Mergers and Acquisitions Basics: All You Need to Know provides an introduction to the
fundamental concepts of mergers and acquisitions. Key concepts discussed include M&As …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyze mergers and acquisitions (M&A) focusing
on the US pharmaceutical industry in the period 1981‐2004. This industry is chosen …

In the recent past, the automotive supply industry has been facing increasing merger activity.
This paper examines the short-and long-term wealth effects of horizontal mergers and …

Our study contributes to improving the understanding of cross-border M&As in two domains:
evaluation of the long-term financial performance of acquiring firms in cross-border M&As …

The paper provides evidence that shareholders of acquirer Indian corporations engaging in
cross-border transactions experience a statistically significant positive average abnormal …

We investigate the long-run stock return performance of European cross-border merger and
acquisition (M&A) bidders for the period 2002–2012. Our analysis shows that, though …

Globalization has led to an increase in cross-border mergers and acquisitions in recent
years. Australian firms have featured prominently as acquisition targets in the latest merger …

Cross-border mergers allow firms to alter the level of protection they provide to their
investors, because target firms usually import the corporate governance system of the …

In early 2006 BASF AG, Ludwigshafen, acquired, in a prolonged and rather hostile
transaction, the US Company Engelhard Corporation in order to strengthen its competitive …

Die vorliegende Arbeit wurde von der European Business School (EBS), Oestrich-Winkel, im
Frühjahr 2007 als Dissertation angenommen. Für mich war die Erstellung dieser Arbeit eine …