Essays about: "domestic and cross-border acquisitions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words domestic and cross-border acquisitions.

  1. 1. The Cushion-Effect of ESG: Evidence from domestic and cross-border deals between 2008 and 2020

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tim Wasik; Filip Bolling; [2022]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; ESG; CSR; Cross-border; Cumulative abnormal return.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study investigates the short-term return around the announcement of domestic and cross-border M&A deals, completed by US firms between 2008 and 2020 and how they are affected by the acquiring firm's CSR performance. Methodology: An event study is conducted to establish the short-term return, using the market model to calculate the cumulative abnormal return (CAR) in relation to a market index. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Impact of Finance Mergers and Acquisitions on Short-Term Performance of Acquiring Companies : An Event Study Focused on the British Isles

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Juan Jose Ramos Nogales; Kreshnik Elshani; [2020]
    Keywords : Event Study; Mergers and Acquisitions; Abnormal Returns; Cumulative Abnormal Returns; Market Model; Finance; British Isles.;

    Abstract : Background: Mergers and acquisitions (M&A’s) are common ways for businesses to expand, compete, and maintain in competitive business environments. A strongly debated question in literature is whether or not these M&A’s provide measurable benefits, as factors such as industry, geographic location, and regulations play key roles in the impacts of the M&A’s. READ MORE

  4. 3. Target Shareholder Returns - Domestic vs Cross-border Takeovers

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Gustav Andersson; Oscar Norman; [2019]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Domestic Takeovers; Cross-border Takeovers; Shareholder Return; Event Study;

    Abstract : Major increase in the M&A activity on the corporate landscape has been identified in 2018 and Sweden experienced the second highest growth in inbound M&A activity in 2017. This thesis presents the target shareholder behavior from takeover announcements on NASDAQ Stockholm during the years 2000-2018. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mergers and acquisitions impact on short-term performance for acquiring firms : A study of the Nordic countries

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Lovisa Hallström; [2019]
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    Abstract : The international literature on M&As is extensive, but evidence from the Nordic countries is scarce. The primary focus of this study is to examine whether the short-term performance of Nordic bidders is affected by the announcement of M&As conducted within the finance, insurance and real estate industry. READ MORE

  6. 5. The influence of nations: A study of their effects on cross-border M&A

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Benedicte Sofie Damslora; Lars Linder; [2018]
    Keywords : Cross-border; M A; country-specific factors; bidder returns;

    Abstract : Country-specific factors have far-reaching effects on everything from how nations operate to how their economies perform. In order to analyze their impacts on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, we utilize data from deals between 10 different countries within the time period of 2000 to 2014. READ MORE