investigates the potential signaling value a female CEO emits and its effect on IPO underpricing. By using a multiple variable regression model, 249 IPOs in Sweden from 2005 to the beginning of 2022 were analyzed. The results show a slight, but statistically insignificant, increase in underpricing when the firm had a female CEO. READ MORE