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This paper contains an analysis of stylised natural gas and electricity supply sectors. Power plants operate either on natural gas or on a competing fuel – e.g. oil. The competing fuel is assumed to be traded at world market price whereas natural gas is sold by a national monopoly. The paper...
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This paper analyses the role of venture capitalists in Italian Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). Between 1999 and 2012 … venture capital backed IPOs are on average less underpriced than non-venture backed IPOs. By using both a matching and a …
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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the underpricing of initial public offers (IPOs), which were announced … performance of IPOs during the recent global financial crisis. Methodology: This paper studies the underpricing of 133 IPOs in … post-listing IPOs assure positive returns in short-run, but they tend to plunge and become negative in long-run. In …
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The idea that network structure and embeddedness affect firms’ competitive behavior and performance is not new both in network literature and in strategic management literature. This study recognizes that the possibility to fully exploit network opportunities is depending on firm...
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period from 1991 to 2010. In US IPOs, during the one- to five-year horizon, we find a significant long-run abnormal … performance by orphans (IPOs without analyst coverage) compared to non-orphans (IPOs with analyst coverage.Further analysis …
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This paper examines the long-run performance of US IPOs carried out between 1991 and 2010. By using various … methodologies, we find that IPOs in our sample performed abnormally relative to comparison portfolios over the 1991-2010 horizon …. This abnormal long-run performance is much severe for orphan IPOs (without financial recommendation) than non-orphan IPOs …
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We examine the determinants of private equity returns using a newly constructed database of 7,500 investments worldwide over forty years. The median investment IRR (PME) is 21% (1.3), gross of fees. One in ten investments goes bankrupt, whereas one in four has an IRR above 50%. Only one in eight...
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information absorption capacity by the investors on the IPOs impacts the investor’s investment decisions and serves as a pre …
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We study product differentiation on a Salop circle when firms relocate incrementally due to bounded rationality. We prove that, under common assumptions on demand, firms relocate only when two or more firms target the same niche. In any other case, there is no incentive for any firm to relocate...
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The application of Nash bargaining solution to profit division in negotiation between opencast lignite mine and power plant has been discussed. Different proposals of status quo point usage and ways of its determination for profit sharing both in strategic and tactical/operational negotiation...
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