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  1. 31. The Final Act: A Comprehensive Analysis of The Private Equity Exit Processes

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

    Author : Benjamin Zarif; Adam Holgén; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Exit; Divestment; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Investor Behaviour;

    Abstract : This thesis draws upon eight in-depth interviews, with top-level executives in the Private Equity industry to explore the overlooked divestment phase of the investment process. The study aims to provide insights into the divestment process and the significant factors that influence its outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 32. The Determinants of Private Placement Discounts and Announcement Effects : Insights from the Stockholm Stock Exchange

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Lönnberg; Mattias Stridh; [2023]
    Keywords : Private equity placements; discounts; announcement effects; monitoring hypothesis; information hypothesis; motivations;

    Abstract : This study examines the determinants of private placement discounts and announcement effects on the Stockholm Stock Exchange between 2014 and 2022. The results show that private placement announcement effects are significantly positive, reinforcing the empirical support for the monitoring hypothesis and information hypotheses. READ MORE

  4. 33. Private Equity’s Value Creation Levers for Green Returns : Three Case Studies of Growth-Orientated SMEs

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Greta Björkman; Oscar Schwartz Blicke; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Value Creation; Active Ownership; Sustainable Investments; Corporate Governance;

    Abstract : Sustainable investing is an investment trend that has arisen in the past decade. The private equity industry has proven effective in providing financial returns and is increasingly shifting its focus towards green assets. READ MORE

  5. 34. 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

  6. 35. Private Equity and Local Industry: Estimating the Spillover Effects of Private Equity Buyouts on Local Industry Peers

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

    Author : Gustav Scherstén; Emil Clemensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Buyouts; Spillover Effects; Local Industry;

    Abstract : The impact of private equity (PE) buyouts on stakeholders, especially peer firms, has so far received little attention in the literature. This is surprising given the extensive research on the effects on funds and target firm performance. READ MORE