Essays about: "reverse merger"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words reverse merger.

  1. 1. To Merge or Not to Merge: The Shareholder Perspective on M&As

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Sandelin; Serge Terzian; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions; determinants of value creation; event studies; European manufacturing industry.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study examines if abnormal return occurs in conjunction with merger announcements in the short-term and compares it with the compounded one-year buy-and-hold abnormal return in the long-interval for European manufacturing firms. In the final sample, the short-term study consisted of 209 firms, while the long-term incorporated 207, both during a sample period of 20 years. READ MORE

  2. 2. A desire to acquire: A case study on the growth journey of Vestum and value creation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Karl Hansson; Isak Lenholm; [2022]
    Keywords : Serial acquirer; M A; growth; value creation; entrepreneurs;

    Abstract : This case study provides a deep dive into the newly formed serial acquirer Vestum, including an examination of value creation for shareholders and entrepreneurs as well as investigating whether serial acquirers, in general, create value through an active M&A agenda. The goal is to provide an analysis from a unique high-growth example, identify key aspects of successful growth through M&A, and draw conclusions about the broader serial acquirer market. READ MORE

  3. 3. Understanding SPACs: A study of stakeholder characteristics in the US SPAC market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Petter Björklund; [2021]
    Keywords : Special Purpose Acquisition Company; SPAC; Initial Public Offering; Reverse Merger; Shell Company;

    Abstract : The number of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies ("SPACs") have surged in the recent year, despite previous research documenting the historical underperformance of SPACs, both compared to the market and traditional initial public offerings ("IPOs"). The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to an increased understanding of the US SPAC market and to further investigate stakeholder characteristics that in turn could point us towards an understanding of the SPAC market's general nature and development over time. READ MORE

  4. 4. Logistical Problems caused by Merger and Acquisition A case study of a horizontal merger in the industrial laundry industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Daniel Pettersson Vidlund; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : Industrial laundry; Circulation products; Reverse logistics; M A; Merger Acquisition; Pre-merger;

    Abstract : There has been an increase of interest in Merger & Acquisitions since the early 1990’s and the framework has been well researched. However, research regarding the logistical aspects with Merger & Acquisition has been few. READ MORE

  5. 5. Choice between backdoor listing and regular initial public offering in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Chunxia Shao; [2017]
    Keywords : backdoor listing; front-door listing; IPO; reverse takeover; reverse merger; M A; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The essay examines the factors that affect the private firms’ choice to go public by backdoor listing (BDL) or regular initial public offering (IPO) in China. The relevant ex-ante factors are tested by 104 BDL firms and 449 IPO firms. The results indicate significant regulation impact to the firm’s decision. READ MORE