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Sowohl die Diversifikation als auch die Fokussierung von Unternehmensaktivitäten werden häufig mit der Maximierung des Unternehmenswertes begründet. Wir untersuchen die Auswirkungen auf den Aktienkurs für 184 Akquisitionen sowie 139 Desinvestitionen deutscher Konzerne im Zeitraum von...
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Deregulation and increasing cross-border competition in the financial industry are affecting not only firms but also those organisations that provide markets, i.e., stock exchanges. The process of changing governance structures is exemplified in this paper by the case of Deutsche Börse AG, the...
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National borders are still strong barriers for mergers and acquisitions in Europe. We estimate a gravity equation model based on NUTS 2-regions and find that the restraining impact of national borders decreased by about a third between 1990 and 2007. However, there has been no significant change...
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In this paper, we first discuss the notion of „important financial centres“ and the socio-economic and political conditions which need to be fulfilled for such a centre to exist. We then address the issue of the so-called “end of geography” which has attracted a lot of attention...
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This paper examines shareholder wealth effects of cross-border acquisitions. In a sample of 155 large acquisitions by German corporations from 1985–2006 international transactions in total do not lead to significant announcement returns. Geography, however, makes a difference: Shareholders of...
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Private Equity ist außerhalb des Fachpublikums von vielen Mythen und Missverständnissen umgeben. Dies fängt bereits bei der Funktionsweise und Größe des Sektors an, aber auch über die Profitabilität und die Gebührenstruktur von Private Equity Gesellschaften gibt es falsche Vorstellungen....
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