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1. 1. LBO Determinants & The Financial Crisis: Evidence from Nordic Public to Private Transactions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jacob Hesslevik; Arjun Iyer; [2020]
   Keywords : Financial Sponsors; Leveraged Buyouts; Private Equity; Financial Characteristics; Global Financial Crisis;

   Abstract : The determinants of leveraged buyouts (LBOs) have received a lot of attention in past research after the 1980s LBO boom and mid-2000s takeover wave. This thesis aims to examine the effect of the Great Financial Crisis on the explanatory power of LBO determinants, using 62 Nordic public-to-private transactions from the last two decades. READ MORE

3. 2. Combining Value and Quality on the Swedish Equity Market: Does it hold over time?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jacob Hesslevik; Victor Wolf; [2019]
   Keywords : Magic Formula; Value Investing; Abnormal Returns; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Portfolio Management;

   Abstract : The ultimate goal of many investors is to achieve alpha. Yet, most of them are unable to do this on average. Strategies achieving anomalous effects relating to e.g. READ MORE