-performing loans, the reduction of banks operating in Greece due to mergers and acquisitions, bank bankruptcy and withdrawal of foreign …The Greek banking market developed considerably after the accession of Greece to the Eurozone, which was reflected on … the growth of number of banks, banking network and number of employees. The application of the austerity program in Greece …

Over the past few decades, the rapid growth of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) has received interest from academics and …

horizontal merger activity. We propose a theoretically-backed methodological approach to classify mergers that yields more … information on merger types and merger effects, and that can, moreover, distinguish between mergers characterized largely by … collusion-based synergies and mergers characterized largely by efficiency-based synergies. Crucial to the proposed measurement …

Do shareholders of acquiring companies profit from acquisitions, or do acquiring CEOs overbidand destroy shareholder …

that it is beneficial to be a non-merging rival firm to a large horizontal merger. Using a sample of mergers with expert …

Trade union mergers are regarded as a revitalisation strategy and are often associated with the goal of increasing … organisational power. But little is known about how mergers really affect the unions involved. This paper argues that the effects of …

We examine the valuation of synergies and control in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Central and Eastern European … from the Thomson Reuters database. Worldwide the market of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is increasing, reaching in 2016 a …

We explain the empirical puzzle why mergers reduce profits and raise share prices. If being an “insider” is better than … mergers occur, when they occur, and how the surplus is shared. …