Merger announcements and share price return: The role of the relationship between acquiring and target firms
The authors examine, in a cumulative average abnormal return (CAAR) framework, the effect of four easily identifiable features of merger activity on acquirer/target shareholder wealth. The features considered are the relatedness of the acquiring and target firms involved in the merger, the relative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
1988-03-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Business Management |
Online Access: | https://sajbm.org/index.php/sajbm/article/view/964 |