Essays about: "stock exchange acquisition"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 18 essays containing the words stock exchange acquisition.

  1. 11. The Basic Ingredients vs. Chinese Equities. Impact of Global Commodity Prices on the Chinese stock market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Barry Greene; [2010]
    Keywords : Commodities; Shanghai Stock Market; Price Taker; Chinese Domestic Markets; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose:To determine the impact on and correlation of global commodity prices with China’s stocks, given the country’s recent GDP growth and closed domestic markets to outside investors and other outside influences. Methodology: Representative commodities are selected to be independent variables and regressed over composite and sector indexes to determine significance of relationships. READ MORE

  3. 12. Expropriation of Minority Shareholders: A Study on Swedish Market between 1985 and 2007

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

    Author : John-Peter Vinnars; Marko Zivkovic; [2009]
    Keywords : minority expropriation; separation; ownership concentration; M A expropriation; ownership characteristics;

    Abstract : Based on a sample of company observations on the Stockholm Stock Exchange in the period 1985-2007, we find evidence that the tendency of largest shareholders to expropriate other shareholders rise with their control rights and the difference between their control rights and cash flow rights. Looking at different types of largest shareholders, for largest shareholders classified as financial institutions, spheres, individuals and private equity firms the tendency to expropriate other shareholders rises with ownership of control rights, while for financial institutions it also rises with the separation of control rights and cash flow rights. READ MORE

  4. 13. Speculation Spreads in Swedish Tender Offers

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Fredrik Eklund; Marcus Jennekvist; [2009]
    Keywords : Speculation spread; Risk arbitrage; Tender offer; Bid characteristics; Ownership structure;

    Abstract : This thesis examines speculation spreads, risk arbitrage returns, and potential ex ante bid characteristics related to it, after initial acquisition announcements of 178 public offers on the Stockholm Stock Exchange from 1995 to 2008. Following Jindra and Walkling (2004), we define the speculation spread as the percentage difference between the bid price and the market price of the target company one day after the initial offer announcement. READ MORE

  5. 14. Reverse Takeover : A Back Door to the market

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Joel Svensson; Martin Thorstensson; Håkan Fältmars; [2008]
    Keywords : Acquisition; Going Public; Merger; Reverse Takeover; Förvärv; Börsnotering; Omvänt Förvärv; Sammanslagning;

    Abstract : The access of capital and the high market growth has resulted in an increase in the quantity of companies going public in Sweden. Most companies go through with the initial public offering (IPO) process, but there has been an increase of companies that choose to go public through an alternative method. READ MORE

  6. 15. IFRS 3 - Enlightening the world of Acquisitions : A study of IFRS 3, IAS 36 & IAS 38's impact on companies financial statements and their acquisition process

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Anders Carlström; Tommy Persson; [2006]
    Keywords : Accounting; Finance; IFRS; IAS; Goodwill; Acquisitions; Due Diligence; Redovisning; Finansiering; IFRS; IAS; Goodwill; Företagsförvärv; Due Diligence;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose with this thesis is to describe and analyze how the new interna-tionally harmonized accounting standards IFRS 3, IAS 36 & IAS 38 affect the financial statements of companies listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and if the new rules have an impact on these firms acquisition practice. Method: The sample frame of this thesis constitutes of the A-list and the O-list’s Attract 40 of the Stockholm Stock Exchange. READ MORE