Essays about: "“M A advisors”"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words “M A advisors”.

  1. 1. Deal or No Deal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Serrano; Lucas Fevre; [2023]
    Keywords : “M A deal completion”; “Manager learning”; “Unregulated stock exchanges”; “Serial acquirers”; “M A advisors”; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to investigate if deal completion probability is associated with the stock market’s initial reaction to the M&A announcement. Furthermore, the study aims to explore if other characteristics have a relationship with deal completion, and if they have a moderating effect on the relationship with deal completion and the stock market’s reaction. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Impact of Financial Advisors on Risk Arbitrage Spreads: Evidence from Nordic Takeover Bids

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Gustav Berg; Erik Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Financial Advisors; Mergers and Acquisitions; Risk Arbitrage; Arbitrage Spreads;

    Abstract : Following the announcement of a public takeover bid, the target firm's stock price generally adjusts towards the offer price. However, these rarely converge, and the percentage difference that emerges forms what is commonly referred to as the risk arbitrage spread. READ MORE

  4. 3. The influence of M&A advisors on pre-bid run-ups: A quantitative study of 225 Swedish public takeover bids between 1999 and 2017

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jesper Warén; Sebastian Zettergren; [2019]
    Keywords : Abnormal Returns; Insider Information Leakage; M A Advisors; Pre-bid Run-ups;

    Abstract : Prior to public takeover bids there is generally an abnormal stock price increase in the target firm's stock price, referred to as a pre-bid run-up. Prior research has emphasised two explanations for pre-bid run-ups. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Characteristics of Successful M&A - A Case Study on Handelsbanken's Acquisition of Heartwood

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : João Pedro Amaral; Nicolas Suarez Rivera; [2019]
    Keywords : Mergers Acquisitions; Financial Institutions; Post-merger Analysis;

    Abstract : Some finance scholars argue that mergers and acquisitions (M&A) provide little to no value to the parties involved in the transaction, especially the acquirer. Such conclusions are usually drawn from analyzing the impact of the transaction on tangible quantitative measures such as stock price and return-based metrics. READ MORE

  6. 5. Does financial advisory add value to M&A transactions in the pharmaceutical industry?

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    Author : Martin Paracha; Jonas Olsson; [2017-06-28]
    Keywords : M A; Pharmaceutical; Financial advisory; Industrial specialization; Asymmetric information; Abonormal retur;

    Abstract : This study investigated if financial advisors contribute to value creation in M&A transactions in the pharmaceutical industry, using an event study methodology. Based on 294 transactions worldwide between 2012-2016, an average of 3.03% positive cumulative abnormal return was found, significant at a 1% level. READ MORE