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How to identify targets in the M&A banking operations? Case of cross-border strategies in Europe by line of activity

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  • Mehrez Ben Slama
  • Dhafer Saidane
  • Hassouna Fedhila

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  • Mehrez Ben Slama & Dhafer Saidane & Hassouna Fedhila, 2012. "How to identify targets in the M&A banking operations? Case of cross-border strategies in Europe by line of activity," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 38(2), pages 209-240, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:38:y:2012:i:2:p:209-240
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-010-0224-x
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    Keywords

    Cross-border M&A; Bank; Identification of targets; Activity; Multinomial Logit; C35; G21; G24; G34;
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    JEL classification:

    • C35 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage
    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance

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