Public to Private transactions and cognitive biases: A European study

Olivier Meier and Aurélie Sannajust

No 2014-345, Working Papers from Department of Research, Ipag Business School

Abstract: We extend the research on private equity by studying the decision to go private in Europe. We consider a new dimension by using two main theories: corporate finance and cognitive biases. It is the first time that these two theories are used to explain Pub

Keywords: going private; cognitive biases; manager; public to private transactions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G24 G34 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 31 pages
Date: 2014-01-01
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