Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?

Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?

We investigate whether there is a relationship between the level of aggression of an acquiring firm in managing earnings prior to the completion of a stock-for-stock merger and its choice of accounting method for the merger. Market reaction to the combination of earnings management and accounting me...

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Main Authors: Ang, Teresa Siow Yen, Cheam, Tze Hui, Lee, Sin Wei
Other Authors: Lim, Chee Yeow
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8413
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-84132023-05-19T05:41:38Z Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care? Ang, Teresa Siow Yen Cheam, Tze Hui Lee, Sin Wei Lim, Chee Yeow Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity We investigate whether there is a relationship between the level of aggression of an acquiring firm in managing earnings prior to the completion of a stock-for-stock merger and its choice of accounting method for the merger. Market reaction to the combination of earnings management and accounting method choice is also investigated. 2008-09-24T07:21:05Z 2008-09-24T07:21:05Z 2002 2002 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8413 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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topic DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
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Ang, Teresa Siow Yen
Cheam, Tze Hui
Lee, Sin Wei
Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?
description We investigate whether there is a relationship between the level of aggression of an acquiring firm in managing earnings prior to the completion of a stock-for-stock merger and its choice of accounting method for the merger. Market reaction to the combination of earnings management and accounting method choice is also investigated.
author2 Lim, Chee Yeow
author_facet Lim, Chee Yeow
Ang, Teresa Siow Yen
Cheam, Tze Hui
Lee, Sin Wei
format Final Year Project
author Ang, Teresa Siow Yen
Cheam, Tze Hui
Lee, Sin Wei
author_sort Ang, Teresa Siow Yen
title Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?
title_short Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?
title_full Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?
title_fullStr Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?
title_full_unstemmed Stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. Do investors care?
title_sort stock-for-stock mergers : earnings management and the pooling-purchase choice. do investors care?
publishDate 2008
url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8413
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