Essays about: "merger value creation"

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  1. 1. Cross-border Merger and Acquisitions: “The impact of tonality and effective communication on performance for acquiring firms” A study of Swedish companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elizabeth Ramirez Garcia; Muskan Mathur; [2023]
    Keywords : Merger and Acquisition; M A; Acqusiition; Value Creation; Tone; Tonality; Firm Performance; Profitability; Announcement; Press Release; Communication; Financial Communication:; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The research examines the effect of tonality on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) based on press release announcements. The impact of effective communication, tonality, and positive and negative words on the investor's behaviour and firm performance will be analysed to understand the impact on internal and external stakeholders. READ MORE

  2. 2. To Merge or Not to Merge: The Shareholder Perspective on M&As

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Sandelin; Serge Terzian; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions; determinants of value creation; event studies; European manufacturing industry.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study examines if abnormal return occurs in conjunction with merger announcements in the short-term and compares it with the compounded one-year buy-and-hold abnormal return in the long-interval for European manufacturing firms. In the final sample, the short-term study consisted of 209 firms, while the long-term incorporated 207, both during a sample period of 20 years. READ MORE

  3. 3. ESG performance, a driver for shareholder value creation? Evidence from mergers and acquisitions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sebastian Bergström Jonsson; Felicia Sandersnäs; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Environmental; social; Environmental; social; and governance ESG performance; Mergers and acquisitions M A ; Value creation; Stakeholder theory; Shareholder theory; Event study; Abnormal returns;

    Abstract : With an increasing demand for firms to become more sustainable, business managers are increasingly using merger and acquisition (M&A) investments as a tool to enhance both environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and corporate financial performance (CFP). This study aims to further understand the impact of ESG performance as a factor for creating shareholder value for the acquirers by 1) examining the impact of target firms' ESG performance on acquirer abnormal returns and 2) examining whether high ESG performing targets can help enhance the ESG performance of the acquirer. READ MORE

  4. 4. CSR and Value Creation: Does CSR Performance Affect Merger Outcome?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Rohel Nazmul; Bilal Ibrahim Ali; [2022]
    Keywords : CSR; ESG; Mergers; Merger announcement returns; Sustainability;

    Abstract : With the ever-increasing global challenges, the world is facing, sustainability continues to be a major focus in society. Consequently, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is becoming an increasingly common topic of discussion for businesses. Today, firms are dedicating more resources to CSR than ever. READ MORE

  5. 5. Connecting the dots between information system integration methods and the factors influencing them in cross-border M&As : Insights from a multiple-case study of nine Swedish multinational companies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Ericson; Andreas Lennartsson; [2022]
    Keywords : information system integration methods; information system integration; information systems; cross-border M A; M A; post-merger integration;

    Abstract : Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a prominent internationalization and growth strategy of today’s global business landscape. However, the practice faces significant failure in terms of value creation. READ MORE