Expected Market Reaction and the Choice of Method of Payment for Acquisitions

Gary W Emery and Jeannette A Switzer

Financial Management, 1999, vol. 28, issue 4

Abstract: An acquiring firm's managers anticipate the stock market's reaction to their choice of stock or cash in pay for the acquisition and choose the method of payment that they expect to result in the greater abnormal returns.

Date: 1999
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