Analysis of the Impact of Changes Made in the Corporative Control of Company Value in Latin America

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Analysis of the Impact of Changes Made in the Corporative Control of Company Value in Latin America

By Germán Horacio Cardona Vélez (Universidad Central)

Abstract: This paper tackles the mergers and acquisitions of Latin American companies by more powerful firms. It states the hypothesis that mergers and acquisitions for companies carrying out transactions related to selling their shares have a positive effect on the returns of the company seller in the event date. The methodology to measure the impact of mergers or acquisitions is the study of events or happenings.

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