methodology. The study considers domestic mergers for the period 2004-2014 to analyze the effect of merger on shareholder wealth …

Globalization, a tempting apple that every country wants a bite…including India. It's this desire to explore and … determine the fate of these large scale marriages.Since the past decade India Inc. has tried to leave its global footprints not …

premium and target shareholders’ abnormal returns around the announcement of the deal in a sample of bank mergers during the … firm does not boost the overall value of the merger transaction. -- Merger ; acquisition ; target CEO ; corporate …

We find that stricter merger control legislation increases abnormal announcement returns of targets in bank mergers by … 7 percentage points. Analyzing potential explanations for this result, we document an increase in the pre-merger … other banks. Other merger properties, including the size and risk profile of targets, the geographic overlap of merging …

-relationship borrowers who "switch" to another bank following a merger will be less harmed than those whose relationship is "dropped" and not … to be dropped. We track post-merger performance and show that many dropped target-bank borrowers are harmed by the merger …Assessing the impacts of bank mergers on small firms requires separating borrowers with single versus multiple banking …

categorize the sample M&A deals as (1) Acquisition of Pakistani banks by the foreign investors, (2) Merger of Pakistani banks … with the other domestic banks and (3) Merger of Pakistani banks with the foreign banks operating in Pakistan. The results … indicate statistically significant investor reactions around the merger announcements. For individual target and bidder banks …

with average efficiency and profitability, and that these indicators did not change significantly post-takeover. By …