Essays about: "blockholder"
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6. The impact of family ownership on dividend payout policy : An examination on the Swedish context
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study investigates whether family ownership impacts firms’ dividend payout policies by examining firms publicly listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange (OMX Stockholm) during the years 2013–2018 (1,363 firm-year observations). The investigation is made by performing multiple regression analyses including the dependent variable DIVIDEND PAYOUT. READ MORE
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7. Set for Success? Minority Blockholders and Firm Value
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the firm value effect of the relative voting power between the minority blockholders and the largest shareholder in firms, and the excess voting rights relative to capital rights for minority blockholders. The Holdings database was used to collect detailed ownership data on a sample of 266 listed Swedish firms corresponding to 1 781 firm-year while financial data were retrieved from Orbis. READ MORE
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8. Family Ownership and Payout Policy : A Study of Ownership and Dividend Policies in Swedish Firms
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Ownership structure is referenced as one of the key determinants of policy decisions and corporate governance of companies however suggested implications of different structures part in previous research. This study investigates the relationship between different ownership structures and dividend policy decisions taken by a firm and sets out to identify how family ownership in specific differs from other ownership structures. READ MORE
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9. Turnaround Strategies and Post-Distress Performance: An Empirical Study of Eurozone
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : We extend the study of turnaround plans and distressed securities into the eurozone markets and perform an empirical analysis on relationships between turnaround plans and post-distress performance of distressed firms, using 88 distress cases selected based on Altman's Z''-score. We find that in spite of industry growth influence, the financial restructuring is negatively related to the possibilities of the firm's recovery of Z''-score, operating margin and EBITDA, for which financial contract reconstructing and new financing resource are more responsible. READ MORE
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10. When Family Matters: The Impact of Family Control on Firm Valuation after the Financial Crisis 2007-2009 - An Empirical study on Nordic Publicly Listed Firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : For a sample of 412 public companies in the Nordics, we study if and how family control affects stock price performance during the 2007-2009 financial crisis and the 2009-2011 post-crisis period. Overall, family-controlled firms do not perform significantly different from other types of firms. READ MORE