Toeholds and Takeovers.

Toeholds have an enormous impact in 'common-value' takeover battles, such as those between two financial bidders. This contrasts with the small impact of a toehold in a 'private-value' auction. The authors' results are consistent with empirical findings that a toehold helps...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bulow, J, Huang, M, Klemperer, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999