majority shareholders on earnings management. Furthermore, the primary objective of this research is to investigate the … moderating role of board meeting frequency between ownership shares and directors’ proportions as majority shareholders on … variables. This study also presents empirical evidence that ownership of shares by directors and majority shareholders was …

We examine the economic benefits of acquisitions of U.S. public firms. Estimating revelation biases concerning internal … neoclassical view that takeovers are highly profitable for typical bidders, consistent with acquisitions generally being profitable …

In today's globalized economy, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are being increasingly used the world over for improving … impact of mergers on the operating performance of the acquiring firm by examining pre-merger and post-merger financial ratios …. It also examines the behavior of share prices 20 days before and after the merger of Tata Steel with Corus Steel …

. The effect of merger announcements of the banks on their shareholders' value was evaluated based on the Abnormal Returns …Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are considered to be on the fast track for increasing the size, expanding branch network … determine the shareholder value addition consequent to merger announcements with respect to the six selected bank mergers during …

This paper examines the share price performance of domestic mergers and acquisitions in India during the period 2003 …-2008. The focus of the paper is on the shareholders of acquiring firms. The present work performs a disaggregated analysis for … firm (listed or unlisted) acquired on the stock returns of the acquiring companies' shareholders. The results indicate that …

in 2005 made shareholders better-off. This implies the post merger and acquisition desire of bank managements to reward … shareholders and attract new investors during future increases in banks’ capital base. -- merger and acquisition ; dividends …. Coping with these require finance and instant expansion which are both expensive and difficult. Merger and acquisition has …