Category: Statistics
03/25/13
07:10:37 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com 
, 132 words 
Categories: Initial Public Offerings, Statistics
Once political uncertainty is not as big anymore, strong IPO activity can be expected. Big data and online processing are big themes:
CNN Money: Stop sweating the tech IPO 'drought', March 22, 2013
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Lise Buyer of Class V Group, for example, s… more »
01/30/13
De Socio, Antonio and Nigro, Valentina, Does Corporate Taxation Affect Cross-Country Firm Leverage? (November 29, 2012). Bank of Italy Temi di Discussione (Working Paper) No. 889. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2206357
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11/23/12
08:02:58 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 174 words
Categories: Initial Public Offerings, Statistics
Borisov, Alexander, Ellul, Andrew and Sevilir, Merih, IPOs and Employment (July 6, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2178101 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2178101
Abstract:
"This paper studies the relation between the goi… more »
05/26/12
09:46:04 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 642 words
Categories: Initial Public Offerings, Statistics
Martin Kenney, Donald Patton, Jay Ritter, Post-IPO Employment and Revenue Growth for U.S. IPOs, June 1996–2010Report for the Kauffman Foundation, May 2012"There is significant concern among policymakers about the health of the Initial Public Offeri… more »
04/11/12
10:56:26 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 26 words
Categories: Academic, Valuation Issues, Statistics
The Capital Spectator: on the equity risk premium, April 11, 2012How much should people get paid for investing in the stockmarket?read more hereKeywords: Equity Risk Premium, Volatility more »
03/23/12
06:22:33 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 149 words
Categories: Initial Public Offerings, Statistics
Interesting article of Felix Salmon on the US IPO market and start-up activity, where the success rate is probably over-estimated: Reuters: How the IPO market is broken, March 21, 2012Following fact astonished us:"It’s certainly true that Sil… more »
02/08/12
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10/04/11
07:01:27 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 17 words
Categories: Opinion on Specific Transactions, Valuation Issues, Statistics
Voxeu.org: How to rescue the euro: Ten commandments, Hans-Werner Sinn, Oct. 3, 2011Keywords: Share Buyback, Valuation of Shares more »
06/24/11
CNBC: Global M&A Seen Rising, But at Slower Pace, June 24, 2011
Shadows are beginning to fall over the pitch books of merger and acquisition bankers.
Announced M&A deals declined in this year's second quarter from the previous three months,… more »
06/23/11
This is an interesting Wall Street Journal article on Chinese acquisitions of European companies. Chinese acquirers are looking for technologies and market access. For European sellers there might arise new opportunities to expand in the Chinese market:… more »
05/31/11
06:12:48 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 43 words
Categories: Initial Public Offerings, Statistics, M&A
Waud Capital's Reeve Waud expressed concern about the deficits created by spiraling healthcare costs and said that 'controls on cost' will be key to effective healthcare reform.
Healthcare reform affects deals from The Deal on Vimeo.
Keywords: US… more »
05/27/11
04:26:57 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 67 words
Categories: Initial Public Offerings, Valuation Issues, Statistics
Once more a great IPO statistic by Jay Ritter. It shows the money left on the table in IPOs, defined as the difference between the closing price on the first day of trading
and the offer price, multiplied by the number of shares sold:
Money Left on t… more »
01/05/11
12:17:18 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 219 words
Categories: Academic, Valuation Issues, Statistics, M&A
Ellis, Jesse A., Moeller, Sara B., Schlingemann, Frederik P. and Stulz, Rene M., Globalization, Governance, and the Returns to Cross-Border Acquisitions (January 3, 2011). Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2011-1; Fisher College of Business Workin… more »
01/03/11
05:46:15 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 184 words
Categories: Initial Public Offerings, Statistics, M&A
McLean, David and Mengxin find evidence for a significant increase in economic dynamism in the U.S. economy during the period 1960-2009. Consistent with Schumpeter's intuition, they find that an increase in creative destruction is externally financed.… more »
12/28/10
08:51:46 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com, 227 words
Categories: Academic, Valuation Issues, Statistics
Nguyen, Bang Dang and Nielsen, Kasper Meisner, What Death can Tell: Are Executives Paid for Their Contributions to Firm Value? (May 11, 2010). Paris December 2010 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - AFFI. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1695366Ba… more »
08/23/10
Bloomberg, Businessweek: M&A Sees August Revival as Companies Tap $3 Trillion, August 20, 2010Companies sitting on almost $3 trillion in cash are starting to spend it, putting what is typically the slowest month for mergers and acquisitions on co… more »
08/12/10
Zephyr: Zephyr Monthly M&A Report, Western Europe, July 2010Western Europe deals by volume and valueJuly 2010 brought a 7 per cent month-on-month increase in the value of dealstargeting companies based in Western Europe despite deal volume… more »
07/17/10
Keywords: M&A Switzerland, Leading Swiss M&A Firms, Swiss M&A Advisors more »
01/07/10
This is a nice piece of work!Zephyr Global M&A Report more »
12/25/09
FT: Record debt issue fees offset M&A dip, By Lina Saigol and Jennifer Hughes in London, Dec. 23, 2009Record fees from debt issuance and a big jump in capital raisings this year have offset plunging deal revenues, annual figures show.Investme… more »
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