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Using a large sample over the period 1986 to 2017, we show that companies with higher exposure to climate change risk induced by sea-level rise (SLR) tend to acquire firms that are unlikely to be directly affected by SLR. We find that acquirers with higher SLR exposure experience significantly...

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world with the growing importance of climate change. Succumbing to increasing pressure, companies and financial institutions … around the world have come to adopt net-zero transition plans and targets, pledging to hit certain emission-reduction targets … in a long-term period. Moreover, regulators around the world have started to require the disclosure or adoption of net …

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