Essays about: "long-run stock performance"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 36 essays containing the words long-run stock performance.

  1. 11. A Cost of Integration? : Exploring the Short-Term Effects of Birthplace Diversity on Economic Growth

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Hietanen; Oskar Steinholtz; [2019]
    Keywords : Birthplace diversity; cultural diversity; migration; immigration; integration;

    Abstract : Increased global migration has spurred a vibrant current of research into the economic effects of cultural diversity. Birthplace diversity has become an important indicator used to measure cultural diversity caused by bilateral migration. We detect a lack of studies that explore the short-term effects of birthplace diversity on economic growth. READ MORE

  2. 12. Investment Performance, Importance of Cash Levels, and Descriptive Company Statistics for U.S. Buybacks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alfred Kerstis; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : Buybacks; buy-and-hold returns; excess cash;

    Abstract : An investment strategy based on buying U.S. stocks announcing share repurchase programmes over the period 1999 to 2014 suggest a minor long-run positive drift, with differing significance levels dependent on the test model. READ MORE

  3. 13. Under the CSR umbrella - The effect of CSR performance and Human capital commitments on Corporate financial performance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Dennis Mohammad; Gustav Strand; [2018]
    Keywords : CSR; Human Capital; Corporate Financial Performance; Carhart four-factor model;

    Abstract : This study looks at the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance and human capital commitments on corporate financial performance for Swedish corporations between 2002 and 2015. While the general effect of CSR performance on corporate financial performance is well studied around the world, this study deep-dives into one factor under the CSR umbrella, human capital, which till this day is a sub-section of CSR that we know little about. READ MORE

  4. 14. The Nordic IPO Puzzle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Jakobsson; Filip Jedmo; Daniel Tegmark; [2018]
    Keywords : Long run performance; Nordic Market; BHAR; Number of Issues; IPO; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: To evaluate the Nordic IPO markets from an academic perspective taken from an investor's point view. Methodology: Quantitative research Theoretical perspective: Majority of previous research suggest that in the long run newly listed companies underperform comparable companies on the market when comparing changes in stock prices. READ MORE

  5. 15. Performance of IPOs on the Nordic Market: Factors affecting Nordic IPOs before and after the financial crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Serajelden Aburawi; Leo Dajakaj; [2018]
    Keywords : IPO; First-day return; Long-run performance; BHAR; Private Equity; Venture Capitalist; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Title: Performance of IPOs on the Nordic Market Factors affecting Nordic IPOs before and after the financial crisis Course: NEKN02, Economics: Master Essay 1 – Finance Program Authors: Serajelden Aburawi, Leo Dajakaj Advisors: Martin Striebomy, Anders Vilhelmsson Key words: IPO, First-day return, Long-run performance, BHAR, Private Equity, Venture Capitalist Purpose: This study aims to determine if there are any differences in the long-run performance and first-day returns between IPOs on the Nordic market with different ownership structures before and after the financial crisis of 2008. Furthermore, variables from previous studies have been chosen in order to study if they have an impact on the long-run performance of IPOs on the Nordic market Methodology: The collected secondary data was analyzed through a quantitative method with a deductive approach Theoretical perspectives: The previous studies that have been used in this paper have mainly concentrated on the long-run performance and first-day returns of IPOs on the European and US markets. READ MORE