Essays about: "TAKEOVERS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 essays containing the word TAKEOVERS.

  1. 1. Predicting Nordic Takeover Targets: A Binary Logit Analysis

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

    Author : Joanna Danielson; Siri Ridderstråle; [2023]
    Keywords : binary logit model; prediction; Nordics; takeover; target;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate if certain firm characteristics increase the likelihood of a company being acquired and if these factors can successfully predict which firms become subjects to takeovers in the Nordic setting. We compare data on a sample of Nordic targets and non-targets between the years 2012 and 2021, and test hypotheses regarding firm and industry characteristics, as well as market sentiments through binary logit models. READ MORE

  2. 2. Too Much Information? An Assessment of the European Commission’s Proposal for Changes to Article 17 of the Market Abuse Regulation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Sigurdur Gudmundsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Securities Market Law. Financial Instruments. Market Abuse Regulation MAR . Legislative Proposal.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Article 17(1) of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) mandates that an issuer shall publicly disclose “inside information” which directly concerns the issuer as soon as possible, with the concept of “inside information” defined in art. 7 of MAR. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hostile Takeover Landscape: Analysing Cultural and Regulatory Differences, Corporate Governance and Ownership Structures in Sweden and the US

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Emna Amanda Khadri; Wuraola Okuwobi; [2023]
    Keywords : Hostile Takeovers; Regulatory; Corporate Governance; Ownership Structure;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the cultural, regulatory, corporate, and ownership structure approaches to hostile takeovers in Sweden and the United States. It focuses on the recent Twitter takeover as a case study from a Swedish perspective, as it is a relevant example of the larger landscape of hostile takeovers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Does ESG performance influence M&A premium? - A quantitative study of the ESG impact on M&A premium, using an international sample for deals announced from 2003-to 2021

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Joel Petersson; Alexandra Tjällman; [2022-06-30]
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    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between target firms' ESG performance and M&A premium. This is done through three multivariate regression analyses. The results show that target shareholder wealth during takeovers is positively related to the governance score of the target firm. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Novel Framework For Detecting Subdomain State Against Takeover Attacks

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Rigved Jayaprakash; Vishnu Kalariyil Venugopal; [2022]
    Keywords : Domain Name Servers; Subdomain; Subdomain Takeovers; Open-source tools; Google Cloud Platform; Dangling DNS Entry; Second Order Subdomain Takeover; Subdomain Enumeration and Discovery; subdomain validation;

    Abstract : The Domain Name System (DNS) oversees the internet's architecture, providing pointers to both internal and external services. Consequently, enterprises increase their attack surface while simultaneously increasing their exposure to potential cyber threats. Subdomain takeovers happen when a subdomain leads to a website that no longer exists. READ MORE