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Impact of company's size on takeover success
Filipović, Davor - In: Economic research 25 (2012) 2, pp. 435-444
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M&As in Croatia - Operating Performance Of Publicly Listed Firms Following Takeover
Vretenar, Nenad - 2013
unexplored.From the Croatian perspective, analyses of the success of target firms following the takeover seem to be relevant and … needed. Statistic data shows that Croatian firms participate in cross-border M&As mainly as takeover targets. The …-year time spread (two years prior and five-year following the takeover). The gathered data compares relative values of assets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081692
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M&As in Croatia - Operating Performance of Publicly Listed Firms Following Takeover
Vretenar, Nenad - 2013
unexplored.From the Croatian perspective, analyses of the success of target firms following the takeover seem to be relevant and … needed. Statistic data shows that Croatian firms participate in cross-border M&As mainly as takeover targets. The …-year time spread (two years prior and five-year following the takeover). The gathered data compares relative values of assets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085269
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Quantification of the evolution of firm size distributions due to mergers and acquisitions
Lera, Sandro Claudio; Sornette, Didier - 2016
The distribution of firm sizes is known to be heavy tailed. In order to account for this stylized fact, previous studies have focused mainly on growth through investments in a company's own operations (internal growth). Thereby, the impact of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on the firm size...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518770
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Deal Size, Acquisition Premia and Shareholder Gains
Alexandridis, George - 2012
This study examines the contradictory predictions regarding the association between the premium paid in acquisitions and deal size. We document a robust negative relation between offer premia and target size, indicating that acquirers tend to pay less for large firms, not more. We also find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013115116
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Firm Size, Takeover Profitability, and the Effectiveness of the Market for Corporate Control : Does the Absence of Anti-Takeover Provisions Make a Difference?
Humphery-Jenner, Mark - 2012
economies. Entrenchment mechanisms commonly used by US firms in the form of anti-takeover provisions (ATPs) may offer some … in terms of announcement returns and long-run operating performance improvements. Takeover premiums are also … evidence, larger acquirers are just as likely to be targeted for takeover as smaller acquirers, indicating that size is not an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013116334
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Firm Size, Sovereign Governance, and Value Creation : Evidence from the Acquirer Size Effect
Humphery-Jenner, Mark - 2014
takeover literature suggests that size can enable managerial entrenchment and value-destruction. However, in weak governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068491
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International Taxation and M&A Prices
von Hagen, Dominik - 2017
We show that corporate taxation systems regarding foreign dividends and capital gains across 49 countries differ in many aspects, contradicting the requirements for capital ownership neutrality and indicating that ownership patterns are distorted. Consequently, a national tax policy maker may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012953177
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Firm Size, Serial and Non-Serial Acquisition, and Stockholder Wealth
Li, Hang - 2018
Acquisitions by larger firms seem to generate less wealth for acquirer stockholders than acquisitions by smaller firms. In this paper, we re-examine the ‘size effect', but separately for serial and non-serial acquisition. We find sample-selection bias results in a spurious size effect for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936371
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International Taxation and M&A Prices
von Hagen, Dominik - 2018
We show that corporate taxation systems regarding foreign dividends and capital gains across 49 countries differ in many aspects, contradicting the requirements for capital ownership neutrality and indicating that ownership patterns are distorted. Consequently, a national tax policy maker may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012932367