Essays about: "Leveraged buyout"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 38 essays containing the words Leveraged buyout.

  1. 6. Managing the Deal: CEO Turnover in LBOs - Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nicholas Held; Jonas Bäckman; [2019]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Leveraged Buyout; LBO; CEO Turnover; Management Replacement;

    Abstract : This study examines CEO turnover in Private Equity (PE) and other privately held companies in Sweden by means of an exploratory research approach. A variety of causes and consequences of CEO turnover are tested systematically along the typical Private Equity investment process structure. READ MORE

  3. 7. What determines leverage in leveraged buyouts? : A study of debt levels in European LBOs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Evelina Gille; Josefine Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Leveraged buyout; LBO; leverage; capital structure; private equity;

    Abstract : This paper examines the main drivers of leverage levels in private equity-sponsored leveraged buyouts (LBOs). In order to find out what drives LBO leverage, we analyse deal financing of 71 European LBO deals completed between 2005 and 2015. READ MORE

  4. 8. Understanding the valuation of intangibles

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anton Emanuelsson; [2018-08-01]
    Keywords : Intangible assets; valuation; innovation; resource-based view;

    Abstract : Purpose: In order to close the gap between the reported value of intangibles and the activities companies undertake to achieve such values, new approaches to appraisal are constantly being developed. With professionals acting in the best interest of investors, said approaches aim to fundamentally understand the entirety of value creation, specifically targeting intangible value. READ MORE

  5. 9. Buyout Activity and the Equity Risk Premium - Evidence from the U.K.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Dag Häckner Posse; Richard Sundin; [2018]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Buyout Activity; LBO; Equity Risk Premium; cay;

    Abstract : We study the relationship between the aggregate risk premium, public-to-private leveraged buyout(LBO) activity, and target betas in the U.K. following recent literature covering the topic in a U.S. READ MORE

  6. 10. Does Private Equity Affect Firm and Inventor Performance in Pursuing Innovation?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Linnea Ekroth; Gustav Magnusson; [2016]
    Keywords : Innovation; Private Equity; Leveraged Buyout; Patent; Corporate Governance;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the effect of leveraged buyouts on target firms' innovation performance with the purpose of providing insights into the debate on whether private equity contributes with long-term value to portfolio companies. We construct a sample of 1,186 U.S. READ MORE