Essays about: "Philip Linderum"

Found 2 essays containing the words Philip Linderum.

  1. 1. Does the Rise of Passive Investors Facilitate Hedge Fund Activism? An Empirical Analysis of Target Firm Value and Operating Performance

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

    Author : Jan Gunell; Philip Linderum; [2020]
    Keywords : Hedge Fund Activism; Passive Investors; Corporate Governance; Firm Value; Operating Performance;

    Abstract : Recent years have witnessed a concurrent development in U.S. stock ownership with a growing presence of passive investors and an increasing activity of hedge fund activism. This thesis addresses the question whether this development is related, and more specifically, whether the growth of passive investors facilitates hedge fund activism. READ MORE

  3. 2. Market Reactions to Hedge Fund Activism in Europe - An Empirical Study

    University essay from

    Author : Philip Linderum; Daniel Karlsson; [2018-06-26]
    Keywords : Corporate goverance; Hedge funds; Activism; Europe; Event studies;

    Abstract : Activism is on the rise in Europe. In recent years, hedge funds have begun to target firms across the continent with the intent of generating profits through exercising shareholder rights to prompt change and address inefficiencies. READ MORE