Essays about: "equity funding"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 68 essays containing the words equity funding.

  1. 21. Do Chinese Dual-listed Companies "Return with Glory" in Their Mainland IPOs ?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Wenxin Zhao; Kangni Lang; [2019]
    Keywords : Dual-listing; Market segmentation; Stock return; Event study; Cumulative abnormal return; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Dual-listing has become a popular approach for companies to seek funding and international expansion. Typically companies grow big from less developed domestic markets and march into developed markets. However, China, as an emerging market economy has witnessed a wave of Hong Kong-listed companies returning to the mainland for a second IPO. READ MORE

  2. 22. Innovation and Performance of Companies with a Legacy of Risk Capital Funding: A Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mikaela Bååt; Ingrid Andelid Hjort; [2018-08-01]
    Keywords : Innovation; risk capital; venture capital; private equity; stock price; profitability; business performance; R D spending; Sweden;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to investigate how R&D investments affect public companies that was backed by risk capital in their early stage. In our research, we investigate whether firms with prior risk capital involvement can better manage investments in R&D and if this effect is observable on a business performance level. READ MORE

  3. 23. Private Equity's Effect on Financial Fragility in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Andrea Mattsson; Molly Kjessler; [2018]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Capital Structure; Financial Crisis of 2008; Capital Investment; Financial Fragility;

    Abstract : Does private equity ownership impact financial stability during an economic crisis in Sweden? Through examining Swedish private equity owned companies' investment, funding and performance patterns, it is found that private equity backed companies have a positive effect on the economy relative to their non private equity owned counterparts. The empirical results show that private equity backed companies decreased their capital investments and debt issuance less than the non private equity backed companies, enabling them to uphold investment activity. READ MORE

  4. 24. Local currencies: a tool for sustainability? : a: transitions perspective on the impacts of local currencies for sustainability : the case of the Bristol Pound

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Thiago Henrique Toste; [2018]
    Keywords : local currencies; sustainability assessment; sustainability science; sustainability transitions; Bristol Pound; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research investigates the contribution of local currencies to sustainability. I look at a specific local currency scheme (the Bristol Pound, in Bristol, United Kingdom) through a transitions perspective, employing a Transitions Evaluation Framework, Multi-Level and Multi-Phase Perspectives to conduct my analysis. READ MORE

  5. 25. The role of LinkedIn in Equity Crowdfunding

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Siiri Järvinen; Duc Nguyen; [2018]
    Keywords : social media; social networks; entrepreneurial finance; equity crowdfunding; start-up;

    Abstract : Traditional investment practices have been revamped with more and more modern methodsto fit entrepreneurial settings. The evolution of equity crowdfunding has created an alternative to venture capital,bank loans and business angels. Due its novelty, recent studieshave onlyfocusedon its mechanisms and financial regulations. READ MORE