Essays about: "Market timing theory"

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1. 16. Capital Structure and Firm Performance: Did the Financial Crisis Matter? : A cross-industry study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sandy Samour; Lisa Hassan; [2016]
   Keywords : Financial crises; Capital Structure; Firm Performance; Industries; Long-term debt; Short-term debt; Trade-off theory; Pecking order theory; Market timing theory;

   Abstract : Previous research confirms the remarkable change in firms’ capital structure when the financial crisis took place in 2008. This paper examines if the financial crisis affected the capital structure in various industries differently. READ MORE

3. 17. Being Green and Global - : A qualitative study of sustainable Swedish fashion companies and their environmental work connected to internationalization

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Johanna Sabel; Ulrika Johansson; [2016]
   Keywords : Fashion Industry; Environmental Sustainability; Internationalization; Strategic Decisions; Timing for Internationalization; International Market Selection; Market Entry; International Business;

   Abstract : To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study addressing the theoretical gap regarding environmental sustainability and strategic decision making of internationalization, with focus on the choices of when, where and how. This is achieved by evaluating how Swedish sustainable fashion companies connect environmental sustainability and internationalization. READ MORE

4. 18. Does ownership structure explain the zero-leverage puzzle?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ásta Brá Hafsteinsdóttir; Snædís Helgadóttir; [2015]
   Keywords : Zero-leverage puzzle; zero-leverage; almost zero-leverage; ownership structure; concentrated ownership; diffuse ownership; owner identity; institutional owners; private owners; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title/Research question: Does ownership structure explain the zero-leverage puzzle? Authors: Ásta Brá Hafsteinsdóttir and Snædís Helgadóttir Supervisor: Håkan Jankensgård Theoretical framework: Modigliani and Miller Theorems, Trade-off Theory, Pecking Order Theory, Market Timing Theory, Agency theory, theories regarding ownership structure. Method: Quantitative approach using logit model regressions with panel data to interpret the relationship between ownership structure and zero- and almost zero-leverage. READ MORE

5. 19. Market Timing Ability of Bond-Equity Yield Ratio : A study of trading strategies in Japan, Malaysia and Singapore

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Ngwe Lin Myat Chit; Feiran Wang; [2014]
   Keywords : Bond to Equity Yield Ratio BEYR ; Dividend Yield; Earning Yield; Market Timing Strategy; Active Trading Strategy; Passive Trading Strategy; Extreme Value Strategy; Efficient Market Hypothesis;

   Abstract : Market Timing Strategy is an active investment strategy, which is based on the signals of indicators, for the investors to make their investment decisions. However, there has always been the question on which variable is a good indicator, that would provide superior returns for the investment. READ MORE

6. 20. Long-run Performance of Market-timing IPOs

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Andreas Jallinder; Patrik Essunger; [2014]
   Keywords : Performance; IPO; Investor Sentiment; Market-timing;

   Abstract : In this paper we examine the long-term performance of firms that conduct their IPO in periods of high investor sentiment. We use different measures of returns and conclude that the value-weighted risk-adjusted buy-and-hold return is the most appropriate measure to use. READ MORE