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In several recent cases, the Delaware Chancery Court has emphasized that where a conflict of interest exists between holders of a company's common stock and holders of its preferred stock, the standard of conduct for directors requires that they strive to maximize the value of the corporation...
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higher takeover premiums relative to their non-cross-listed peers. Moreover, shareholders of Sarbanes-Oxley-compliant targets …
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We propose a genuinely internal approach to project valuation and decision based on the average Return On Investment (ROI), obtained as the ratio of total operating profit (NOPAT) to total invested capital or, equivalently, as the ratio of net cash flow to total invested capital. The approach...
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I collect 1,186 reported estimates of long-run value creation from 49 studies and present the first meta-analysis of the literature on shareholder activism and its effect on firm value in the longrun. This synthesis is necessary because shareholder activism is increasing over time and across...
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We hypothesize that macro-level liquidity affects the choice between tender-mergers and mergers. We employ a novel … finds that the structural breaks coincide strikingly well with major changes in macro-level liquidity. Consistent with our … hypotheses our regression analysis finds that the number of tender offers increases with liquidity and also that the acquirer …
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We study the impact on industry liquidity of delistings resulting from leveraged buyout activity. Using data on U ….S. LBOs during the 1985-2008 period, we uncover evidence of negative liquidity externalities. We find that the liquidity of … liquidity at the industry level …
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hold sizeable toeholds in target shares. On one side, via liquidity transferring, acquirers can effectively transfer their … thinner liquidity discount on the valuation of their toeholds in fully acquired target assets. On the other, their long …-run stock liquidity can improve following the removal of their targets from the exchange. Using a sample of US delisted targets …
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The value premium is the empirical observation that low market/book “value” stocks have higher returns than high market/book “growth” stocks. In this paper, we report evidence that there is a value premium for firms in financial distress despite the anomalous observation that firms in...
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