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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World Economic Forum: COVID-19 amplifies inequality. Fight back with long-term thinking
2020-08-17
What long-term effect will COVID-19 have on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals? A group of researchers at SSE’s research center Misum, including Michael Halling, Associate Professor of...
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New publication accepted: How Did COVID-19 Affect Firms’ Access to Public Capital Markets?
2020-07-03
Congratulations Michael Halling whose paper “How Did COVID-19 Affect Firms’ Access to Public Capital Markets?” written with co-autors Jin Yu and Josef Zechner, was recently accepted for publication in...
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To ban, to restrict, or to leave alone? Short sales in the 2020s
2020-06-12
A panel discussion on the future of short sales hosted by the Swedish House of Finance as part of the "Stockholm Dialogue on Securities Markets".
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SNS/SHOF Finance Panel - The Coronavirus Crisis: Preparedness to Deal With Increased Bankruptcies?
2020-06-09
Corporate debt in Swedish firms has increased over the last couple of years. In the midst of the Coronavirus outbreak, economic activity has significantly decreased and statistics from SCB shows that...
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The COVID-19 crisis effects on Venture Capital/Startups
2020-05-26
Fasten your seatbelts, it’s going to be a bumpy ride.
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The Corona Crisis: What is the Role of Monetary Policy?
2020-05-13
SNS/SHOF Finanspanel recently organized a webinar about the Riksbank's actions and cooperation with other authorities in the current pandemic. Speakers: Anna Breman, Deputy Governor, Christina Nyman,...
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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...