Essays about: "lock-up period"

Found 5 essays containing the words lock-up period.

  1. 1. IPO Lock-up expirations; An empirical study on the Nordic market during 2009-2016

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar van Enst; Erika Forsberg; [2017]
    Keywords : IPO; Lock-up periods; abnormal returns; efficient market hypothesis; PEVCownership; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate whether abnormal returns can be observed in stock prices after the expiration of lock-up periods related to an IPO. In addition, the purpose is to analyse if private equity/venture capital (PEVC) ownership, the use of staggered lock-ups and the length of lock-up periods affect this return. READ MORE

  3. 2. In the Aftermath of a Venture Capitalist – An Examination of Market Reactions Caused by Venture Capitalists´ Disposals

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesper Sigg; Fredrik Halldén; [2014-07-02]
    Keywords : Insider trade; Venture capitalist; Market reaction; Event study; Abnormal return; Cumulative abnormal return; Economic significance; Signalling.;

    Abstract : Insider trading creates price fluctuations because of insider´s access to better information. Venture capitalist has great insight in the firm due to its large stake and long historical ownership of the firm. READ MORE

  4. 3. Disclosure Frequency around New Equity Offering and Its Effect on Stock Price

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

    Author : Liwei Dai; Song Wang; [2013]
    Keywords : Press release; disclosure frequency; stock return; stock price hype; information transparency;

    Abstract : In this paper, we look at 80 US firms that issue new equity in 2005 and examine their change in disclosure frequency (as measured by the number of press release) around the offerings, relative to the matching firms. Different from the findings in previous research, issuing firms in our study significantly increase their disclosure activities in the half year immediately following the announcement of new offering, relative to its matching firm. READ MORE

  5. 4. Emergence of a second Dot-Com boom? – An assessment of indications for overvalued Internet firms and the risk of another Dot-Com bubble

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Florian Wendelin Falch; Madis Pappa; [2012]
    Keywords : Dot-Com bubble; overvaluation; Internet firms; short sale constraints; divergence in investors’ opinion; lock-up period; cumulative abnormal returns; M A intensity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The main goal of this thesis is to determine to what degree can there be observed indications for an overvaluation of Internet companies, which in turn may lead to the next asset price bubble in the Internet industry. By conducting an ex-ante analysis, the current study sets out to add additional knowledge in regards to whether and how well the emergence of a bubble can be determined in advance. READ MORE

  6. 5. Coordination in the Irish Beef Sector : analyses of partership arrangements

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Martin Andersson; [2006]
    Keywords : Ireland; beef; coordination; collaboration; contracts; slaughterhouse;

    Abstract : Beef production is an important part of the Irish food sector. There are more than one million dairy cows and suckler cows in the country respectively. In 2002 the beef industry's annual turnover was €3.8 billion. READ MORE