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  1. 1. Did Private Equity-Backed Firms Outperform Operationally During Covid-19?

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

    Författare :Boris Bojovic; Marvin Stenersen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Private equity; Covid-19; Operational improvements; PE-backed;

    Sammanfattning : Do private equity (PE) backed companies perform better operationally in a non-financial crisis? By analyzing PE-backed firms in the UK during Covid-19 using fixed effects difference-in-differences, our findings suggest that private equity-backed companies' performance decreased significantly more at the onset of the crisis and increased their leverage but recovered faster both with greater magnitude and significance. PE-backed companies thus seem to handle an operationally-sided crisis better over time but are more exposed to them initially. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Private Equity: The Secret Sauce for Pandemic-Proof Performance or Just Another Quarantine Regret? How PE-backed companies performed during COVID-19 pandemic compared to non-PE-backed companies

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

    Författare :Anna Muizniece; Gabriela Lenerte; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Private equity; COVID-19 crisis; Capital investment; Financial crisis; Financial fragility;

    Sammanfattning : This study utilizes a dataset comprising 99 private equity-backed firms and 317 non-private equity-backed firms in Sweden to investigate whether private equity-backed firms were more resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to similar firms using difference-in-differences method. Our findings indicate that private equity-backed firms experienced a significant increase in investment, credit, and equity inflows, and exhibited better operational performance when compared to similar firms in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Unveiling Value Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Underpricing and Long-Term Performance Among PE-Backed, VC-Backed, and Non-Backed IPOs in the Swedish Market

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

    Författare :Markus Tingvall; Jing Ni; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Initial Public Offering; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Underpricing; Long-term performance;

    Sammanfattning : This research investigates initial underpricing and subsequent long-term aftermarket performance of private equity-backed, venture capital-backed and non-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Swedish market. With a sample of 401 IPOs from January 2011 to December 2021 on the Nasdaq Stockholm and Nordic Growth Market, the study delves into the distinctive firm and IPO characteristics of the three categories. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Lockup expiration after IPO : Potentially abnormal returns on the Swedish Stock Exchange?

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Timothy Flysjö; Filip Daberius; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Initial Public Offering; IPO; Lockup agreements; Abnormal returns; Lockup length; Private equity; Staggered Lockups; Event Study;

    Sammanfattning : We examine 102 share lockup agreements following IPOs on the Swedish stock market and whether any abnormal returns exist in the days surrounding the expiration of lockup agreements. We also test three potential explanatory variables based on previous research, the length of the lockup agreement, the type of pre-IPO ownership for the firm (if it is backed by private equity or not), and if the lockup has multiple expiration dates (staggered lockup) or only one. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The level of ownership held by PE firms : The impact on underpricing at IPO and performance post-IPO

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Julia Berglund; Viktor Granelli; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Private Equity; IPO; Underpricing; Long-run Performance; Ownership Structure; Retained Ownership;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the specific ways in which private equity firms influence their portfolio companies to enhance their value, with a focus on the relationship between the level of retained ownership and post-IPO performance. Private Equity firms influence their portfolio companies in specific ways to enhance their value. LÄS MER