Mergers and acquisitions in European banking
By: Franco Fiordelisi
Series: Palgrave Macmillan studies in banking and financial institutions
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Basingstoke, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9780230537194
Description: "This book provides a detailed analytical assessment of merger and acquisition phenomenon in banking. It advances the prior literature focusing on some specific aspects that have been investigated by only limited previous analysis. It assesses the effect produced by M&A transactions on bank efficiency and shareholder value"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-194) and index.
Table of contents: title: Why study M&A in banking?; title: Merger and acquisition trends in European banking; title: Why do banks merge?; title: M&A of financial institutions : literature review; title: Do M&As create value for shareholders? : the short-term wealth effect; title: Do M&As create value for shareholders? : the long-term wealth effect; title: Do M&S create value for shareholders? : the effect on bank efficiency; title: Post-acquisiton integration; title: Conclusion.