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We study the bond price reaction of a merged firms peers, in order to better understand how the market responds to a restructuring. We argue that a merger announcement may signal the possibility of a merger wave to the industry, and in doing so, increase the conditional probability that peer...
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acquisitions (M&As). Using a unique sample from 23 frontier markets of almost 800 transactions conducted during the years 1992 to …
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difficulties of a target by an R&D intensive firms and suggests that investor might be skeptical of such acquisitions and react …
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Cross-border acquisitions by Indian companies have increased tremendously, especially during the last two decades, and …-border acquisitions and shareholders’ wealth in the Indian pharmaceutical sector. For this purpose, the data related to acquisitions were … current research prescribe that cross-border acquisitions have a positive and significant impact on shareholders’ wealth …
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It is commonly perceived that firms do not want to be outsiders to a merger between competitor firms. We instead argue that it is beneficial to be a non-merging rival firm to a large horizontal merger. Using a sample of mergers with expert-identification of relevant rivals and the event-study...
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building instead. We find that firms with specialized M&A staff make better acquisitions when acquisition performance is … earnings forecasts. This effect does not hold when the CEO is powerful, overconfident, or entrenched. Acquisitions by firms …
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returns. Our results cast doubt on the usefulness of announcement returns as a measure of the value created in acquisitions …
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This paper aims to understand the impact of demonetisation on the returns of listed firms in the NSE, as well as changes to their corresponding industry level systematic risk. Firstly, this paper examined a larger sample of Indian listed firms and a broader group of industries in its analysis...
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