Essays about: "Minority shareholder protection"

Found 5 essays containing the words Minority shareholder protection.

1. 1. Family firms and M&A value creation: Lessons from the Swedish market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Isak Mölzer; Samuel Philip; [2023]
   Keywords : Family firms; Family ownership; M A; Corporate governance;

   Abstract : This study examines the effect of family ownership on acquirer value creation through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Sweden. Sweden makes an interesting case with a high presence of family firms, dual-class share structures, and pyramid holdings, along with strong minority shareholder protection. READ MORE

3. 2. What are we protecting? - A study of the Swedish regulation of deal protection arrangements

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Marcus Gustavsson; [2018]
   Keywords : associationsrätt; bolagsrätt; company law; law and economics; aktiemarknadsrätt; stock exchange law; comparative law; komparativ rätt; företagsförvärv; takeover; m a; aktiebolagsrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The thesis evaluates and examines the effects of the Swedish regulation of deal protection arrangements by looking to the impact of the provision on the Swedish capital market and target shareholders. The foundations of the Swedish takeover regulation are examined by presenting and arguing the relevant provisions in, and relationship between, stock exchange law, corporate law and EU law. READ MORE

4. 3. Special Examination - For Better or for Worse? A study on the minority shareholder protection measure special examination on Swedish companies.

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jenny Berglund; Josefine Holmgren; [2017]
   Keywords : Special examination; Corporate governance; Minority shareholder protection; Intangible assets; The agency problem;

   Abstract : We study firms subject to the minority shareholder protection measure special examination in Sweden. First, we investigate common firm-level characteristics for companies subject to this action. Second, we investigate the financial outcomes of completing special examination. READ MORE

5. 4. The Exit Problem in Close Corporations in the US and Sweden - Today and Tomorrow

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Malou Sjöholm; [2008]
   Keywords : Associationsrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The basis of this thesis is the exit problem in close corporations and the protections available to the minority. The phase one of the problem is when oppression takes place, which includes actions when dividends are withheld and excessive bonuses are paid to the majority, leading to the unfair treatment of the minority. READ MORE

6. 5. An Accounting Approach to Law and Finance: -A cross-European study using earnings multiples

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

   Author : Christian Mönegård-Jacobsson; Karl van de Paer; [2007]
   Keywords : Law and Finance; Minority shareholder protection; International accounting; Multiples; Multiple valuation;

   Abstract : This research paper is an attempt to combine two extensively researched disciplines, namely the field of “Law and Finance” and the field of international accounting. “Law and Finance” theory finds that there are institutional differences between countries in the way the legal system protects minority shareholders, where higher minority shareholder protection ultimately leads to companies being valued higher by the market. READ MORE