Domestic acquisition premium is not significantly different from foreign acquisition premium.
294
1978–1989
N/A
Focus is U.S. targets. Looked at premiums unique to two industries, chemicals and retailing. Argued that observed differences in other studies were due to industry composition of samples.
Eun, Kolodny, Scheraga (1996)
0.3702* all observations 0.3715* Canadian buyers 0.4855* Japanese buyers 0.3555* U.K. buyers’ 0.3530* all other buyers
213
1979–1990
–5,0
Focus is U.S. targets.
Kiymaz, Mukherjee (2000)
Strong effects of currency and relative GNP growth rates of two countries.