Initial public offerings (IPOs) are an increasingly more popular way to gain capital for private companies. Standard academic theory suggests that companies go public to lower their cost of capital, to climb the pecking order or for strategic reasons. In the empirical literature these the- oretical predictions are not found. Literature finds companies to go public to make acquisitions. When the company goes public, they are infused with cash and the uncertainty around their valuation is removed. This leads to acquisitions by newly listed companies. Initial public offerings are a widely studied subject. The negative stock performance of the companies going public in the long run is named as the IPO anomaly. This thesis studies the IPO long-t...
A stock market anomaly refers to an unusual or unexpected behavior observed in the stock market that...
Value and profitability premiums are market anomalies that challenge the efficient market hypothesis...
The technology sector is constantly being realigned through merger and acquisition activity as a con...
The purpose of this paper is to examine the phenomena of IPO underpricing and long-term underperform...
Empirical evidence from the 1980s is constant about private equity practitioner's ability to enhance...
Due to the abrupt growth of exchange-traded funds (ETF), academics and regulators have become increa...
Nowadays corporations are expected to engage in socially responsible activities as they are in a pos...
The recent development of profitability ratios has led to the discussion whether different measures ...
Momentum and value investing are different investment strategies that have been researched a lot dur...
The investments and exits of private equity funds consist increasingly of secondary buyouts but the ...
Corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are a popular means by which companies pursue various stra...
Earlier studies on the impact of private equity in Finland have provided positive results on the rel...
The core of value created by private equity (PE) investors in leveraged buyouts (LBOs) has increasin...
In the existing financial literature, the value investing style has been confessed as one of the inv...
Over the past decade, socially responsible investing (SRI) has grown rapidly due to increasing aware...
A stock market anomaly refers to an unusual or unexpected behavior observed in the stock market that...
Value and profitability premiums are market anomalies that challenge the efficient market hypothesis...
The technology sector is constantly being realigned through merger and acquisition activity as a con...
The purpose of this paper is to examine the phenomena of IPO underpricing and long-term underperform...
Empirical evidence from the 1980s is constant about private equity practitioner's ability to enhance...
Due to the abrupt growth of exchange-traded funds (ETF), academics and regulators have become increa...
Nowadays corporations are expected to engage in socially responsible activities as they are in a pos...
The recent development of profitability ratios has led to the discussion whether different measures ...
Momentum and value investing are different investment strategies that have been researched a lot dur...
The investments and exits of private equity funds consist increasingly of secondary buyouts but the ...
Corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are a popular means by which companies pursue various stra...
Earlier studies on the impact of private equity in Finland have provided positive results on the rel...
The core of value created by private equity (PE) investors in leveraged buyouts (LBOs) has increasin...
In the existing financial literature, the value investing style has been confessed as one of the inv...
Over the past decade, socially responsible investing (SRI) has grown rapidly due to increasing aware...
A stock market anomaly refers to an unusual or unexpected behavior observed in the stock market that...
Value and profitability premiums are market anomalies that challenge the efficient market hypothesis...
The technology sector is constantly being realigned through merger and acquisition activity as a con...