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Tax influence on financial structures of M&As

Harendt, Christoph - 2018

In this paper, I investigate the influence of tax incentives on the financial structures of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) conducted by multinational entities (MNE). Previous research has already found evidence for tax avoidance by debt shifting. I analyze the importance of locating debt at...

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Why Do Over-Deviated Firms from Target Leverage Undertake Foreign Acquisitions?

Ahmed, Yousry - 2018

This paper examines how deviation from firms' target leverage influences their decisions on undertaking foreign acquisitions. Using a sample of 5,746 completed bids by UK acquirers from 1987 to 2012, we observe that over-deviated firms are more likely to acquire foreign targets. Consistent with...

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Global SPACs

Adami, Roberta; Mathew, Sudha; Sivaprasad, Sheeja - 2022

merger announcement and the deSPAC period; however, these returns are negative for SPAC firms in Asia and Latin America. The … long-term performance for SPAC firms after merger in North America is negative while SPAC firms in Europe, Asia and Latin … America show positive returns. Furthermore, we examine the post-merger performance of the merged entities and consider the …

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Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions and Default Risk

Koerniadi, Hardjo - 2014

and managerial factors on post-merger default risk. Our results are consistent with the asymmetric hypothesis that … and industrial diversification play significant roles in affecting post-merger default risk. We find limited evidence …

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Corporate Cultural Spillover and Synergistic Gains : Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions

Lu, Weijie - 2015

Recent research has documented that firms' social performances have huge impacts on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) outcomes. Using a large sample of U.S public firm data, I test several theories of whether and how the cultural differences measured by adjusted corporate social responsibility...

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