Asset restructuring strategies in bank acquisitions: Does distance between dealing partners matter?

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 699-713

  Alessandrini, Pietro ^a   Calcagnini, Giorgio ^b   Zazzaro, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asset restructuring strategies; Bank acquisitions; Small businesses lending

Indexed keywords

EID: 41849150076     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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