Current U.S. reporting and tax laws create an incentive for some U.S. firms to avoid the repatriation of foreign …. In this study, we investigate the effect of cash trapped overseas on U.S. multinational corporation's foreign … foreign target firms using cash consideration (lower announcement window returns, lower buy and hold returns, decreased ROA …

Ltd.) marks the largest Chinese takeover of a U.S. company in history. In this study, we explored how this acquisition …

-2006 deal data for targeted Chinese and Indian firms and foreign acquirers. Our empirical analysis resulted in three important … bring higher shareholders' values for foreign acquirers than for domestic acquirers. Third, these empirical results differ …

as a global growth strategy to serve a variety of their firm-specific objectives like accessing new markets, foreign …

We study the role of institutional investors in cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As). We find that foreign … institutional ownership is positively associated with the intensity of cross-border M&A activity worldwide. Foreign institutional … some substitutability between local governance and foreign institutional investors. The results are consistent with the …

This paper examines the recent upsurge in foreign acquisitions of U.S. firms, specifically focusing on acquisitions …

problems. Finally, the multinationality premium appears to be driven by foreign acquisitions into advanced economies. The … be a source of value creation for acquiring firms, particularly in foreign acquisitions, which tend to be complex, and …