Essays about: "private equity multiple"

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  1. 1. Lockup expiration after IPO : Potentially abnormal returns on the Swedish Stock Exchange?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Timothy Flysjö; Filip Daberius; [2023]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; IPO; Lockup agreements; Abnormal returns; Lockup length; Private equity; Staggered Lockups; Event Study;

    Abstract : We examine 102 share lockup agreements following IPOs on the Swedish stock market and whether any abnormal returns exist in the days surrounding the expiration of lockup agreements. We also test three potential explanatory variables based on previous research, the length of the lockup agreement, the type of pre-IPO ownership for the firm (if it is backed by private equity or not), and if the lockup has multiple expiration dates (staggered lockup) or only one. READ MORE

  2. 2. Buying for the Sake of Building? A Qualitative Study on Buy-and-Build Strategies in the Nordic Private Equity Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Melvin Olsson; Max Thorwalls; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Buy-and-Build; Value Creation; Multiple Arbitrage; M A;

    Abstract : We examine how buy-and-build strategies are executed in the Nordic private equity market. Particularly, we analyze the role of buy-and-build in creating value, key elements contributing to a successful strategy, and how the quality of the implementation is reflected in exit considerations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Value Creation in Private Equity : Examining the Active Ownership Role in Driving Portfolio Company Performance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Östman; Henrik Mark-Almqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Private equity; Portfolio holdings; Active ownership; Buyouts; Value creation; Value drivers; Operating performance;

    Abstract : The literature indicates that private equity backed companies generate attractive returns on capital fortheir investors. These insights are intriguing and raise the question of what private equity firms do toachieve such performance as the majority owners of these companies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Diversity in Private Equity - Not So Private Anymore. Uncovering Deal Team Diversity and Examining Its Effect on Deal Performance at EQT

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Florian Leyhausen; Katarina Dahlgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Diversity; DEI; ESG; Deal Performance;

    Abstract : The connection between increasing diversity and better performance has been established across industries, but research in a private equity setting is scarce. With the industry being a white man's world, this thesis investigates how gender and nationality diversity on deal teams affect deal performance. READ MORE

  5. 5. Beyond Roads and Railways : The emergence of Value-Add strategies in infrastructure

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Alicia Ohlsson; Filippa Larsson Nathhorst; [2022]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Infrastructure; Alternative Investment; Tampnet;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the development of the financial infrastructure sector, as well as the underlying characteristics of infrastructure investments made by private funds. This is made through a business case, with the purpose of studying a niche sector within private capital where limited previous research exists. READ MORE