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This paper proposes a cross-border M&A model with financially constrained owners in which the identity of the buyer and seller can be determined. We show that policies blocking foreign acquisitions to protect the domestic industry can be counterproductive. Foreign acquisition can increase the...
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Die vorliegende Dissertation besteht aus drei unabhängigen wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten im Bereich Corporate Finance und untersucht empirisch den Einfluss von Governance-Charakteristika auf die Unternehmensperformance und auf Fusionen und Übernahmen, kurz M&As. Ausgehend von der...
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Das vorliegende Dissertationsprojekt gibt Einblicke in Unternehmensrestrukturierungen und identifiziert Leistungstreiber von Equity Carve-Out (ECO) und Spin-off. Ziel der Dissertation ist es, zu verifizieren, ob ECO- und Spin-off-Transaktionen Unternehmenswert schaffen und zu evaluieren, ob die...
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Our study is the first to provide systematic evidence of a hump-shaped CEO tenure-firm value relation. This pattern is supported by announcement returns to sudden CEO deaths, which mitigate endogeneity concerns. Cross-sectionally, firm value starts to decline after fewer years of CEO tenure in...
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In dieser Dissertation werden drei Corporate-Finance-Fragestellungen empirisch analysiert. Kapitel 1 untersucht, ob ein Zusammenhang besteht zwischen dem Ergebnis von Aktionärsabstimmungen zu Unternehmensübernahmen und kurzfristigen Kursreaktionen, sowie kurz- und langfristiger...
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Entry by multinational enterprises (MNEs) into emerging markets has increased substantially over the last decades. Many of these MNE entries have taken place in concentrated markets. To capture these features, we construct a strategic interaction model of MNE cross-border acquisition and...
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Within the policy debate, there is a fear that large incumbent firms buy small firms' inventions to ensure that they are not used in the market. We show that such "acquisitions for sleep" can occur if and only if the quality of a process invention is small; otherwise, the entry profit will be...
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Private equity firms (PE firms) have become common owners of established firms in concentrated markets. We show that the threat of a PE acquisition can trigger incumbent mergers in an otherwise mergerstable industry. This can help antitrust authorities maximize consumer surplus because...
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