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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Buyouts"”.
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Tech buyouts analysis and trends
… I will investigate the emerging trend of tech buyouts, activist led corporate governance reforms, analyse tech buyout transactions from 2000-2005 and comparative study of 3 tech buyout firms, and leadership challenges in the private equity industry.
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Leveraged Buyouts, Long Term Relationship and Financial Contracting
… I study private equity sponsored leveraged buyouts. In this study, I identify and estimate two components of the created value: benefits of debt and influence of private equity. In the second chapter of my dissertation, I study repeated games with private monitoring in continuous time. I …
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Management Performance in Leveraged Buyouts: An Empirical Analysis
… performance after certain types of leveraged buyouts. A secondary objective is to provide insight into causes of performance changes.
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Operating performance of reverse leveraged buyouts and underwriter prestige
LBOs return to the public by issuing new equity in a reverse LBO. Since these companies were once publicly traded, they may suffer less from the information asymmetry plaguing regular IPOs and causing their underpricing. Prestigious underwriters may be able to signal firm quality to the market …
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Buyouts as resiliency planning in New York City after Hurricane Sandy
Land buyout programs may be used to significantly improve climate resilience by creating a protective ecological buffer area to protect land at high risk of flooding. This thesis assesses the success of the New York State land buyout on the East Shore of Staten Island in achieving this resilient …
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Management and employee buyouts in the context of mass privatization in Romania
… in particular to analyze Management and Employee buyouts as a variety of insider privatization that is unique to Romania. The institutional setting and a short chronology of privatization from 1991 to 1995 is presented. The question of why outsiders consistently pay premiums above book value when …
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Private equity buyouts and firm efficiency: evidence from UK public to private transactions
… investigates the impact of 293 public to private buyouts in the UK manufacturing industry during the period 1997-2007 on firms’ technical efficiency using a probabilistically matched buyout dataset. I use data envelopment and stochastic frontier analysis techniques to empirically measure …
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Do Public-to-Private Leveraged Buyouts Result in Improved Operating Performance? Evidence from the United Kingdom
… performance of public-to-private leveraged buyouts (LBOs) backed by one or more private equity firms. For this purpose, this dissertation focuses on a sample of 65 completed public-to-private LBOs in the United Kingdom, which were finalised between 2003 and 2015, and exited by 2018. …
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Buyouts and beyonds : politics, planning, and the future of Staten Island's East Shore after superstorm Sandy
In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, two separate, federally funded programs began purchasing storm-damaged homes from voluntary sellers in the low-lying, working-class communities of Staten Island's East Shore. New York State's, offered in three specific, geographically bounded neighborhoods, …
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From growth equity to leveraged buyout : making private equity investments in China
… mezzanine capital, growth equity, leveraged buyouts, and distressed investments. Currently in China, growth equity is the major type of private equity investments. The thesis will focus on the investment process of growth equity deals in China. Specifically, the thesis will analyze the …
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Mapping and Qualitative Data Collection for People-First Floodplain Buyout Processes Harris County, TX 2000-2021
Federally funded floodplain buyouts are a nonstructural flood mitigation practice that uses federal grants to remove people and businesses from flood-prone areas to end financial strain on the National Flood Insurance Program. Past research indicates that the selection processes of buyouts made by …
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Essays on the effect of local offices and economic policy uncertainty in the private equity industry
… performance of PE firms is higher after the buyouts. Local offices are especially beneficial for performance the higher the perceived foreignness between PE firm and portfolio firm is. In addition, PE firms increase deal flow after a local office opening, do less syndicates and have higher …
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Home, Again: Recommendations for strengthening social and financial post-buyout outcomes of the New Jersey Blue Acres Program
… within the arena of accelerating climate change. Buyouts act primarily as a form of climate adaptation; residents voluntarily move away from areas of high flood risk and are equipped generally with the market value of their former homes to find safer housing, while the former homes are demolished …
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Power and community in Scottish community land initiatives
… and Islands. Initially labelled “community buyouts” (and so counter posing them to the 1980s “management buyouts” of company shareholdings), they combined the creation of new place-based community organisations with the use of legal-economic means of power over resources – obtaining land …
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Essays on reverse leveraged buy-outs
… </p> <p> <b>ESSAYS ON REVERSE LEVERAGED BUYOUTS</b> </p> <p>by</p> <p> <b>MARK GRUSKIN</b> </p> <p> <b>August 2011</b> </p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Sudip Datta</p> <p>Major: Business Administration (Finance)</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>This dissertation is the first study to …
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Creating an incentive for investor intermediaries to improve corporate governance
… 1980s, there was some speculation that leveraged buyouts (LBOs) would lead to the demise of the public company in favor of privately owned companies after a decade of the market for corporate control serving as a check against agency costs and management inefficiency. Of course, this didn't …
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