Spotlight on the Corona Crisis
At the beginning of 2020, a novel coronavirus was identified in China. On March 11, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Here we collect our researchers and affiliated research fellows latest thoughts on the global crisis and potential effects.
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"Higher leverage may explain why PE-backed IPOs perform worse during the COVID-19 crisis"
2020-04-29
Per Strömberg recently commented in Dagens industri (Di) on the notion that companies which have been listed on the stock exchange by private equity firms are under-performing during the COVID-19...
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SNS/SHoF Finance Panel: The Corona Crisis: What is the Role of Monetary Policy?
2020-04-21
SNS/SHOF's Finance Panel has invited guest speaker Anna Breman, Deputy Governor at Sweden’s Central Bank to discuss the role of monetary policy in the midst of the Corona crisis. What measures have...
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The effects of COVID-19 crisis on Private Equity
2020-04-15
A "now-casting" webinar from Swedish House of Finance with Professor Per Strömberg, SSE Centennial Professor of Finance and Private Equity, Department of Finance, SSE. He was joined by Roger...
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The Swedish response to COVID-19 – implications for politics, corporate governance, and financial markets
2020-04-14
The Global Corporate Governance Colloquium arranges a 24-Hour Global Webinar throughout Australia, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, China, Israel, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom, and USA - The Swedish...
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"A golden opportunity for PE funds to buy cheap assets"
2020-04-07
The corona crisis poses both difficulties and opportunities for the private equity companies. Per Strömberg, when interviewed by Realtid.se, analyzes the current market situation and its possible...
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Professor David Robinson webinar Q&A session about Covid-19 Crisis on LinkedIn
2020-04-03
David discussed the latest federal relief efforts and what it will take to spare small businesses and float the average household through this crisis.
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Corporate Credit Market Developments - Expectations for the near future and how to prepare for debt restructuring
2020-04-03
Watch a "now-casting" webinar from Swedish House of Finance with Professor Bo Becker, Cevian Professor of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics, and Peter Ström, Head of Client Coverage, Large...
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Webinar: The Economic Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic
2020-04-01
The Nationalekonomiska Förening and the Swedish House of Finance recently hosted a webinar for parties concerned to discuss the national economic impact of COVID-19. Among the speakers were Professor...
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Corporate Debt Burdens Threaten Economic Recovery After COVID-19
2020-03-27
In an article with Ulrich Hege Professor of Toulouse School of Economics and Pierre Mella-Barral Professor of Toulouse Business School, Professor Bo Becker recently examined how corporate debt burdens...
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"The cost will be enormous"
2020-03-23
Per Strömberg interviewed in Affärsvärlden about the Corona-crisis.