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Using a sample selection and benchmarking methodology designed to more accurately assess merger-related changes in corporate focus, we find a significantly positive relationship between corporate focus and long-term merger performance.
Mutascio says First Union's past merger performance explains why it's proposing a merger of equals and isn't offering a premium for Wachovia.
Thus, our results are meant to be suggestive of possible exchange merger performance only if: a) the merged entities are managed as separate, stand-alone operations and b) the historical return, risk and correlations persist in the future.
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Financial ratios were used to measure pre and post-merger performance in the areas of profitability, debt capacity, returns on equity as well as general and administrative expenses.
FASB wants to replace this with "purchase" accounting, which forces companies to run the true cost of an acquisition through the accounts, dampening their apparent post-merger performance.
Further examination of the data suggests that in this context, adjustments to pre-merger deviations from the underlying Nash equilibrium, rather than the exercise of market power drive post-merger performance.
In a statement released yesterday evening, Mr. Case said: "Given that some shareholders continue to focus their disappointment with the company's post-merger performance on me personally, I have concluded that we should take steps now to avoid the possibility of that effort hindering our ability to pull together as a team and focus fully on our businesses".
Houston et al. ([2001]) found that the post-merger performance of banks has been improved in US.
They employed three methods to analyze pre and post-merger performance; first they used a comparison and ratio analysis.
Smith, who originated the term "slam," meant it to refer to a merger of performance with poetry, a variety show with stunts.
"Clearly a lot of factors impact post-merger stock performance, so it is difficult to draw a strong conclusion," Mr. Winn said.
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