Essays about: "Insider ownership"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 23 essays containing the words Insider ownership.

  1. 6. Cause and effect of linking ESG-metrics to executive pay - Quantitative study on ESG-linked executive pay in the Nordic countries

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

    Author : Erika Larsson; Clara Simonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Executive pay; ESG; Financial return; Ownership Structure; ESG-linked executive compensation;

    Abstract : In recent years, several companies have implemented ESG-metrics in their executive remuneration contracts. Simultaneously, shareholders and authorities have increased pressure to implement ESG-linked pay policies. READ MORE

  2. 7. Skin in the Game: Should Investors Care About Manager and Board Member Ownership?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ludvig Hylander; Johan Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ownership Structure; Stock Price Performance; Insider Ownership; Incentives; Equity Ownership;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate if companies where corporate insiders (board members and management teams) own a significant share of the company, have a better stock price performance than companies where corporate insiders own little or no shares. We use the Fama-French three-factor model to break down the stock price performance. READ MORE

  3. 8. Aligning ownership and control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Melker Melin; Jakob Gerby; Alexander Bjarte; [2021]
    Keywords : Insider Ownership; Financial Performance; ROA; Tobin´s Q; Asset Allocation; Decision Making; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract Title Aligning ownership and control Seminar date 15 January 2021 Course Bachelor's Thesis in Corporate Finance (FEKH89) Authors Alexander Bjarte, Jakob Gerby, Melker Melin Thesis Advisor Anamaria Cociorva Key words Insider Ownership, Financial Performance, ROA, Tobin’s Q, Asset Allocation, Decision Making Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate whether equity ownership amongst the decision making management of a firm is positive for financial performance. Methodology In order to achieve the purpose of the study, a quantitative method with a deductive approach was used. READ MORE

  4. 9. Inside the Head of an Insider : Motivation for those who are Hired to Motivate

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Benjamin Jakupovic; Marcus Karlsson; Peter Westberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Insider ownership; Motivation; Ownership structure; Corporate governance;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to increase the understanding of how senior management executives experience insider ownership. An additional aim is to investigate if there is a difference of the experiences of senior management executives with a Swedish cultural background in comparison to the experiences of senior management executives with other cultural backgrounds, with regards to insider ownership. READ MORE

  5. 10. Do Swedish Firms Pay Their Boards Excessive Compensation? - A study on the economic determinants and effects of excessive board compensation among Swedish firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Karin Bengtsson; Erica Wollin Björk; [2019-08-08]
    Keywords : Determinants of Board Compensation; Excessive; Chairman; Member; Corporate Governance; Agency Theory; Ownership; Performance; Risk;

    Abstract : Corporate governance and board issues have not only gained interest due to well-known governance failures such as the 2001 Enron scandal, rather, the field has been of interest at least since 1776 and the development of Smith’s Wealth of Nations. Due to corporations’ immense contribution to economic activity, their agency problems and costs remain substantial. READ MORE