Does corporate diversification destroy value? further evidence from mergers and acquisitions in Singapore.

We found that mergers and acquisitions in Singapore generally create value for the firms. High managerial ownership coupled with diversification strategy help to generate a higher return for the firm. However in the long run, there is no significant change of firm value for firms that undertake merg...

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Main Authors: Goh, Tze Ying., Lim, Mei Khiun.
Other Authors: Lim, Chee Yeow
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8802
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:We found that mergers and acquisitions in Singapore generally create value for the firms. High managerial ownership coupled with diversification strategy help to generate a higher return for the firm. However in the long run, there is no significant change of firm value for firms that undertake mergers and acquisitions.