Mergers and Acquisitions in the Global Brewing Industry: A Capital Market Perspective

ISBN-13: 9783631625217 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 126 str.

Ramit Mehta

Opis

This publication analyzes three individual corporate finance-related research topics on mergers and acquisitions in the global brewing industry. The first two studies investigate the short and long-term share price reactions of acquirer and rival companies. The third study assesses the immediate impact of mergers and acquisitions on systematic risk. Overall, the study contains a variety of empirical findings that are novel to existing corporate finance research. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the capital market implications of mergers and acquisitions in the sector and determinant drivers.

Spis treści

Contents: Research Foundations: Market Overview and Industry Analysis - Study 1: Short-term Success of Mergers and Acquisitions - Study 2: Long-term Success of Mergers and Acquisitions - Study 3: Consolidation and Changes in the Risk Profile of the Brewing Industry - Abnormal Returns - Risk Analysis Applying GARCH Model - Risk Shifts.

O autorze

Ramit Mehta studied Business Administration and Business Law at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel and the New York University School of Law. After working for two years in the field of mergers and acquisitions with a leading global financial services company, he pursued his PhD in Corporate Finance at the Technische Universität Darmstadt.