Advanced search

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays matching the above criteria.

  1. 1. Merger Waves in Europe - A Study of Merger Waves in Six of the Largest European Economies, and how Merger and Acquisition Transactions are Affected by Interest Rates and Inflation Levels

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Bentzer; Fabian Järnberg; Oliver Stjernquist; [2023-02-27]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The M&A market has attracted increasing interest in recent decades. Over the years, the global market has experienced several crises, including the Dot-com bubble, the Global Financial Crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Fundamental Drivers of Merger Waves - A study of industry level merger activity in the Nordic market

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

    Author : Andreas Panagos; Jonathan Segelman; [2021]
    Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions; Merger waves; Industry shocks; Capital liquidity; Stock market booms;

    Abstract : We examine if merger waves occur on an industry level in the Nordics, and the underlying drivers of these waves. We conduct simulations of the empirical distribution of merger activity, univariate tests and regressions of logit models to address this research question. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Effects of ESG Score on Goodwill : A Quantitative Study on Swedish Listed Companies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Asif Sarker; Md. Ruhul Amin Sarker; [2020]
    Keywords : ESG Score; Goodwill;

    Abstract : Sustainability of businesses, if not more, is equally important as profitability. As a means of measuring sustainability, the ESG score has solidified its acceptance among firms as well as other stakeholders all over the world. In the world of business, the only permanent thing is evaluation. READ MORE

  5. 4. The great potential on the Brazilian market : A study of different types of acquisition strategies on the Brazilian market

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Rebecka Sjöberg; My Sjölander; [2019]
    Keywords : Acquisition; strategy; cross-border; internationalisation; Brazil; financial aspects; horisontal; vertical; conglomerate; industry; information asymmetry;

    Abstract : Background: Emerging economies is more fragile for global actions than developed markets, and they struggle to keep the economic growth consistent. Brazil, as an emerging economy, has one of the higher growth in the world, but the country has had some difficulties during the last years and foreign direct investments have decreased. READ MORE

  6. 5. Foreign Direct Investment’s Effect on Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions versus Greenfield Investments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Caroline Ekholm; [2017]
    Keywords : FDI; Greenfield; M A; Economic Growth; Developing Countries; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) occurs when a domestic corporation invests in another company in a foreign country. There are two main entry modes through which corporations can invest into the foreign country, merger and acquisitions (M&A) or greenfield investments. READ MORE