Cross-border acquisitions of US financial institutions: Impact of macroeconomic factors

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1413-1439

  Kiymaz, Halil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial institutions; International mergers and acquisitions; Wealth effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342470799     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(03)00125-0     Document Type: Article

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