Sökning: "Private firm"

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  1. 1. Doing Well by Doing Good - a Pipe Dream or Reality?

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Marcus Wästlund; Marcus Delaoglou; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Private Equity; Acquisition Process; ESG; Cognitive Frames; Frame Tactics;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract: Prior research lacks definitive proof of ESG's impact on profitability, yet there's an increased demand for sustainable investments in private equity. This study investigates how private equity firms navigate ESG and financial considerations in their investments. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Currency and Valuation Effects on Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Filip Vennerström; Madeleine Peters; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Firm valuation; Cross-Border M A; Foreign Direct Investment; Currency Devaluation and M A; Exchange Rate Impact and M A;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the impact of micro- and macroeconomic factors on cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) decisions, focusing on the influence of currency movements and firm valuations. Employing a quantitative approach, it examines foreign investors' attitudes towards economies with depreciating currencies, hypothesizing that firms in financially stronger countries are more likely to acquire firms in weaker economies. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Examining the Relationship of Institutional Ownership and Operating Performance: Evidence from Swedish IPOs

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Hannes Hamark; Ludvig Hagvall; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Institutional investors; Active monitoring view; Passive monitoring view; Corporate governance; Control; Operating performance; Pressure-insensitive; Pressure-sensitive; Initial Public Offering IPO ; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the relationship between institutional ownership and firm operating performance during the three-year period following an IPO in Sweden. It adds to the continuing discussion on whether institutional investors, with their capabilities and incentives to actively monitor, positively impact firm performance. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Impact Private Equity - The Importance of Performance Measurement to Signal Legitimacy and Avoid Mission Drift in Emerging Funds

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Emil Ståhl; Sofia Ehrenstråhle; [2023]
    Nyckelord :performance measurement systems; impact private equity; hybrid organizations; institutional theory; structural differentiation;

    Sammanfattning : This paper elaborates on the research of performance measurement systems in the private equity field. By conducting a qualitative single-case study of an impact investment firm, this paper investigates the limitedly researched field of what role performance measurement systems play for emerging hybrid organizations, operating in a setting where the financial logic is inherently strong. LÄS MER

  7. 5. What drives leverage in Swedish LBOs?

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Felicia Berglund; Billy Mähler; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Leveraged Buyout; LBO; Private Equity; PE; Leverage;

    Sammanfattning : The capital structure of leveraged buyout (LBO) companies often differs dramatically from that of other companies. What factors drive the amount of leverage in LBO transactions are often contrasted by two different views in previous research. LÄS MER