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We allow the preference of a political majority to determine boththe corporate governance structure and the division of profits betweenhuman and financial capital. In a democratic society where financialwealth is concentrated, a political majority may prefer to restraingovernance by dispersed...
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value of global diversification.Based on a sample of 1,491 completed cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) conducted …
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We allow the preference of a political majority to determine boththe corporate governance structure and the division of profits betweenhuman and financial capital. In a democratic society where financialwealth is concentrated, a political majority may prefer to restraingovernance by dispersed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011337975
We allow the preference of a political majority to determine boththe corporate governance structure and the division of profits betweenhuman and financial capital. In a democratic society where financialwealth is concentrated, a political majority may prefer to restraingovernance by dispersed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255534
abnormal returns for acquisitions of public firms paid for with equity (but not for acquisitions of private firms paid for with …, and higher idiosyncratic volatility. The opposite result holds for acquisitions of public firms paid for with cash for …
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We allow the preference of a political majority to determine both the corporate governance structure and the division of profits between human and financial capital. In a democratic society where financial wealth is concentrated, a political majority may prefer to restrain governance by...
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value of global diversification. Based on a sample of 1,491 completed cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) conducted …
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Prior stock price peaks of targets affect several aspects of merger and acquisition activity. Offer prices are biased toward recent peak prices although they are economically unremarkable. An offer's probability of acceptance jumps discontinuously when it exceeds a peak price. Conversely, bidder...
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We study advertising at the brand level in a sample of corporate acquisitions. New owners display an elevated …
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acquisitions, than firms going public in other periods. The effect of favorable investor sentiment on investment is more pronounced … to worse operating or stock performance. Stock returns around acquisitions announcements are also positive for firms …
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