The drivers of merger waves

被引:8
|
作者
Kastrinaki, Zafeira [2 ]
Stoneman, Paul [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Warwick, Warwick Business Sch, Coventry CV4 7AL, W Midlands, England
[2] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Sch Business, London SW7 2AZ, England
关键词
Hazard models; M&A waves; M&A timing; CORPORATE-CONTROL; MARKET; STOCK;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2012.06.043
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
A reduced form hazard rate model of merger timing, estimated using a uniquely constructed 1990-2004 UK panel data set, shows clear correlations between the observed wave-like pattern of merger activity and both exogenous and endogenous drivers with firm characteristics acting as intermediaries. (C) 2012 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
引用
下载
收藏
页码:493 / 495
页数:3
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] DRIVERS OF MERGER WAVES A Revisit
    Soegiharto
    GADJAH MADA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS, 2008, 10 (01) : 1 - 23
  • [2] Restructuring and merger waves
    Rodrigues, Vasco
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC THEORY, 2014, 10 (04) : 355 - 369
  • [3] Anticompetitive Vertical Merger Waves
    Hombert, Johan
    Pouyet, Jerome
    Schutz, Nicolas
    JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS, 2019, 67 (3-4): : 484 - 514
  • [4] Merger Waves: Theory and Evidence
    Yan, Jinghua
    QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF FINANCE, 2011, 1 (03) : 551 - 606
  • [5] Market Optimism and Merger Waves
    Gugler, Klaus
    Mueller, Dennis C.
    Weichselbaumer, Michael
    Yurtoglu, B. Burcin
    MANAGERIAL AND DECISION ECONOMICS, 2012, 33 (03) : 159 - 175
  • [6] A Theory of Mergers and Merger Waves
    Zheng, Bingyong
    FRONTIERS OF ECONOMICS IN CHINA, 2012, 7 (02) : 193 - 217
  • [7] Private and Public Merger Waves
    Maksimovic, Vojislav
    Phillips, Gordon
    Yang, Liu
    JOURNAL OF FINANCE, 2013, 68 (05): : 2177 - 2217
  • [8] Market valuation and merger waves
    Rhodes-Kropf, M
    Viswanathan, S
    JOURNAL OF FINANCE, 2004, 59 (06): : 2685 - 2718
  • [9] Review of the Literature on Merger Waves
    Cho, Sangjun
    Chung, Chune Young
    JOURNAL OF RISK AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, 2022, 15 (10)
  • [10] What drives merger waves?
    Harford, J
    JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS, 2005, 77 (03) : 529 - 560