in 2005 made shareholders better-off. This implies the post merger and acquisition desire of bank managements to reward … shareholders and attract new investors during future increases in banks’ capital base. -- merger and acquisition ; dividends …. Coping with these require finance and instant expansion which are both expensive and difficult. Merger and acquisition has …

. The effect of merger announcements of the banks on their shareholders' value was evaluated based on the Abnormal Returns … determine the shareholder value addition consequent to merger announcements with respect to the six selected bank mergers during …

The study attempts to examine the impact of merger events on the stock price behavior of acquirer as well as the target … shareholders in the Indian banking industry. OLS Market Model and Constant Market Model were applied to study a sample of (17 …) merger announcements both by Private and Public sector banks. The results demonstrate that merger announcements in Indian …