Essays about: "initial public offerings"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 93 essays containing the words initial public offerings.
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11. Complexity, Order and Underpricing: An Empirical Study of Underpricing in Technology IPOs
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Using a sample of IPOs in technology-intensive industries between 1983 and 2022, this paper studies the impact of firm-specific characteristics and actions of prior peers on the initial returns of IPOs. Three types of variables are tested to explain the reasons for the large level and variability of IPO underpricing in the technology sector identified in previous academic studies. READ MORE
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12. The Effect of Private Equity Ownership: A Study on Earnings Management in Connection to Nordic IPOs
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study researches if there is any difference in earnings management between private equity (PE) and non-PE backed firms in connection to initial public offerings (IPOs). The sample consists of firms that were listed on Nordic stock exchanges between 2014 and 2018, and differences between the two groups are tested for during the IPO year and the year prior to the IPO. READ MORE
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13. Flirting with the Investor? A Study on the Effects of Female CEOs' Signaling Value on IPO Underpricing
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This study investigates the potential signaling value a female CEO emits and its effect on IPO underpricing. By using a multiple variable regression model, 249 IPOs in Sweden from 2005 to the beginning of 2022 were analyzed. The results show a slight, but statistically insignificant, increase in underpricing when the firm had a female CEO. READ MORE
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14. Long-term IPO performance on the Swedish stock market : An event study on Swedish Initial Public Offerings
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)Abstract : Context The number of Initial Public Offerings on the Swedish market has increasedrapidly over the last decade, reporting over 100 IPOs only in 2021. Although theincrease has been extraordinary, the majority of the IPO performance researchhas been conducted on larger markets such as the US, Germany, and China. READ MORE
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15. New kid on the block
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : We analyze the effect of completed initial public offerings (IPOs) on listed industry peers around the time of an IPO within the same industry, in the Swedish market. Providing evidence that industry peers experience negative stock price reaction, in relation to a comparable index, in the period before the IPO. READ MORE