Essays about: "Financial Mergers"
Showing result 41 - 45 of 91 essays containing the words Financial Mergers.
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41. Does it pay off to ‘buy’ well? Empirical Evidence from an M&A Perspective
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) offer a framework to shed a new light on whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance enhances corporate financial performance (CFP). Using ASSET4 data as a measurement of CSR performance in a sample of worldwide deals for the period 2004-2017, I find evidence that the environmental performance of target firms enhances acquirers’ shareholder wealth. READ MORE
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42. Internal capital markets in cross-border mergers and acquisitions; a financial market development perspective
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Cross-border M&A’s have been gaining momentum in the past decades. As growth opportunities are becoming scarce, more and more multinational corporations seek their expansion opportunities across the border through M&A’s. Whether these cross-border M&A’s add value has been a heavily debated topic. READ MORE
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43. Do investment banks create value for their clients? Empirical evidence from European M&A
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Top tier banks are associated with superior skills and service, demonstrated by the higher advisory fees they charge. The actual value they add to their clients, however, remains a widely debated topic. We provide new evidence on the question by extending existing empirical research to the European M&A market. READ MORE
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44. A Short Walk on Wall Street - Does Short Selling Exposure Improve M&A Quality?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : We examine whether short sellers are a source of effective corporate governance in the context of M&A. Using a sample of 9,386 U.S. mergers & acquisitions from 2002 to 2016, we find that acquirers subject to more short interest experience significantly higher announcement period abnormal stock returns. READ MORE
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45. Drivers and Performance Factors of Mergers and Acquisitions : A Case Study at Deutsche Post DHL
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : This thesis explores and evaluates the drivers and performance factors of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL). Furthermore, the “success paradox” related to M&A found in theory is addressed by analyzing how well it rhymes with the activity and performance of M&As at DPDHL. READ MORE