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Merger Motives

Killian McCarthy and Utz Weitzel

Chapter 5 in Understanding Mergers and Acquisitions in the 21st Century, 2013, pp 109-147 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The extent to which the attainment of ‘synergies’ plays a role in motivating mergers is subject to an intense and long-standing debate (Martynova and Renneboog, 2008).1

Keywords: Abnormal Return; Financial Economic; Strategic Management Journal; Free Cash Flow; Cumulate Abnormal Return (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137278074_5

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