Essays about: "Initial Public Offering IPO"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 92 essays containing the words Initial Public Offering IPO.

1. 21. Prospectus Content as Predictor of IPO Outcome: A topic model approach

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Christian Emidi; Sebastian Galan; [2022]
   Keywords : initial public offering; overpricing; signalling theory; topic model; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : It is beneficial for both investors and companies to avoid the detrimental consequences of overpricing during an initial public offering (IPO). Prospectuses are an important source of information for potential investors. READ MORE

3. 22. Dressed for success when entering the Swedish market : Changes and composition of the board of directors in IPO companies and the effect on firm valuation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Staaf; Joel Gotthardsson; [2022]
   Keywords : IPO; Valuation; Corporate Governance; Board of Directors; Agency Theory;

   Abstract : The initial public offering (IPO) of a company is characterized by uncertainty, and a large body of research has focused primarily on underpricing. This study takes a different approach by examining the changes and composition of the board of directors in IPO companies and the effect on market valuation measured by the market-to-book ratio. READ MORE

4. 23. The venture capital advantage in technology firms: An IPO analysis

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Saiteja Sriramagiri; Xuan Zhou; [2021-09-23]
   Keywords : venture capital “VC” ; ; reputation; initial public offering “IPO” ; asymmetric information; technology;

   Abstract : The goal of this research is to investigate the level of influence venture capital (VC) firms have on their technology portfolio companies’ public shares after their initial public offering (IPO). While there has been substantial research within the certification roles that underwriters and auditors take to ameliorate the information asymmetry problem, we seek to employ a similar framework within a VC-backing context. READ MORE

5. 24. Venture Capital-backing pre-IPO and Long-run Stock Performance

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   Author : Björn Jakobsson; Viking Johansson; [2021-06-22]
   Keywords : venture capital backing; initial public offering; long-run stock performance; signaling theory;

   Abstract : This study aims to examine the effects that venture capital-backing has on companies that recently went public. The study examines three specific parts; a general stock return increasing signal of venture capital-backing, whether company characteristics affect the relationship between venture capital-backing and stock returns, and venture capital-backing in two specific industries. READ MORE

6. 25. Do Innovative Firms Leave More Money on the Table?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anna Wigren; Tobias Rådman; [2021]
   Keywords : underpricing; initial public offering; IPO; innovation; patent; R D; initial returns; information asymmetry;

   Abstract : This study examines the relationship between firm innovation and Initial Public Offering (IPO) underpricing in the Swedish stock market by examining 287 firms that went public on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm and Nasdaq First North during the years 2010 – 2020. An OLS regression model is utilized to analyze the relationship between underpricing, measured as the initial returns, and firm innovation, measured as patents and Research and Development (R&D). READ MORE