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| Author: | Ascioglu, N.A. McInish, T.H. Wood, R.A. |
| Title: | Merger announcements and trading |
| Journal: | Journal of Financial Research
2002 : SUMMER, VOL. 25:2, p. 263-278 |
| Index terms: | LIQUIDITY MERGERS TRADING VOLUMES |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | The authors test whether an increase either in informed trades or in large liquidity trades leads to greater correlation of trading volume across markets. They confirm that both trading volume and positive returns of target companies are abnormally high before merger announcements. |
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