What Drives Merger Waves? A Study of the Seven Historical Merger Waves in the U.S.

Historically, merger and acquisition (or M&A) activity has occurred in cyclical patterns, forming what are known as “merger waves.” To date, there have been a total of seven waves. Though it is widely acknowledged that merger waves exist, there is no consensus on what drives these waves. Through...

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Main Author: Ching, Katherine
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2019
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Online Access:https://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/1294
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2311&context=scripps_theses