Bidder Asymmetry in Takeover Contests: The Role of Deal Protection Devices
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Keywords
Takeovers; asymmetric information; lock-ups; termination fees; poison pills; bidder exclusivity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
- D44 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Auctions
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CFN-2003-11-30 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-IND-2003-11-30 (Industrial Organization)
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