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The International Diversification of Banks and the Value of their Cross-Border M&A Advice
de Jong, Abe - 2015
We examine the impact of the international diversification by banks on the value of their advice in 1,705 cross … announcement returns. A one standard deviation increase in advisor diversification is associated with a 92 basis points lower … effects of international diversification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039052
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An Investigation of Pooled Purchasing as a Source of Value Creation in Diversifying Acquisitions
Greene, Daniel - 2017
We take a broad product markets approach to examine whether pooled purchasing is a source of value creation in diversifying acquisitions. We find that our proxies for the merging firms' change in purchasing concentration are positively related to the combined wealth effect of merging firms,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974499
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The Impact of Diversifying Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth : Evidence from Turkish Acquirers
Akben Selcuk, Elif - 2016
This study examines the impact of diversifying acquisitions on acquiring Turkish firms. Using a sample of 98 acquisitions during 2000-2011, the study finds that acquiring firms experience statistically significant wealth gains surrounding the announcement date. The cross-sectional regression...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003763
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The Human Factor in Acquisitions : Cross-Industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification
Tate, Geoffrey A. - 2016
value from corporate diversification and provide an explanation for seemingly unrelated acquisitions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005094
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Learning Not to Diversify : The Transformation of Graduate Business Education and the Decline of Diversifying Acquisitions
Jung, Jiwook - 2018
Once a preferred strategy, diversification has gradually been deinstitutionalized in the United States over the past … in understanding variation in de-diversification across firms. Building on a historical account of the transformation of … students' views about diversification. Nearly twenty years later, these MBA graduates rose to top decision-making positions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012923964
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The Human Factor in Acquisitions : Cross-Industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification
Tate, Geoffrey A.; Yang, Liu - 2016
value from corporate diversification and provide an explanation for seemingly unrelated acquisitions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014132968
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Does Corporate Diversification Reduce Firm Risk? Evidence from Diversifying Acquisitions
Anderson, Randy I.; Stowe, John D.; Xing, Xuejing - 2011
Whether corporate diversification decreases or increases the risk of the diversifying firm is an important empirical … corporate diversification tends to decrease the risk of some firms but increase the risk of many others, and on average … corporate diversification does not lower firm risk. These findings call into question the notion that corporate diversification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014186323
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Short-termism, shareholder payouts, and investment in the EU
Fried, Jesse M.; Wang, Charles C. Y. - 2020
Investor-driven "short-termism" is said to harm EU public firms' ability to invest for the long term, prompting calls for the EU to better insulate managers from shareholder pressure. But the evidence offered---rising levels of repurchases and dividends---is incomplete and misleading: it ignores...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012511344
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Blockholdings and Corporate Governance in the EU Banking Sector
Köhler, Matthias - 2008
Ownership structures widely differ across the EU. While large blockholdings dominate in the banking sector in Continental Europe, ownership is widely dispersed in the United Kingdom. These differences have consequences for corporate governance in the EU banking sector. This paper analyzes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298692
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Blockholdings and corporate governance in the EU banking sector
Köhler, Matthias - 2009
Ownership structures widely differ across the EU. While large blockholdings dominate in the banking sector in Continental Europe, ownership is widely dispersed in the United Kingdom. These differences have consequences for corporate governance in the EU banking sector. This paper analyzes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299073