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The death of the deal: Are withdrawn acquisition deals informative of CEO quality?
Jacobsen, Stacey - In: Journal of Financial Economics 114 (2014) 1, pp. 54-83
advance to a larger firm than a control group of CEOs. The finding that the market attaches value to CEO-specific information …
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Gender and corporate finance: Are male executives overconfident relative to female executives?
Huang, Jiekun; Kisgen, Darren J. - In: Journal of Financial Economics 108 (2013) 3, pp. 822-839
We examine corporate financial and investment decisions made by female executives compared with male executives. Male executives undertake more acquisitions and issue debt more often than female executives. Further, acquisitions made by firms with male executives have announcement returns...
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