Essays about: "announcement effect"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 138 essays containing the words announcement effect.

  1. 6. Credible Engagements or Empty Promises? A Study of Investors' Reactions to Commitment to the Science-Based Target Initiative

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Theodor Minnhagen; Alexander Stenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; ESG; Science-Based Targets Initiative; Event Study; Abnormal Returns;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to explore the short-term financial implications of a commitment to the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), a previously sparsely researched topic in financial literature. By employing an event study methodology, the findings point towards a non-conclusive link between a commitment to the SBTi and abnormal returns around the date of commitment. READ MORE

  3. 7. Deal or No Deal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Serrano; Lucas Fevre; [2023]
    Keywords : “M A deal completion”; “Manager learning”; “Unregulated stock exchanges”; “Serial acquirers”; “M A advisors”; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to investigate if deal completion probability is associated with the stock market’s initial reaction to the M&A announcement. Furthermore, the study aims to explore if other characteristics have a relationship with deal completion, and if they have a moderating effect on the relationship with deal completion and the stock market’s reaction. READ MORE

  4. 8. Family firms and M&A value creation: Lessons from the Swedish market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Isak Mölzer; Samuel Philip; [2023]
    Keywords : Family firms; Family ownership; M A; Corporate governance;

    Abstract : This study examines the effect of family ownership on acquirer value creation through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Sweden. Sweden makes an interesting case with a high presence of family firms, dual-class share structures, and pyramid holdings, along with strong minority shareholder protection. READ MORE

  5. 9. Post Earnings Announcement Drift in the Stockholm Stock Exchange : How pronounced is PEAD on beta, traded volume and sector allocation?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ramon Nino; Paula Sander Pettersson; [2023]
    Keywords : PEAD; Post Earnings Announcement Drift; Anomalies; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Earnings announcements; beta; volume; sector; price;

    Abstract : Post Earnings Announcement Drift (PEAD) is a market anomaly that challenge the “Efficient Market Hypothesis” (EMH). It was first discovered in 1968 by Ball and Brown. When firms on the stock market have their earnings announcement the stock price will be affected and tend to drift up or down in price for days, weeks or months. READ MORE

  6. 10. Announcement Effect of Primary Seasoned Equity Offerings of Common Stock: Evidence from the Swedish Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Jóna Reynisdóttir; Guðrún Özurardóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Seasoned equity offering; Swedish stock market; primary offering; equity issue; financing; increase in share capital; wealth transfer; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates the abnormal returns associated with announcements of primary seasoned equity offerings of common stock on the Swedish stock market. It provides a comprehensive discussion on equity offerings and their related theories, in addition to a thorough review of existing empirical research. READ MORE