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This paper offers new evidence on informed trading around merger and acquisition announcements from the UK equity and …
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Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are mainly a mechanism used in the Latin American banking industry to carry out business consolidation. This paper focuses on the effect of M&A announcements on stocks of Latin American banks and their rivals between 2000 and 2019. We evaluate two impacts of M&A...
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This study examines the relationship between price movements of target firms' stocks and behaviors of local individual, local institutional, and foreign investors in trading target firms' stocks around mergers and acquisitions announcements in Korea. Results reveal that the average abnormal...
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' information processing even in the context of one of the largest and most important corporate events – merger announcements. More … reaction to Friday stock swap announcements is muted, as evidenced by lower acquirers' merger announcement abnormal trading … volumes and less pronounced acquirers' merger announcement abnormal stock returns …
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' information processing even in the context of one of the largest and most important corporate events – merger announcements. More … reaction to Friday stock swap announcements is muted, as evidenced by lower acquirers' merger announcement abnormal trading … volumes and less pronounced acquirers' merger announcement abnormal stock returns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143523
We examine how using stock as the method of payment affects a bidder's investor base and investor recognition, and the bidder announcement return. We hypothesize that relative to a cash acquisition, a stock acquisition would increase the bidder's investor base and lower Merton's (1987) shadow...
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upcoming aggregate merger activity and the present values of the factors HML and SMB in the Fama-French three-factor model of …
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The aim of this paper is to provide fresh-out of sample evidence on short-term and long-term performance following announcement of mergers and acquisitions. The research is based on 109 M&A deals in Central and Eastern European countries for years 2001-2014. For the short-horizon event studies,...
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This paper provides evidence of merger timing induced by investors' overoptimism. We distinguish between hot and cold … merger markets and examine the movements of bidding firms' stock prices, around, before and after mergers announcements. Our … when investors are highly overoptimistic and react irrationally to a merger announcement. We find evidence that bidders …
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This study presents the results from a comprehensive out-of-sample test of long-run returns following mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Using a unique sample from 23 frontier markets of almost 800 transactions conducted during the years 1992 to 2016, we implement both cross-sectional tests and...
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