Financial decisions can be used to convey information to uninformed market participants aiming to mitigate pricing inefficiencies. Corporate share repurchases are particularly interesting since they have emerged as an integral component of corporate payout policy with a global spread. The...

Christian Funke aims at developing a better understanding of a central asset pricing issue: the stock price discovery process in capital markets. Using U.S. capital market data, he investigates the importance of mergers and acquisitions (MA) for stock prices and examines economic links between...