The devil is in the detail? Investors’ mispricing of proxy voting outcomes on M&A deals

Shareholders’ approval rates on M&A deals are informative because they are predictive of the acquirer's post-merger operating performance. Since the passing of the deal is salient information while the specific approval rate is not, investors may misprice the detailed voting outcome due to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li, Lingwei, Zhang, Huai
Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154550