Corporate mergers and security returns

Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure

1976 • 62,465 citations

Determinants of corporate borrowing

1977 • 13,054 citations

An Intertemporal Capital Asset Pricing Model

1973 • 6,653 citations

Using daily stock returns

1985 • 6,463 citations

The market for corporate control

1983 • 4,278 citations

The Hubris Hypothesis of Corporate Takeovers

1986 • 3,809 citations

On financial contracting

1979 • 3,013 citations

The option pricing model and the risk factor of stock

1976 • 1,293 citations

The gains to bidding firms from merger

1983 • 1,026 citations

Merger bids, uncertainty, and stockholder returns

1983 • 979 citations

Horizontal mergers, collusion, and stockholder wealth

1983 • 946 citations

Risk and return: The case of merging firms

1974 • 927 citations

Merger proposals, management discretion and stockholder wealth

1980 • 677 citations

The rationale behind interfirm tender offers

1983 • 646 citations

The wealth effect of merger activity and the objective functions of merging firms

1983 • 594 citations

The effects of capital structure change on security prices

1980 • 541 citations

Tender offers and stockholder returns

1977 • 504 citations

Security price reactions around corporate spin-off announcements

1983 • 481 citations

Interfirm Tender Offers and the Market for Corporate Control

1980 • 448 citations

Effects of recontracting on shareholder wealth

1983 • 411 citations

Evidence on the capitalized value of merger activity for acquiring firms

1983 • 411 citations

An application of a three-factor performance index to measure stockholder gains from merger

1978 • 340 citations

CORPORATE BANKRUPTCY AND CONGLOMERATE MERGER

1975 • 261 citations

The Impact of Merger Bids on the Participating Firms' Security Holders

1982 • 236 citations

CORPORATE MERGERS AND THE CO‐INSURANCE OF CORPORATE DEBT

1977 • 228 citations

An Empirical Test of the Redistribution Effect in Pure Exchange Mergers

1983 • 144 citations

Corporate Mergers and the Co-Insurance of Corporate Debt

1977 • 70 citations

Corporate Bankruptcy and Conglomerate Merger

1975 • 44 citations

The Impact of Merger Bids on the Participating Firms' Security Holders

1982 • 42 citations