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Cross-border acquisitions by Indian companies have increased tremendously, especially during the last two decades, and the pharmaceutical industry is one of the top acquiring industries. This study verifies the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and shareholders’ wealth in the...
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This study presents the results from a comprehensive out-of-sample test of long-run returns following mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Using a unique sample from 23 frontier markets of almost 800 transactions conducted during the years 1992 to 2016, we implement both cross-sectional tests and...
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of targets, bidders, and their peers upon takeover announcement, and closing or withdrawal. We distinguish five common M …
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This paper examines the role of information release in explaining return volatility in Australian equities. The study utilised proxies of greater accuracy than have previously been used to examine the effect of private and public information on return volatility. Analyst price targets (PTR) and...
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Analysts follow disproportionally firms whose fundamentals correlate more with those of their industry peers. This coverage pattern supports models of profit-maximizing information intermediaries producing preferentially information valuable in pricing more stocks. We designate highly followed...
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Based on the model of weighted nonparametric estimation, the study aims to investigate liquidity impact on sector returns in Stock Exchanges in China. The two results are empirically shown using the data of financial services, traffic facilities, and nonferrous metals sectors from Shanghai and...
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Based on the model of weighted nonparametric estimation, the study aims to investigate liquidity impact on sector returns in Stock Exchanges in China. The two results are empirically shown using the data of financial services, traffic facilities, and nonferrous metals sectors from Shanghai and...
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’ informational advantage as well as their ability to facilitate future takeover transactions, appear to contribute to peers …
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of SEC filings (10-K Form) and the prognostic power of such language for takeover performance. The sample under study … long-term takeover performance, suggesting that managerial virtuous talk is, in practicality, an indication of lower post …-acquisition gains for the acquirers in the long run. Furthermore, takeover returns are found to reflect textual information on trust …
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We examine the influence of institutional factors on herding behavior by exploring changes in security analysts’ institutional environments. Specifically, we identify analysts employed at privately held brokers subsequently acquired by a publicly listed institution (hereafter, “treated...
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