Implications of Data Screens on Merger and Acquisition Analysis: A Large Sample Study of Mergers and Acquisitions from 1992 to 2009

We analyze a comprehensive set of mergers and acquisitions from SDC data from 1992 through 2009. We do not impose common restrictions such as excluding private bidders, small targets, or deals without a deal value. We show a broader scope of mergers and acquisitions activity than that implied in the...

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Published in:The Review of financial studies 2011-07, Vol.24 (7), p.2316-2357
Main Authors: Netter, Jeffry, Stegemoller, Mike, Wintoki, M. Babajide
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acquisition
Acquisitions
Acquisitions & mergers
Asset pricing
Cash
Cash payments
Corporate finance
Corporate mergers
Data acquisition
Data analysis
Financial transactions
Industrial concentration
Investment banks
Mergers
Payment methods
Private sector
Public sector
Rail industry
Rates of return
Shipbuilding industry
Statistical median
Stock prices
Stock returns
Studies
Takeovers
Target acquisitions
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