Sökning: "Buyout Activity"

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  1. 11. Does the credit market induce an industry effect in Private Equity?: An empirical study of Private Equity activity on industry level

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Mikael Fraenkel; Sebastian Stime; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Private Equity; LBO; credit market; industry effect; multiple expansion;

    Sammanfattning : Using a sample of 25,682 private equity deals from 1986-2009 we investigate the relationship between Private Equity activity and the credit market as well as the relative valuation of the industry of the target firm. Our results show that buyout activity is negatively related to the credit spread between high yield bonds and LIBOR. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Leverage Buyouts : - A boom or bust in the Nordic Region?

    Magister-uppsats, IHH, Redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Håkan Fältmars; Ola Arvidsson; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Leverage Buyout; Private Equity; Value Creation;

    Sammanfattning : The private equity (PE) industry has been growing over the recent years and a large amount of capital is invested in Nordic private equity funds. Buyouts which are focusing on a leverage effect, known as the leverage buyout (LBO), have transformed public companies into private equity owned portfolio companies. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Family Firm Buyouts in Scandinavia: Impacts on Operational Performance

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Fredrik Edenholm; David Sager Stenlund; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Private Equity; Buyout; Family firm; Operating performance; Ownership;

    Sammanfattning : We analyze the impact of Private Equity sponsored buyouts on the operating performance of family firms in Scandinavia by performing an event study where changes in operating performance among the buyout targets are benchmarked against both carefully selected matching peers and an industry median benchmark. We also test a set of novel hypotheses related to performance and associated variables of interest. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Private Equity and the Privatization of Public Companies - A Case Study

    D-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Philip Bäckman; Björn Johansson; Gustaf Persson; [2007-08-16]
    Nyckelord :Private Equity; LBO; Buyouts; Swedish Stock Exchange; Value Creation; ;

    Sammanfattning : Due to an increased search for profitable investments in a less volatile world, firms specialized in acquiring companies quoted on a stock exchange have been granted more and more attention by media. These firms, called private equity firms, seek potential target companies where rationalization and efficiency improvements can be achieved by going private. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Hantering av risk i en Leveraged Buyout-miljö: Ägarförändringsklausulen, ett nytt fenomen?

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

    Författare :Erica Blomgren; Emelie Rheborg; [2007]
    Nyckelord :Change of control clauses; Leveraged buyouts; LBO; Bond; Eurobond market;

    Sammanfattning : The change of control clause is nowadays a well used covenant in the Eurobond market, with the aims to protect bondholders in case of a leveraged buyout. This thesis intend to evaluate whether the change of control clause is a new phenomenon in the Eurobond market today and to estimate what have been the driven force for the popularity of it. LÄS MER