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Earn-out-Strukturen beim Verkauf von Konzerneinheiten an Beteiligungsgesellschaften
Mülke, Maximilian - 2010
Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit Earn-out-Strukturen beim Verkauf von Konzerneinheiten an Beteiligungsgesellschaften. Das allgemein weit erörterte wissenschaftliche Feld der Unternehmensbewertung wird dadurch um den Spezialfall der sogenannten Konzern-Sell-offs, den Verkauf von...
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The Effect of Allowance Allocation on the Cost of Carbon Emission Trading
Burtraw, Dallas; Palmer, Karen L.; Bharvirkar, Ranjit; … - 2001
We investigate the cost-effectiveness and distributional effects of a revenue-raising auction, grandfathering, and a …. We solve a detailed national electricity market model and find the auction is roughly one-half the societal cost of the … performance standard yields the lowest electricity price but highest natural gas price. The auction does better than the …
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Private Equity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mate, Joseph - 2011
Private equity refers to the pooling of funds from investors for investment inprivate companies, as distinguished from publicly traded companies. The termsPrivate Equity and Venture Capital are often used interchangeably. VentureCapital is in fact a subset of Private Equity and refers to...
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Private Equity Transaction Bankruptcy Risk Prediction
Corson, Lewis A - 2010
This study utilizes a sample of private equity backed acquisitions to test whether certain factors, evaluated and quantified on the date of transaction completion, serve as indicators of future transaction bankruptcy. The results of this paper suggest that the effective federal funds rate is...
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The Green Potential for Private Equity
Barton, Anne; Uhlhorn, Elizabeth - 2010
Private equity firms have recently become a target for both social and environmental activists,who see financial engineering and cost cutting in companies purchased by these firms asdetrimental to the companies and society as a whole. However, the private equity space holds atremendous amount of...
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Deutsche Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften im Umfeld der globalen Finanzkrise 2008/2009
Hummel, Detlev - 2011
Der vorliegende Beitrag knüpft an die in Potsdam seit 2001 durchgeführte Langzeitstudie an und untersucht die aktuelle Situation auf dem formellen Beteiligungsmarkt in Deutschland nach dem Ausbruch der Finanzkrise. Neben den allgemeinen Gegebenheiten des Marktes werden vor allem die...
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Private Equity Cross-border Investments - Using the Gravity Model to Evaluate Transaction Patterns Across Countries and Years
Rosenberger, Christian - 2008
International private equity development is highly volatile with increasing global diversification. This thesis examines the transaction patterns of cross-border private equity investment with a particular focus on the affinity of country pairs. Analysis is based on a comprehensive dataset of 99...
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Private equity and venture capital instruments, a study into their use and intention.
Thomson, Dean, Banking & Finance, Australian School of … - 2005
Moral Hazard and the Agency Costs thereof have long been accepted arguments in venture finance theory and have therefore long been accepted shortcomings in the venture capitalist / entrepreneur relationship. In psychological experiments ? including economic ? it has been shown that human beings...
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The impact of the financial and economic crisis on private equity and venture capital investments in Europe
Zinecker, Marek - 2012
The paper deals with the analysis of the private equity and venture capital investment trends and activities in the European market, particularly in the market of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), in times of financial and economic crises 2007-2009. The analysis is based on data published by the...
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Assets Sales and Earnings Management in the U.S. Hotel Industry
Sohn, Jayoung; Tang, Chun-Hung; Jang, SooCheong - 2011
In this article we investigate the behavior in asset sales of publicly traded U.S. hotel firms in relation to earnings management. Asset disposition has been regarded as one of the most efficient methods for controlling accounting income. Given a heavy weight of fixed assets in the asset...
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