Cross-border acquisitions of US financial institutions: impact of macroeconomic factors

Article Abstract:

The impact of mergers and acquisitions on the U.S. bidders and targets involved in cross-border mergers of financial institutions is investigated. While the U.S. targets are found to experience positive significant wealth gains, the U.S. bidders encounter insignificant wealth gains during the merger announcements.

Acquisitions and mergers

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Re-examining the asymmetric predictability of conditional variances: the role of sudden changes in variance

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A comparative analysis of the asymmetric predictability of the volatilities of large and small market value companies is presented. The study also examines the impact of sudden changes in financial markets with the help of time series econometrics.

Securities issued, listed, Venture Analysis, Analysis, Securities, Business enterprises, Company securities, Uncertainty, Time-series analysis, Time series analysis, Market capitalization

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The effects of war risk on US financial markets

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Using heteroskedasticity estimation technique the risks from Iraq war on US financial variables like treasury yields, equity prices, dollar value and oil prices are assessed.

Economic aspects, Heteroscedasticity, Iraq War, 2003-

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