Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines

This study analyzes the effectof changes in corporate controlon the way shareholdersbenefit from the announcements of selling and buying airlines, thus contributing to the literature on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in emerging markets. Using a methodologyof event study, including GARCH and OL...

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Autores:
Cortés, Lina M.
García, John J.
Agudelo, David
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2015
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Universidad EAFIT
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Repositorio EAFIT
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eng
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Mergers and acquisitions
Event study
Airlines
Latin America
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dc.title.eng.fl_str_mv Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
title Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
spellingShingle Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
Mergers and acquisitions
Event study
Airlines
Latin America
title_short Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
title_full Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
title_fullStr Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
title_full_unstemmed Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
title_sort Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth: Event Study for Latin American Airlines
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Cortés, Lina M.
García, John J.
Agudelo, David
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jgarcia@eafit.edu.co
dagude14@gmail.com
dc.contributor.author.none.fl_str_mv Cortés, Lina M.
García, John J.
Agudelo, David
dc.subject.keyword.eng.fl_str_mv Mergers and acquisitions
Event study
Airlines
Latin America
topic Mergers and acquisitions
Event study
Airlines
Latin America
description This study analyzes the effectof changes in corporate controlon the way shareholdersbenefit from the announcements of selling and buying airlines, thus contributing to the literature on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in emerging markets. Using a methodologyof event study, including GARCH and OLS models, we find evidence that some selling companies obtain abnormal returns that are statisticallysignificant after the announcement of the M&A. However, when the merger is not strategic, the companies present statisticallysignificant negative abnormal returns. The resultsare not conclusive when analyzing the effecton the valueof the buying companies.
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