Essays about: "subscription rights"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words subscription rights.

  1. 1. Discounts, Commitments, and the Attractivity of Rights Offerings: A Swedish Example

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Victor Asp; Alexander Josefsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Seasoned Equity Offering; Rights Issue; Discount; Commitment; Subscription;

    Abstract : We examine the effect of discounts, subscription commitments, and underwriting commitments on the ex-post subscription rate of rights offerings, based on a sample of 164 manually collected rights issues from Swedish stock exchanges in the period ranging from January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2021. Our analysis draws on utility and signaling theory, and our findings determine a statistically significant positive effect of the subscription price discount to the theoretical ex-rights price on the ex-post subscription rate variable which we hold as a proxy for rights offering attractivity. READ MORE

  2. 2. On the Determinants of Underwriting in Swedish Equity Offerings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Lundborg Regnér; Carl Johan Tedroff; [2017]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the choice of floatation method using a dataset based on 703 public offerings in Sweden between 2006 and 2017. A logistic model is utilised to study the determinants of underwriting, an ordinary least square model to estimate the direct cost of floatation, and the cost of underwriting is estimated using the Heckman sample selection model. READ MORE

  3. 3. Embedding premium video in social streams

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Nicoló Solano; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Digital videos are a sequence of bits encoded in a universal recognized format. Bits are easy to copy, duplicate and reproduce. However, certain videos have a very high financial value and therefore the respective owners want to protect them according to the Copyright law, in order to acquire the exclusive rights to publish and to reproduce them. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Role of Prospectuses and Guarantees in Rights Issues

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Patrik Lundell; Gustaf Soldan Patrikson; [2013]
    Keywords : Seasoned equity offer; Rights issue; Underwriting; Shareholder subscription; Overreaction;

    Abstract : Seasoned equity offerings have been found to affect share prices dissimilarly depending on institutional differences. Much research has concerned itself with the choice of disparate flotation methods which seemingly affects firm value, as well as market reactions to SEO announcements. READ MORE

  5. 5. Conflicts of interest during rights issues and private placements in Swedish close companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Måns Levin; Nils Rydmarker; [2012]
    Keywords : Rights issue; private placement; close company; dilution; conflicts of interest;

    Abstract : Our purpose is to provide insight into the displacement of power and conflicts of interest that might appear during rights issues and private placements, primarily in private Swedish close companies. We investigate whether the protection for shareholders is too weak, and analyze whether rights issues and private placements maximize the company value in close companies without contradicting the legal protection every shareholder is entitled to. READ MORE