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An accounting comparison of the post-merger economic performance of Greek acquiring listed firms in domestic versus international M&As at Southeast Europe
Agorastos, Konstantinos; Pazarskis, Michail; … - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 4 (2011) 3, pp. 328-342
This study examines the impact of M&As on the economic performance of merger-involved firms in Greece at domestic and … international M&As using accounting data (financial ratios). The post-merger performance of a sample of acquiring listed firms …
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Post-merger restructuring and the boundaries of the firm
Maksimovic, Vojislav; Phillips, Gordon; Prabhala, N.R. - In: Journal of Financial Economics 102 (2011) 2, pp. 317-343
restructuring in a short period following mergers and full-firm acquisitions. Acquirers of full firms sell 27% and close 19% of the …We examine how firms redraw their boundaries after acquisitions using plant-level data. We find that there is extensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010571650
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Predicting Greek mergers and acquisitions: a new approach
Tsagkanos, Athanasios; Georgopoulos, Antonios; … - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 2 (2007) 4, pp. 289-303
mergers and acquisitions. The results show that J4.8 outperforms the classical regression tree, although the predictive …In this paper, we investigate the possibility of predicting takeover targets in Greece, which is an incipient market … for acquisitions. Our work is based on recursive partitioning techniques, that is decision-tree models, given that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233166
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Are there any abnormal returns for early moving companies? An event study analysis of Greek companies
Kalimeris, Dimitris K. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 4, pp. 359-378
This study examines the phenomenon of the early moving companies. 50 Greek companies of high capitalisation enlisted in the Athens Stock Exchange are tested as to whether their intention to merge with or acquire another company in the South-Eastern European region provides them with positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352799
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The market for corporate control in Greece: a critical assessment of the wealth effects to bidder-companies' shareholders
Tampakoudis, Ioannis A.; Subeniotis, Demetres N.; … - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 4 (2011) 2, pp. 117-139
Empirical evidence do not appear to robustly support the phenomenon of mergers and acquisitions in Greece, considering … comparisons. Mergers and acquisitions do not constitute a business panacea and probably the extensive interest for business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352855
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The economic impact of mergers and acquisitions in Greece: lessons from a comparative analysis regarding western economies
Tampakoudis, Ioannis A.; Subeniotis, Demetres N.; … - In: American Journal of Finance and Accounting 2 (2011) 3, pp. 262-295
In line with the international literature mergers and acquisitions produce ambiguous economic impact in Greece. Target … incentives and the hybrid hypothesis constitute primary driving forces for mergers and acquisitions. … returns in Greece converges with those in Continental Europe, while in contrast differs significantly with the Anglo …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360045
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'Altman Ζ-score model' and prediction of business failures
Alexakis, Panayotis - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 1 (2008) 4, pp. 329-337
-2006, which coincides with significant construction activity in Greece. It is investigated whether Z-score models can predict … they can be used by portfolio managers in stock selection and by company management for merger decisions or other corporate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005753743
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'Altman Ζ-score model' and prediction of business failures
Alexakis, Panayotis - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 1 (2008) 4, pp. 329-337
-2006, which coincides with significant construction activity in Greece. It is investigated whether Z-score models can predict … they can be used by portfolio managers in stock selection and by company management for merger decisions or other corporate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008538636
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The perception of banks' mergers and acquisitions by bank employees
Mylonakis, John - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 1 (2006) 2/3, pp. 205-214
larger and more powerful. One out of four mergers and acquisitions in Greece took place in the banking sector, which was also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010816471
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Predicting Greek mergers and acquisitions: a new approach
Tsagkanos, Athanasios; Georgopoulos, Antonios; … - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 2 (2007) 4, pp. 289-303
mergers and acquisitions. The results show that J4.8 outperforms the classical regression tree, although the predictive …In this paper, we investigate the possibility of predicting takeover targets in Greece, which is an incipient market … for acquisitions. Our work is based on recursive partitioning techniques, that is decision-tree models, given that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008580396