We find that stricter merger control legislation increases abnormal announcement returns of targets in bank mergers by … 7 percentage points. Analyzing potential explanations for this result, we document an increase in the pre-merger … other banks. Other merger properties, including the size and risk profile of targets, the geographic overlap of merging …

We analyze the effects of structural remedies on merger activity in a Cournot oligopoly when the antitrust agency … induces strictly price-decreasing mergers. Finally, under incomplete information an effcient merger type is to be doomed to …

This paper analyzes a merger of large manufacturers with divestiture in the French coffee market. In contrast to …

post-merger R&D efforts (including lower expenditure). SIEIC is distinct from the mainstream unilateral effects theory of … recently, the European Commission (“Commission”) used its powers under the EU Merger Regulation (“EUMR”) to impose remedies in … the Dow/DuPont merger. This was in part because of concerns that that the transaction “would be likely to significantly …

coordinated and unilateral competitive effects of merger. The central issue considered is when and how market shares, and market … concentration statistics derived from them, form an appropriate basis for presuming harm to competition from merger. This revision …