Essays about: "divestment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the word divestment.

  1. 6. How does capital structure change during crises? A study through 2006-2021. Starring: The Financial crisis 2008 & the Covid-19 pandemic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Andersson; Terese Ekmark; [2022-04-07]
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    Abstract : In this paper the changes in the capital structure in large European firms was studied through the years 2006-2021. The focus was on how the capital structure changes in a crisis. The timeline includes two crises, the financial crisis 2008 and the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  3. 7. Heading Home: A Case Study of Handelsbanken's Nordic Market Exits

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Gisela Gardelius; Victoria Lindbäck; [2022]
    Keywords : Banks; Regionalization; Divestments; Consolidation;

    Abstract : Recent trends and changes in the banking market have transformed the competitive landscape and forced banks to rethink their internationalization strategies. One of these banks is Handelsbanken, one of Sweden's largest banks, which announced its divestment of its Danish and Finnish operations in October 2021. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Swedish Oil Weapon : Storage of fuel in Sweden during the Cold War – Energy security and environmentally related aspects

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Sofi Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Oil storage; Civil defence; Contingency planning; Security of Supply; Undressed chambers; Science Technology Studies;

    Abstract : The thesis analyses how the system of oil and fuel storage was created, and applied in Sweden during the Cold War. The investigation focuses on the period 1938-1998 and considers the vital role of fossil fuel during a period when Sweden declared neutrality and independence. READ MORE

  5. 9. Value Creation in a Corporate Reorganization: A Case Study on the Reorganization of Nynas

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Peter Stridh; Carl Johan Prioset; [2022]
    Keywords : Reorganization; Sanctions; Mergers and acquisitions;

    Abstract : In this paper, we analyze the reorganization of Swedish oil company Nynas. Nynas is a Swedish manufacturer of naphthenic oils and bitumen products, founded in 1928 by industrialist Axel Ax:son Johnson. Following the U.S. READ MORE

  6. 10. Adapt or die : A qualitative study on how institutional pressures influence the strategies of sustainable investors and their holdings

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rasmus Linhart; Daniel Nyborg; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable investing; Institutional investors; Institutional norms and rules; Selection processes; Active engagement; Divestment;

    Abstract : Large institutional actors in the financial arena are moving their capital in a sustainable direction. This implies a change of the institutional norms and rules regarding sustainable investing. READ MORE