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that bidders holding a high rating level are more likely to use cash financing in a takeover. We attribute this finding to …
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A two-stage stock-financed merger occurs when an acquiring firm first issues shares, and then engages in a cash …
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for the contention of the overvaluation hypothesis that stock financing rises during merger waves. The influence of the … merger wave is conditioned on industry characteristics that are occurring during the wave. Second, the influence of firm …
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We develop and test hypotheses on the impact of target shareholders' investment style preferences on the method of payment and premiums in acquisitions. Stock offers (unlike cash offers) allow target shareholders to defer capital gains taxes. This deferral value, however, depends on target...
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This paper examines the announcement period and the post acquisition gains of UK acquirers of unlisted targets that are subject to value-ambiguity. The evidence shows that target’s age, size, intangibility of assets, and investments can explain the variations in bidding firm’s abnormal...
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This paper empirically examines social network explanations for migration decisions in the context of the German reunification. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we first show that the presence of family and friends in West Germany is an important predictor for the...
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managers believe in the quality of the merger and care about the long-term value of the merged entity's shares (as predicted by …
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constant, rated firms increase their leverage in takeover transactions by less than their unrated counterparts. Consistent with …
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Unternehmen vor der Fusion. Wir zeigen in dieser Arbeit, dass horizontale Fusion von Unternehmen aus diesen Gründen profitabel für … die fusionierenden Unternehmen und wohlfahrtserhöhend wirken kann, selbst dann, wenn es durch die Fusion keinerlei … verbesserte Informationsfluss zwischen Unternehmensteilen des durch die Fusion entstehenden Konzerns im Vergleich zum …
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Verkaufsanstrengungen auf alle Produkte verteilen („Kollusion“) oder ob sie die Anzahl ihrer Produkte reduzieren („Fusion“). Wir zeigen, daß …, in denen Kooperation in Form von „Kollusion“ oder „Fusion“ für die kooperierenden Unternehmen profitabel ist. …
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