Regulatory arbitrage and cross‐border bank acquisitions

GA Karolyi, AG Taboada - The Journal of Finance, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
We study how differences in bank regulation influence cross‐border bank acquisition flows
and share price reactions to cross‐border deal announcements. Using a sample of 7,297 …

Mergers and acquisitions and environmental conditions: a systematic literature review to investigate their linkage

E Battisti, N Nirino, E Leonidou, A Thrassou… - Management …, 2024‏ - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to systematically examine and organize the literature
that has explored the effects of several environmental conditions (ECs) on mergers and …

Performance of bank mergers and acquisitions: a review of the recent empirical evidence

S Kolaric, D Schiereck - Management Review Quarterly, 2014‏ - Springer
This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the literature on bank mergers and
acquisitions with an emphasis on the last decade. The study identifies and analyzes more …

'Too systemically important to fail'in banking–Evidence from bank mergers and acquisitions

P Molyneux, K Schaeck, TM Zhou - Journal of International Money and …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, we examine the systemic risk implications of banking institutions that are
considered 'Too-systemically-important-to-fail'(TSITF). We exploit a sample of bank mergers …

Mergers & acquisition decisions in the energy sector based on financial transparency and audit opinions

IB Robu, GM Aevoae, DN Mardiros… - Eastern European …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
The BRICS countries are known to be a key market for foreign direct investment. This paper
analyzes the decision of EU acquirers from developed economies to invest in the energy …

Do mergers and acquisitions announcements create value for acquirer shareholders in Africa

G Amewu, P Alagidede - International Journal of Finance & …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
This study provides evidence of positive abnormal returns earned by shareholders of
acquirers upon merger and acquisition (M&A) announcements on African markets. We …

Regulatory arbitrage in cross‐border banking mergers within the EU

S Carbo‐Valverde, EJ Kane… - Journal of Money …, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Expanding the cross‐country footprint of an organization's profit‐making activities changes
the geographic pattern of its exposure to loss in ways that are hard for regulators and …

The impact of forced mergers and acquisitions on banks' total factor productivity: empirical evidence from Malaysia

F Sufian, MS Habibullah - Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2014‏ - Taylor & Francis
In the present paper, we employ alternative techniques to examine the impact of mergers
and acquisitions on the total factor productivity of Malaysian banks. These alternative …

What do bank acquirers want? Evidence from worldwide bank M&A targets

S Caiazza, A Clare, AF Pozzolo - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2012‏ - Elsevier
What drives bankers to create larger and larger, often multinational banking groups? In this
paper we investigate whether the targets in cross-border bank M&As are materially different …

Earnings management of target firms and deal premiums: The role of industry relatedness

HF Perafan-Pena, B Gill-De-Albornoz… - The British Accounting …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This paper contributes to the merger and acquisitions (M&A) literature by providing evidence
for the role of industry relatedness in the association between target firms' earnings …