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In this study, we examine unsuccessful takeover attempts for new evidence on whether mergers create or destroy value … literature on signaling by investigating whether a takeover attempt signals investors about the quality of firm management as … partially, but not completely, reversed by termination announcement returns, evidence that the merger proposal itself contains …
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structural approach to infer acquirers’ gains from merging by interpreting a merger as an auction. Using nonparametric methods …
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In merger transactions the value of the share exchange ratio is essential, because it affects the distribution of the … benefits of the merger. The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of announcements of the agreed by boards share exchange … ratios on the valuation of shares of companies involved in the merger as acquiring companies. The method used for measuring …
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In this paper we review the methods of measuring the economic gains of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). We show that the widely employed event study methodology, whether for short or long event windows, has failed to provide meaningful insight and usable lessons regarding the central question of...
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(VF)La position d’actionnaire de contrôle ou d’insider de l’acquéreur dans la cible joue un rôle crucial dans la formulation d’une stratégie optimale d’acquisition. Le présent article se préoccupe de l’incidence de cette position de contrôle sur la performance à court et à...
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findings suggest that the shareholders of target firms earn significantly positive abnormal returns on takeover announcements … firms, there was no market reaction on takeover announcements. Apparently, there was some evidence that bidders experienced … post-event positive wealth effects on takeover announcements. But this was not true for the majority as the significant …
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This study features the impact of takeovers on the event firms traded on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). The study investigates a long-window abnormal return, or during a period of twelve months before and after the announcements using several metrics. The traditional models and the latest...
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governance and legal standards affect the bondholder wealth effects of European merger and acquisitions (M&As).Using investment …
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emerging markets–India. To do so, we use event-study method to examine abnormal returns and P/E signaling around the …
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We show that tests of market efficiency are sensitive to the inclusion of delisting firm-years. When included, trading strategy returns based on anomaly variables can increase (for strategies based on earnings, cash flows and the book-to-market ratio) or decrease (for a strategy based on...
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