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Cross-border acquisitions and shareholders’ wealth : the case of the Indian pharmaceutical sector

Wajid, Abdul; Sabiha, Anjim; Akhtar, Shakeb; Tabash, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 10, pp. 1-17

Cross-border acquisitions by Indian companies have increased tremendously, especially during the last two decades, and the pharmaceutical industry is one of the top acquiring industries. This study verifies the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and shareholders’ wealth in the...

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The Impact of vertical theories of harm on investor returns : an event study of US vertical mergers

Sonenshine, Ralph; Da, Seyni - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 7, pp. 1-19

The welfare implications of vertical mergers have been a subject of disagreement for decades. Similar to horizontal … mergers, economists need to weigh the efficiency gains relative to the market power concerns when considering the competitive … effects of vertical mergers. However, in vertical mergers, regulators are also concerned with other potential harmful effects …

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Tropical medicine : the economics and the evolving practice of antitrust remedies in Brazil

Ribeiro, Eduardo Pontual - In: Russian journal of economics 6 (2020) 3, pp. 294-314

Antitrust remedies are a central part of the competition policy toolbox. Their actual use and design depends on interrelated factors such as the Antitrust Authority's analytical capabilities, institutional design and bargaining power. Economics can contribute to the design of remedies, using a...

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The impact of corporate spin-offs on shareholders’ wealth : empirical evidence from India

Gupta, Deeksha; Kumar, Rahul; Chattopadhyay, Subir - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20

Corporate restructuring is a widely adopted mode of improving efficiency and firm performance and has been studied in different country contexts such as the US, Australia, and Europe. The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of spin-off announcements on the stock prices of parent firms in...

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Does target firm's earnings management affect shareholder's gains? : evidence from China

Mughal, Azhar; Haque, Abdul; Zahid, Zohaib; Ali, Furman; … - In: Credit and capital markets : Kredit und Kapital 55 (2022) 2, pp. 203-226

leading to a takeover announcement. Using a sample of 3,455 Chinese listed firms that are targets of successful acquisitions … also suggests that pre-merger earnings management in target firms is not fully anticipated by the market before the … takeover announcement. We find no evidence of earnings management immediately after the announcement quarter. …

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Market misreaction? : leverage and mergers and acquisitions

Krishnan, C. N. V.; Yakimenko, Vasiliy - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 3, pp. 1-21

Using a large database of U.S. mergers and acquisitions (M&As) announced from 2010 through 2017, we examine the effects …

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The effect of industry restructuring on peer firms

Holcomb, Alex; Mason, Paul - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 5, pp. 1-25

restructuring. We argue that a merger announcement may signal the possibility of a merger wave to the industry, and in doing so …

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Post-merger returns in frontier markets, or how we learned to stop worrying and love the acquirers

Zaremba, Adam; Szyszka, Adam; Płotnicki, Michał; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 19 (2018) 1, pp. 96-109

This study presents the results from a comprehensive out-of-sample test of long-run returns following mergers and …

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What do we learn from stock price reactions to China's first announcement of anti-corruption reforms?

Chen, Lin; Morck, Randall; Yeung, Bernard; Zhao, Xiaofeng - In: The Journal of finance and data science : JFDS 9 (2023), pp. 1-21

China's markets gained 3.86% around December 4, 2012, when the Party announced anti-corruption reforms. State-owned enterprises (SOEs) with higher past entertainment and travel costs (ETC) gained more. NonSOEs gained in more liberalized provinces, especially those with high past ETC,...

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An economic approach to parallel imports effects and competition policy

Katsulakos, Giannēs S.; Benetatou, Kalliopi - In: Russian journal of economics 6 (2020) 3, pp. 315-338

Parallel imports have been treated very differently in different countries. In the EU, competition law's very strong (per se) prohibition of restrictions to parallel imports (PI) can be justified by traditional "public interest" concerns related to the EU's objective to promote free trade and...

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