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Going Private Transactions and Firm Innovation : Evidence from Japanese Management Buy-outs
Kawanishi, Takuya - 2021
This paper empirically examines the impact of exiting the stock market on corporate innovation activities using Japanese going private type MBO data. Difference-in-differences analysis in regression framework is implemented on panel data consisting of firms that conducted public-to-private MBO...
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Newly Adopted Corporate Governance Mechanism Impact on the Performance of Public Japanese Overseas Acquirers
Alzaidi, Faisal - 2017
This paper investigates relationships between two main corporate governance components namely the AntiTakeover Provisions (ATPs) as external component and Ownership Concentration as internal component and the short/long term performance of the Nikkei-listed Japanese cross-border acquirers during...
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Abnormal Returns of Japanese Acquisition Bidders - Impact of Pro-M&A Legislation in the 1990s
Higgins, Huong N. - 2009
This paper examines the market's reaction to news of corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by Japanese bidders during the 1990s. Domestic versus global bids and pro-M&A legislation are considered as determinants of bidders' abnormal returns. The results show that bidders for domestic targets...
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Understanding Partial Mergers in Japan
Ushijima, Tatsuo - 2011
Since the late 1990s, Japan has witnessed a substantial increase of partial mergers where two or more firms spin off whole operations in the same business and combine them into a joint venture (JV). This paper provides the first academic evidence on this phenomenon. I find that partial mergers...
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Risk and return on technology stocks and the aggregate stock market
Khatchatrian, Varoujan - 2004
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R&D, knowledge spillovers and company productivity performance
O'Mahony, Mary; Vecchi, Michela - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 38 (2009) 1, pp. 35-44
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Testing the Pecking Order, Method-of-Payment, Financial Slack, and Misvaluation Hypotheses for Tender Offers : Evidence from Japan
Yosano, Tadanori - 2010
In this paper, we investigated the affect of tender offer transactions in Japan from four perspectives. The first one is in regards to the Pecking Order Theory, and the second one concerns the Method-of-Payment Hypothesis. Both of these first two perspectives are related to manager payment...
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A Comparative Analysis of Hostile Takeover Regimes in the US, UK and Japan (with Implications for Emerging Markets)
Armour, John - 2010
decision making authority in responding to hostile takeover attempts. The hostile takeover regime in Japan, which developed … analytical framework for business law development to explain the diversity in hostile takeover regimes in these three countries … illuminates the current state and future trajectory of hostile takeover regulation in the important emerging markets of China …
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Managerial Entrenchment and Antitakeover Provisions in Japan
Hosono, Kaoru - 2011
We analyze the characteristics of the firms that introduce anti-takeover provisions using a Japanese firm-level dataset …
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Do Banks Benefit When Their Clients Merge? Evidence from Japanese Mergers
Higgins, Huong N. - 2013
This paper conjectures that when a bank's borrowing clients merge, the merger reduces the bank's risk. Because banks that reduce their risk can better comply with capital adequacy requirements and avoid hefty regulatory costs, this paper hypothesizes that banks benefit from client mergers. Using...
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