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Showing 1 to 20 of 123 for “"IPO"”.
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Information Content of Insider Trades, IPO lockup Expiration and long-run IPO performance
… in the context of initial public offerings (IPOs), particularly under lockup restrictions and the high information asymmetries inherent in IPOs.
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IPO akcií z pohledu investorů
Bakalářská práce analyzuje důsledky IPO akcií v České republice pro investory od počátku emise vybraných hlavních titulů Burzy cenných papírů Praha až po současnost. A to z pohledu zhodnocení kurzu akcie a zisku vyplacených dividend investorovi.
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Examination of IPO mispricing in four markets
… apparent anomaly that initial public offerings (IPOs) are mispriced across time and markets has been a focus of academic research for over four decades. Previous studies on the subject have focused on the underpricing of IPOs. Using a sample of 6171 IPOs that were issued from 1995 to 2013 in four …
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Two Essays on Governance in IPO Firms
… collate a unique hand-collected dataset of 417 IPO firms for the 2001 to 2004 period, and study the effectiveness of governance and signaling mechanisms at an IPO. In chapter 1 our main contention is that current management research on IPOs has primarily looked at how corporate governance …
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Tencent Holdings Limited : an IPO case study
… the phenomenon of initial public offerings (IPOs) by applying it to Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent). Tencent is a Chinese internet and telecommunications value-added service provider that launched its IPO on 16 June 2004. Tencent is China’s largest internet firm and Asia’s most …
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Essays On Ipo Cycles And Windows Of Opportunity
… firms that issued initial public offerings (IPOs) in the public capital market. We study busted, or failed, IPOs to examine the underwriter certification hypothesis and windows of opportunity hypothesis in the new issues market. Extensive literature pointed out that time-varying …
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The impact of investor sentiment on IPO underpricing
… by small investors is positively related to IPO underpricing. In addition to this firm specific investor sentiment, the market wide investor sentiment is also positively related with IPO underpricing significantly. Investor sentiment is positively related with IPO underpricing for both high …
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Entrepreneurial external resource acquisition and exit via IPO
… entrepreneurial finance and exit strategies via IPO. Three quantitative studies have been conducted based on a dataset of entrepreneurial firms listed for the first time in the London Stock Exchange (LSE) between 2002 and 2012. Initial Public Offering (IPO), as a major event for external resource …
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Strategic Shareholders and IPO Disclosure: Evidence from Corporate Venture Capital
… of shareholders’ strategic incentives on firms’ IPO disclosure. CVCs’ investments are often driven by both financial and strategic incentives. I argue that, due to their strategic incentives, CVCs may influence their portfolio firms’ disclosure choices to protect proprietary information and avoid …
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IPO valuation and performance: evidence from the UK main market
… public, it is called an initial public offering (IPO). Subsequent to the IPO, firms may seek to raise further equity capital by offering to sell new shares through a seasoned equity offering (SEO). In the UK, most young/small firms initially raise equity capital from a small number of investors …
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The First Sign: Detecting Future Financial Fraud from the IPO Prospectus
… five years of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) that results in an Accounting or Enforcement Release (AAER). I find there is information within the S-1 filing that is useful in the prediction of out-of-sample fraud. Additionally, I find that the measure performs better than both benchmark …
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Measuring Firm Innovation and its Relationship with IPO and M&A Activities
… performance around initial public offerings (IPO) and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) using innovation data based on patent applications, new product introductions, and scientific article publications. The quantity of innovation is measured by number of innovative outputs and the quality of …
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Peer Accounting Information and the Use of Peer-based Multiples for IPO Valuation
Initial public offerings (IPOs) are primarily valued using the comparable firms approach, whereby underwriters rely heavily on multiples based on the accounting information of peer firms. Effective use of the comparable firms approach depends significantly on the underwriter's ability to estimate …
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The impact of credit rating watchlist and effect of underwriter reputation on IPO underpricing
… an underwriter for an initial public offering (IPO). The study focuses on the issuer's preference over underwriter reputation. From GLM with fixed effects, we find that the issuer tends to choose a high-reputation underwriter when the IPO's expected offer size is large, the expected offer price …
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Financing methods that drive innovation in biotech and pharmaceuticals : the meagfund [sic] IPO model
… of this megafund biopharma model - the megafund IPO model. There are almost arbitrage-like opportunities for investors where there are heavily discounted investments opportunities which are generated in IPO's. However, these events driven investments are only for the institutional investor and …
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