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We examine the interaction between funds implementing hedge and merger arbitrage strategies and a set of traditional …
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increases anticompetitive effects of a merger between portfolio companies. Instead we posit that this depends on the facts of … the case. The existence of common ownership might even mitigate post-merger unilateral effects if compared to the pre-merger … onto the legal principles governing the burden of proof in merger cases …
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discuss implications for antitrust, stakeholder theory, and the boundaries of the firm …
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An entrant and an incumbent engage in an investment portfolio problem where each chooses how to allocate its research funds across a rival market, where they compete with one another, and a non-rival market, where they do not interact. Allowing for acquisitions distorts both players' incentives...
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We develop a macroeconomic framework in which firms are large and have market power with respect to both products and labor. Each firm maximizes a share-weighted average of shareholder utilities, which makes the equilibrium independent of price normalization. In a one-sector economy, if returns...
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This paper examines the annual risks and returns of three disparate, hypothetical merger arbitrage portfolio strategies … December 2016 time period. Previously written and undoubtedly the most prominent literature into M&A and merger arbitrage … of such from noise/shock trading and the risk & return characteristics of a merger arbitrage trading strategy …
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