Essays about: "merger of bank"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words merger of bank.

  1. 1. Comprehending the concept of AML risk management: From ostrich policy to number one priority

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Viktor Löfgren; Anton Melkersson; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : AML; Governance; Competing logics; Risk management; AML regulation; Nordic bank scandal;

    Abstract : Purpose : Regulators are combating money laundering through legislation and banks work intensively with AML related activities. The purpose of this report is, therefore, to understand how the public and regulatory environment affect how a Nordic bank conducts risk management practices and organize to mitigate risks connected to violating AML legislation. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. Reuniting IT Development (Dev) and Operations (Ops): A study on the merger of two opposite organizational logics in the self-organizing era, from an identity perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Annemoon Borst; Henriette Seeck; [2018]
    Keywords : Organizational Change; Identity; Group Identity; Organizational Identity; Employee Identity; Identity Regulation; Merging Teams; Team Transition; Organizational Control; Agile; DevOps; Management Fashion; Business and Economics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Agile working methods gain in popularity among practitioners within the IT (Information Technology) industry and beyond, as a result of the revival of the self-organizing team as a mode for organizing work in contemporary organizations. The talk of DevOps, as an agile method which merges opposite organizational logics, IT Development (Dev) and IT Operations (Ops), into a self-organizing team, has arisen as a management fashion. READ MORE

  4. 4. Merger Failure within the Integration Process & the Contributing Extent of Human Resources

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Heiða Kristín Másdóttir; Maja Spoljarik; [2016]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Human Recourses; Success Failure; Integration process; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the role of the Human Resource (HR) departments in the success or failure of the Merger or Acquisition (M&A) process. Through M&As, companies aim to gain strategic advantages by obtaining another company’s core competences, buying their biggest competitor or building a stronger organization by merging with another. READ MORE

  5. 5. Mergers and Acquisitions of Financial Institutions During the Subprime Mortgage Crisis and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Philip Di Salvo; [2013]
    Keywords : Bank M A; Regulatory M A Premium Drivers; Event Study; Deposit Insurance Put Option; Too-big-to-fail;

    Abstract : This thesis is composed of two different papers in the field of empirical bank M&A analysis. In the first paper "Testing the Deposit Insurance Put Option Hypothesis for Acquisitions by EU-27 and US Banks," we test the validity of the "deposit-insurance hypothesis" and the "earnings diversification hypothesis" for a sample of EU-27 and US bank M&A transactions during the US-Subprime Mortgage Crisis and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis. READ MORE