Determinants of becoming an M&A acquirer or target: evidence from the US insurance industry

Determinants of becoming an M&A acquirer or target: evidence from the US insurance industry

Purpose – This paper explores which fundamental aspects of US insurance firms are significant factors in determining whether a firm will be a target or acquirer firm. Design/methodology/approach – By focusing on 251 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals (119 target firms and 132 acquirer firms) o...

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Main Authors: Gökhan Özer, Nurullah Okur, İlhan Çam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Capital Markets Studies
Subjects:
Mergers and acquisitions
M&A targets
M&A acquirers
Multinomial logistic regression analysis
Insurance industry
US market
Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JCMS-04-2022-0014/full/pdf

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