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Does the market react differently to domestic and foreign takeover announcements? Evidence from the U.S. chemical and retail industries

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Stockholder gains from a domestic versus a foreign takeover in the chemical and retail industries depended upon transaction characteristics. In hostile takeovers, foreign investors pay more than domestic investors but when there is a rival bidding, foreign investors pay less than domestic investors.

Author: Dewenter, Kathryn L.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Financial Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-405X
Year: 1995
Retail Trade, Chemicals & Allied Products, Chemical Manufacturing, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, Acquisitions Analysis, Economic aspects, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Retail industry, Acquisitions and mergers, Chemicals, Chemical industry, Financial analysis

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Does Delaware law improve firm value?

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Incorporating a firm under Delaware enhances its worth and makes it a more likely target of takeover bids and be acquired.

Author: Daines, Robert
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Financial Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-405X
Year: 2001
Business Incorporations, Evaluation, Corporate governance, Business enterprises, Delaware, Incorporation

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How do family ownership, control and management affect firm value?

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The implications of family ownerships and management on market value of firms are analyzed.

Author: Villalonga, Belen, Amit, Raphael
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Financial Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-405X
Year: 2006
Management dynamics, Capital funds & cash flow, Analysis, Management, Valuation, Company business management, Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses, Family corporations, Market value

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