Merger strategies and stockholder value
作者:
Michael Lubatkin,
期刊:
Strategic Management Journal
(WILEY Available online 1987)
卷期:
Volume 8,
issue 1
页码: 39-53
ISSN:0143-2095
年代: 1987
DOI:10.1002/smj.4250080105
出版商: John Wiley&Sons, Ltd.
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
AbstractAcquisition literature suggests a relationship between stockholder gains and the relatedness of merging firms. This notion is tested by classifying mergers into four relatedness categories and by using measures of stockholder value as developed in the literature on capital markets. In all, stock returns of 439 acquiring firms in 1031 large mergers are examined, as are stock returns of 340 large acquired firms. The findings show that mergers lead to permanent gains in stockholder value for both acquiring and acquired firms' stockholders, but they do not support the popular prescription: ‘All things being equal, some product and market relatedness is better than none
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