Essays about: "lbo market"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words lbo market.

1. 1. What drives leverage in Swedish LBOs?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Felicia Berglund; Billy Mähler; [2023]
   Keywords : Leveraged Buyout; LBO; Private Equity; PE; Leverage;

   Abstract : The capital structure of leveraged buyout (LBO) companies often differs dramatically from that of other companies. What factors drive the amount of leverage in LBO transactions are often contrasted by two different views in previous research. READ MORE

3. 2. LBO Determinants & The Financial Crisis: Evidence from Nordic Public to Private Transactions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jacob Hesslevik; Arjun Iyer; [2020]
   Keywords : Financial Sponsors; Leveraged Buyouts; Private Equity; Financial Characteristics; Global Financial Crisis;

   Abstract : The determinants of leveraged buyouts (LBOs) have received a lot of attention in past research after the 1980s LBO boom and mid-2000s takeover wave. This thesis aims to examine the effect of the Great Financial Crisis on the explanatory power of LBO determinants, using 62 Nordic public-to-private transactions from the last two decades. READ MORE

4. 3. Comparing Apples and Apples: The Impact of Operational Changes on Operational Performance Post LBO

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Andreas Johansson; Sebastian Hjerpebo; [2020]
   Keywords : Private equity; Leverage buyouts; Operational performance; Operational changes; Swedish private equity market;

   Abstract : This paper aims to determine whether operational changes in pursuit of increased efficiency, are the mechanisms through which PE firms increase target firm performance, post leverage buyouts. This is done using a dataset of 56 Swedish firms which have been targets of leveraged buyouts. READ MORE

5. 4. Private Equity and Innovation: Evidence from Sweden

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Dennis Mohammad; Lucas Mattsson; [2020]
   Keywords : private equity; LBO; innovation; patent;

   Abstract : Whether private equity owners create long-term value or if these investors neglect investing for the longer run in order to boost short-term returns has for long been a widely debated topic. This paper aims to investigate how long-run investments in innovation are impacted by LBO transactions on the Swedish market. READ MORE

6. 5. Managing the Deal: CEO Turnover in LBOs - Evidence from Sweden

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Nicholas Held; Jonas Bäckman; [2019]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Leveraged Buyout; LBO; CEO Turnover; Management Replacement;

   Abstract : This study examines CEO turnover in Private Equity (PE) and other privately held companies in Sweden by means of an exploratory research approach. A variety of causes and consequences of CEO turnover are tested systematically along the typical Private Equity investment process structure. READ MORE