Essays about: "non-financial returns"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words non-financial returns.

  1. 1. Payment Method and Public Acquiror Returns: Evidence from the U.S. Market for Corporate Control

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Filip Toncev; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers Acquisitions; Public Acquiror; Payment Method; Financial Stress; Abnormal Return;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between method of payment, financial stress, and acquiror abnormal returns using a sample of 676 acquisitions by NYSE, NYSE American, and Nasdaq listed non-financial, non-utility firms. In normal market conditions the results are generally consistent with previous findings, with stock acquisitions of private targets generating the highest abnormal returns. READ MORE

  3. 2. How can impact be measured and evaluated? : evidence from Swedish impact investors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emily Britt Thorselius; [2023]
    Keywords : Impact investing; Impact assessment; Socially responsible investment; Impact measurements; Social finance;

    Abstract : Impact investing has become more recognized in recent years as businesses, communities and governments try to find new solutions to tackle environmental and social concerns. The term involves creating environmental and/or social benefits while generating financial returns, and thereby producing a positive impact for the society with investments. READ MORE

  4. 3. Swedish family ownership and its influence on stock performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Navid Ghate; Trf Fjällström; [2021-08-04]
    Keywords : Abnormal returns; Fama-French; Swedish stock exchange; Family firms; Ownership structure; Firm characteristics; Agency cost; Performance; Valuation;

    Abstract : This study researches the association between Swedish family ownership and stock performance. Using the sample of non-financial firms listed in SSE (Stockholm stock exchange) in the time-period of 2010-2020, we find that Swedish family firms delivered an annual abnormal return of 1.82% to 3.23% when adjusting for firm characteristics. READ MORE

  5. 4. How Non-Financial Environmental And Social Factors Influence An Impact Investors Decision To Invest

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Annie Kjellberg; Fleur Linssen; [2021]
    Keywords : Decision-Making; Environmental; Social and Governance ESG ; Impact Investing; Indoor Vertical Farming; Non-Financial Factors; Rational Choice Theory RCT ; Willingness To Pay WTP ;

    Abstract : With a growing risk of food insecurity in the face of extreme population growth, the world is in need of hands-on solutions that could combine a significant increase in food production while decreasing the effects of agriculture on the environment. Such a solution could be provided through cultivating staple crops in Indoor Vertical Farming facilities, however, due to its high expenses, these developments have stagnated, lacking financial support. READ MORE

  6. 5. Single Sourcing Financing and Advice in M&A. An Event Study of Selected Non-Financial Companies Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mercy Abasi-Okoko; Adam Rudolfsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Single Sourcing M A Value Creation Event Study; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis is done in collaboration with Nordea Corporate Finance. It was borne out of the need to examine the effect single sourcing acquisition deals has on value creation for acquiring shareholders. A short-term event study methodology with varying event windows was employed to empirically test this effect. READ MORE