Essays about: "market efficiency of London Stock Exchange"

Found 3 essays containing the words market efficiency of London Stock Exchange.

  1. 1. The Role of Lockups in Venture Capital Backed IPOs : An empirical study on the London Stock Exchange from 2009 to 2012

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jimmy Sabel; Xinrong Wu; [2014]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering IPO ; Venture capital VC ; Lockup agreement; London Stock Exchange LSE ; Event Study; Abnormal returns; Cumulative abnormal returns CAR ; Market efficiency; Trading Regulations;

    Abstract : There are plenty of things said about the financial industry, an always ongoing debate, to say the least. We have identified a complex situation with three dimensions: Initial public offerings, Venture capital, and Lockup agreements. IPOs are generally difficult to put a price on because the market is not united yet, which creates uncertainties. READ MORE

  2. 2. A cross-county comparison of stock reactions to price changes in commodities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Paul Regnell; Niklas Aarnio; [2014]
    Keywords : commodities; market comparison; market efficiency;

    Abstract : We examine whether there is a difference between equity markets' in the speed at which stock prices reflect new commodity prices. Our study is based on daily commodity price data, and stock data from the Scandinavian main exchanges and the London Stock Exchange. READ MORE

  3. 3. The behavior of stock price on ex-dividend day : A study on New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Md. Amirul Islam; Biplob Chowdhury; Md. Amirul Islam; [2011]
    Keywords : Ex-dividend day; cum-dividend day; dividend; and market efficiency;

    Abstract : The main aim of this thesis is to analyze the behavior of stock price on ex-dividend day in London Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange and draw a conclusion about the market efficiency based. We collect 200 sample companies dividend, ex-dividend day and cum dividend day stock price to compare with NYSE composite index and FTSE 100 for London Stock Exchange. READ MORE