Sökning: "Divestitures"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 15 uppsatser innehållade ordet Divestitures.

  1. 11. How Does Family Control Influence a Firm's Acquisition and Divestiture Behavior? Evidence from Swedish Listed Firms

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

    Författare :Tim Käsbach; Christian Ludwigs; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Family firms; acquisitions; divestitures; corporate diversification;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates how family control affects a firm's propensity to undertake acquisitions and divestitures as well as the performance consequences of these transactions. Making use of manually collected data on 242 Swedish listed companies during the period 2003-2012, we do not find evidence that family firms are less likely to engage in acquisitions than non-family firms. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Total performance implications of divestitures depending on timing in divestiture waves

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansering

    Författare :Jörg Giebels; Felix Hildebrand; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Event Study; Abnormal Returns; Divestiture; Divestiture Wave; First Mover Advantage;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines the phenomenon of divestiture waves and how the returns of divestitures change throughout the wave period by applying the event study methodology. In the literature, there are two clusters of theories explaining such wave patterns - neoclassical and behavioral theories. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Spin-off Performance : Does the subsidiary perform better on its own?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Gustav Liedgren; Josefin Olofsson; Sofie Zetterlund; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Spin-offs; Divestitures; Lex Asea; Financial Performance;

    Sammanfattning : Background: A spin-off is strategic instrument used to restructure an organisation and thereby maximize shareholder value. Theory and advocates argue that engaging in spin-offs will generate improved financial performance of the parent company as well as for the divested unit. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Market Reactions of Corporate Real Estate Sale and Leaseback Announcements: A Study of the Swedish Corporate Real Estate Sale and Leaseback Market

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

    Författare :Emilie Erhardt; Emelie Höglind; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Sale and leaseback; real estate; corporate real estate; market reaction; abnormal return;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last decades the augmented core business focus have initiated an increase of divestitures of corporate real estate (CRE) divisions, representing real estate assets owned by a firm not primarily in the real estate sector. A popular alternative to pure divestments of the CRE assets is sale and leaseback transactions where the property is sold to another party and simultaneously leased back from the new owner. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Det är svårt att bryta upp : En studie av Equity Carve‐Outs

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för ekonomi och företagande

    Författare :Fredrik Söderlund; Tomas Hedman; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Equity Carve‐Out; ECO; Divestitures; Equity Carve‐Out; ECO; Fission; Avknoppning; Moderbolag; Dotterbolag;

    Sammanfattning : Syfte: Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka hur moderbolagets aktiekurs reagerar, därmed påvisa eventuell onormal avkastning när ett moderbolag beslutar sig för och sedan avyttrar en del av ett dotterbolag till börsen (Equity Carve‐Out). Delsyftet är att undersöka sambandet mellan onormalavkastning i storleken på avyttrade andelar samt beskriva de motiv som anges och analysera detta mot storleken på avknoppad andel. LÄS MER