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1. 1. A Regression Analysis of the Parameters Influencing the Share Price During the First Day After an IPO

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Daniel Johnsson; Matilda Caddeo; [2023]
   Keywords : Regression Analysis; IPO; Stocks; Marketplace; Under pricing; Investment Banking; Prediction; Regressionsanalys; Börsnotering; Aktier; Marknadsplats; Under Pricing; Investment Banking; Predicera;

   Abstract : This study focuses on initial public offerings (IPOs), which are the process of making a company's shares available for public trading on a stock market. Despite global uncertainties in recent years, there has been a high demand for company listings in the market. READ MORE

3. 2. Unveiling Value Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Underpricing and Long-Term Performance Among PE-Backed, VC-Backed, and Non-Backed IPOs in the Swedish Market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Markus Tingvall; Jing Ni; [2023]
   Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Underpricing; Long-term performance;

   Abstract : This research investigates initial underpricing and subsequent long-term aftermarket performance of private equity-backed, venture capital-backed and non-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Swedish market. With a sample of 401 IPOs from January 2011 to December 2021 on the Nasdaq Stockholm and Nordic Growth Market, the study delves into the distinctive firm and IPO characteristics of the three categories. READ MORE

4. 3. The Impact of COVID-19 on Public Capital Markets - Empirical Evidence from the Nordics

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Yishu Liu; Mashiat Nawal Chowdhury; [2022]
   Keywords : COVID-19; Capital market; Nordics; Bond spread;

   Abstract : How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect firms' ability to raise capital? This paper explores how non-financial Nordic firms raised capital from public debt and equity markets during the pandemic. We find that (1) the bond market experiences turbulence during the outbreak period; (2) being a rated bond issuer is only important for access during the outbreak period; (3) factors that determine bond spreads during the normal period do not change fundamentally during the COVID-19 period; (4) the equity market is an important source of capital throughout the COVID-19 period in terms of both IPOs and secondary issues. READ MORE

5. 4. The Key to a Safe IPO

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Oskar Truedsson; Hugo Bergström; Elsa Adolfsson; [2022]
   Keywords : IPO; Lock-up agreement; Initial return; Long term performance; Nasdaq Nordic; Oslo börs; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to examine the implications of a lock-up agreement for the first day return and long-term performance on the Nordic markets, during the years of 2010-2021. The study aims to contribute new insights to investors and stakeholders about lock-up agreements' implication and role in initial public offerings. READ MORE

6. 5. The Effect of Private Equity Ownership: A Study on Earnings Management in Connection to Nordic IPOs

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

   Author : Jonathan Alterlo; Victor Rosenquist; [2022]
   Keywords : Private equity; Earnings management; IPO;

   Abstract : This study researches if there is any difference in earnings management between private equity (PE) and non-PE backed firms in connection to initial public offerings (IPOs). The sample consists of firms that were listed on Nordic stock exchanges between 2014 and 2018, and differences between the two groups are tested for during the IPO year and the year prior to the IPO. READ MORE