Why some firms use collar offers in mergers

Financial Review

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 127-150

  Fuller, Kathleen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Seasoned equity offering; Unanticipated shock

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642334428     PISSN: 07328516     EISSN: 15406288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6288.00038     Document Type: Article

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