Creating Value in Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions

by Andreas Schertzinger

This thesis takes up a very acutely relevant topic: „Do M&A transactions in the European insurance sector create value in the short- and long-term?" After national consolidation of the European banking and insurance markets had p- gressed in the 2nd half of the 1990s, the recent years showed an increasing amount of cross-border M&A especially in the banking sector. This development is surprising in light of the M&A paradox, according to which the rate of successful bank transactions is very low, yet the number of size of completed transactions constantly increases. The current empirical eviden

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Year of publication:	2009
Other Persons:	Schertzinger, Andreas (contributor)
Publisher:	Wiesbaden : Gabler Verlag / GWV Fachverlage GmbH, Wiesbaden
Subject:	Versicherung \| Insurance \| Übernahme \| Takeover \| Betriebliche Wertschöpfung \| Value creation \| Europa \| Europe \| Versicherungswirtschaft \| Mergers and Acquisitions \| Wertschöpfung
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com] ; Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de]