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return is driven by liquidity-constrained sellers engaging in cross-border transactions. Larger seller returns in these …
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I examine whether market learning and M&A activity affect the association between shareholder rights and acquisition performance. Using a sample of acquisitions completed in the period of 1990-2006, I find that the negative association between governance indices and bidder returns disappears in...
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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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announcement events. Takeover announcements are not random because managers decide rationally whether to bid or not, this indicates …
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We analyze the market reaction to the announcement of takeover bids initiated by Australian public firms on private and …
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We analyze the market reaction to the announcement of takeover bids initiated by Australian public firms on private and …
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paper is the first to document the role of cash holdings on bondholder wealth around takeover announcements …
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The wealth effect of limiting shareholder rights via anti-takeover provisions (ATPs) is a contentious issue. By taking …
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market. In particular, we investigate the effect of changes in credit, liquidity and rollover risk. This is important, as … significantly change the debt maturity structure and liquidity risk of these bonds. We find the size of the average announcement …. Furthermore, we document a permanent increase of 15% in the liquidity of these bonds. We find only small negative returns for …
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The aim of this paper is to study the influence of the Merger and Acquisition (M&A) payment method decision on the acquiring shareholders' M&A valuation, considering the relevance of the acquiring ownership structure and the legal and institutional environment, and the possibility that the...
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