Essays about: "Nordic equity market"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 65 essays containing the words Nordic equity market.
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1. Measuring Impact: A Case Study of Impact Methodologies in the Nordic Private Equity Market
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : We examine how actors in the Private Equity market define Impact, and how Impact assessments and methodologies are used in practice to source and underwrite investments. We use a case study to gain insight into Impact investing within the world of Private Equity. READ MORE
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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 ekonomiAbstract : 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
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3. Buying for the Sake of Building? A Qualitative Study on Buy-and-Build Strategies in the Nordic Private Equity Market
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : We examine how buy-and-build strategies are executed in the Nordic private equity market. Particularly, we analyze the role of buy-and-build in creating value, key elements contributing to a successful strategy, and how the quality of the implementation is reflected in exit considerations. READ MORE
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4. Weathering the Storm: A Difference-in-Differences Study on Nordic Private Equity Performance and M&A Activity During the Covid-19 Pandemic
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Using financial data for Nordic private equity-backed companies, this paper investigates the performance and M&A activity of private equity-owned firms during the covid-19 pandemic. The results show that sales, investments and the number of add-on acquisitions increased significantly for private equity-owned firms compared to their peers in 2020 and 2021. READ MORE
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5. Equity Greenium in the Nordic Markets
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This study investigates the performance of green and brown stocks in the Nordic market, examining whether high realised returns correspond to high expected returns. Using a brown-minus-green portfolio from Nordic stock data, the findings reveal that brown stocks outperformed green stocks during the sample period from 2012 to 2022, with a cumulative return difference of 18. READ MORE