Essays about: "Initial Public Offering IPO"

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1. 6. Lockup expiration after IPO : Potentially abnormal returns on the Swedish Stock Exchange?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Timothy Flysjö; Filip Daberius; [2023]
   Keywords : Initial Public Offering; IPO; Lockup agreements; Abnormal returns; Lockup length; Private equity; Staggered Lockups; Event Study;

   Abstract : We examine 102 share lockup agreements following IPOs on the Swedish stock market and whether any abnormal returns exist in the days surrounding the expiration of lockup agreements. We also test three potential explanatory variables based on previous research, the length of the lockup agreement, the type of pre-IPO ownership for the firm (if it is backed by private equity or not), and if the lockup has multiple expiration dates (staggered lockup) or only one. READ MORE

3. 7. Navigating the Storm: An examination of IPO Underpricing in 21st Century Crises

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Douglas Otterström; Rebecca Byström; [2023]
   Keywords : Initial public offering; IPO; IPO underpricing; Financial Crisis;

   Abstract : IPO underpricing is a phenomenon studied by many, with theories explaining the reason for this mispricing problem. However, there is little to no research examining how IPO underpricing reacts to different crises during the 21st century. This paper focuses on companies issuing in the US market on NYSE and NASDAQ. READ MORE

4. 8. The level of ownership held by PE firms : The impact on underpricing at IPO and performance post-IPO

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Julia Berglund; Viktor Granelli; [2023]
   Keywords : Private Equity; IPO; Underpricing; Long-run Performance; Ownership Structure; Retained Ownership;

   Abstract : This study examines the specific ways in which private equity firms influence their portfolio companies to enhance their value, with a focus on the relationship between the level of retained ownership and post-IPO performance. Private Equity firms influence their portfolio companies in specific ways to enhance their value. READ MORE

5. 9. The Impact of IPO Underpricing on Long-term Performance of Stocks : Comparative Analysis of the Swedish and United Kingdom stock market

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Suleika Farah Mohamed; Njusi Chenyi Joyce; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) represent critical events in the life cycle of companies, often characterized by a phenomenon of underpricing. IPO underpricing is a situation in which the initial public offering (IPO) price of a company's shares is set lower than their actual market value on the first day of trading. READ MORE

6. 10. From Hype to Longevity: Evaluating the Endurance of Swedish IPOs : A quantitative approach to measure the long-term performance of IPOs

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   Author : Vilhelm Carlsson; Alva Persson; Flora Kahlman; [2023]
   Keywords : Initial Public Offering IPO ; Long-term IPO Performance; Swedish Stock Market; Behavioral Finance; Asymmetric Information Theory;

   Abstract : The prospect of earning extraordinary returns drives the allure of investing in new companies through IPOs. However, this approach may be flawed due to market conditions, information asymmetry, and behavioral biases. Past research supports evidence of the long-term underperformance of IPOs compared to the market index. READ MORE