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KPMG is one of the leading audit and accounting firms globally - the Big Four. Due to the recent regulations and the increasing globalization, the Big Four are required to differentiate. The literature review shows that the largest accounting firms are reasonably similar in terms of operations,...
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This paper analyses lawsuits against shareholders' resolutions according to the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) and the German Reorganisation Act (UmwG). A merger passed at the General Annual Meeting will not move forward as long as any lawsuit is pending with a court. In particular, mergers...
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movements, takeover regulation and offer premium and their combined impact on takeover success for a sample of 311 takeo-ver … runup for the takeover offers in our sample with an abnormal return of around 8%. Further, analysis of German takeover … offers is of particular interest as its takeover code contains a minimum bid requirement for control-taking offers …
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The inability of most bank merger studies to control for hidden bailouts may lead to biased results. In this study, we employ a unique data set of approximately 1,000 mergers to analyze the determinants of bank mergers. We use data on the regulatory intervention history to distinguish between...
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