– 2012 Volume – 1‚ Issue – 2 Article #01 IJAR-BAE Research Paper ISSN: 1839-8456 The impact of merger on shareholders’ wealth Emon Kalyan Chowdhury Lecturer & Assistant Proctor‚ Faculty of Business Studies‚ Premier University‚ Chittagong‚ Bangladesh Corresponding author’s e-mail: emonkalyanchy@gmail.com Abstract The purpose of this paper is to know the impact of merger on the shareholders of different companies. This is an attempt to evaluate the impact of merger on companies through a database
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JUSTIFYING SHAREHOLDER WEALTH MAXIMISATION Alan D Morrison Programme Director‚ The Oxford Finance Programme for Senior Executives; Professor of Finance‚ Saïd Business School CORPORATE OBJECTIVES AND CORPORATE FINANCE The Role of the Corporation Corporate fi nance is the branch of economics that concerns itself with the ways in which corporations fi nance their activities. If we want to think clearly about this topic‚ we need a simple model of the corporation. Figure 1 is about the simplest
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In the context of the shareholder wealth-maximization model of a firm‚ what is the expected impact of each of the following events on the value of the firm? Explain why Shareholder wealth-maximazation model goals to maximize the present value of the expected future cash flow for the equity owner’s (shareholder). It is the long term business goal and the value for the firm is determined by the amount‚ timing‚ and risk of the firm’s expected future profits. For the following events‚ the value of
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NPV is short for Net Present Value and it makes difference between the present value and cost of a project. In addition‚ NPV takes into account all cash flows through out the whole life of the projects‚ as well as the time value of money. And it compares like with like as all inflows and outflows are discounted to today¡¯s date. Also‚ the cost of capital is very unlikely to be changed over a period of time. To judge if the NPV is good‚ we should see the value of it‚ and the rule is the high the better
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Impact on Shareholders Wealth in M&A Episode | | |Abstract | |The Indian economy has undergone a major transformation and structural change during the past decade or so as a result of economic reforms | |introduced by the Government
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IMPACT OF DIVIDEND POLICY ON THE MAXIMIZATION OF SHAREHOLDERS WEALTH. BY LASISI TIRIMISIYU KUNLE REG NO: U08AC1128 Being A Research Project Submitted To The Department Of Accounting‚ Faculty Of Administration‚ Ahmadu Bello University Zaria‚ In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Award Of Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc) In Accounting DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING FACULTY OF ADMINISTRATION AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA JULY‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background
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To put it simply‚ in financial terms‚ to maximize shareholders wealth means to maximize purchasing power. Throughout the years‚ we have learned that markets are most efficient when the company is able to maximize at the current share price. Every company’s main goal should be to strive to maximize its value to every single one of their shareholders. Common stock represents the value of the market price‚ and it also gives the shareholder an idea of the different investment‚ financing‚ and dividend
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Today’s companies take many forms. One of the ways a company can ensure its success is to diversify its holdings. General Electric and Tyco International are two such companies that have done just that‚ although they have taken different approaches to achieve their growth. General Electric has taken a more conservative‚ methodical approach to the industries where its businesses are located. Tyco has taken a more aggressive approach by multiple acquisitions. These types of companies are called
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management regarding corporations should be to maximize shareholder wealth on the whole. If management was to only concentrate on profit maximization‚ they would more than likely run their corporations into the ground. The very existence and concept of a corporation is beneficial to business in numerous ways. First and foremost‚ corporate status helps release management from possible enourmous financial liability issues. Second‚ shareholders are the key of checks and balances in a corporation. Management
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SHAREHOLDER WEALTH MAXIMISATION: SUMMARY ‘Business Finance’ assumes that the objective of a company is to maximise shareholder wealth. This means that companies should attempt to maximise the value of the shareholders’ investment in the company. This is achieved by maximising ‘Total Shareholder Returns’: dividends and share price appreciation. The most powerful basis for understanding and measuring shareholder wealth is the ‘economic valuation model’‚ under which the value of the shareholders’
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