Essays about: "Swedish publicly traded companies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Swedish publicly traded companies.

1. 1. Financial Strategies of Real Estate Companies in Sweden : Navigating Economic Cycles

   University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Author : Olivia Nygren; Malin Lagerholm; [2023]
   Keywords : Real Estate; Economic Downturn; Financial Strategy; Fastigheter; Konjunkturnedgång; Finansiell strategi;

   Abstract : The real estate sector has been heavily impacted by rising inflation and subsequent interest rate increases. This is placing pressure on all real estate companies with higher levels of debt. The rising interest rates are leading to increased costs and making it more challenging for these companies to refinance their loans. READ MORE

3. 2. Are ESG-ratings related to financial strength? : A panel data analysis of Swedish publicly traded firms

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Vendela Sandström; William Jörding; [2023]
   Keywords : ESG; financial strength; Piotroski F-score; Altman´s Z-Score;

   Abstract : In a world facing environmental destruction and social injustices, corporations are called upon to act more sustainably. There has been an upswing in demand for green investments in the last decades, a trend further facilitated by the covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

4. 3. The Private Company Discount : An acquisition study of public and private companies on the Swedish market

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Alfred Karlsson; Emil Jönsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Private company discount; private company valuation; Swedish private company valuation; differences between public and private companies;

   Abstract : The difference in valuation between private and public firms have been studied several times on the U.S. and European markets. However, we believe that the lack of studies made on the Swedish market opened a possibility for an exciting opportunity. READ MORE

5. 4. Ownership Structure and Corporate Performance: An empirical study on the impact of managerial ownership & concentrated ownership on corporate performance of Swedish publicly traded firms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Melker Melin; Ismailcan Korkmaz; [2022]
   Keywords : Agency costs; ROA; corporate governance mechanisms; corporate performance; Managerial ownership; Ownership concentration; Stewardship; Tobin s Q; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between the corporate governance mechanisms, managerial ownership, and concentrated ownership, on corporate performance in Swedish companies. With its distinguishing corporate governance regime and financial environment, Sweden facilitates a unique contribution to the ongoing discussion on ownership structure and agency conflicts. READ MORE

6. 5. Does it pay to score high on ESG: An event study on the Swedish Stock Market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Gauri Aggarwal; Liliana Barbaneagra; [2022]
   Keywords : Stock market performance; ESG rating; Sweden; COVID-19; Russia-Ukraine War;

   Abstract : Using daily stock returns of publicly traded Swedish companies, this paper aims to evaluate the difference in return performance between high-rated and low-rated ESG stocks in light of two events - COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War. The overall study is conducted using an event study analysis, wherein the Carhart 4-Factor Model is employed to predict expected returns throughout the event window. READ MORE