Essays about: "Molly Kjessler"

Found 2 essays containing the words Molly Kjessler.

  1. 1. Does Sponsor Holding Period Affect post-IPO Performance? Evidence from Nordic Private Equity Backed IPOs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Molly Kjessler; Christine Jansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Holding Period; Financial Sponsor; Nordic IPOs; Post-IPO Performance;

    Abstract : This study examines the impact of private equity sponsors' holding period on aftermarket performance of Nordic Initial Public Offerings ("IPOs"). A manually obtained sample of 121 sponsor backed IPOs executed on the main Nordic stock exchanges between 2000 and 2016 is used to analyze one- and three year buy-and-hold excess returns depending on pre-IPO sponsor holding period. READ MORE

  2. 2. Private Equity's Effect on Financial Fragility in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Andrea Mattsson; Molly Kjessler; [2018]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Capital Structure; Financial Crisis of 2008; Capital Investment; Financial Fragility;

    Abstract : Does private equity ownership impact financial stability during an economic crisis in Sweden? Through examining Swedish private equity owned companies' investment, funding and performance patterns, it is found that private equity backed companies have a positive effect on the economy relative to their non private equity owned counterparts. The empirical results show that private equity backed companies decreased their capital investments and debt issuance less than the non private equity backed companies, enabling them to uphold investment activity. READ MORE