Market Response to European Regulation of Business Combinations

By Nihat Aktas, Eric de Bodt, Richard Roll. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2004

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Is European M&A regulation protectionist? (2007, unknown): “As shown by Aktas et al. (2004), market participants appear to consider eventual antitrust procedures at the time of the Initial announcement CAARs for combinations and competitors over the 11-day event window are classified below by the ultimate outcome of regulatory intervention.”
How Effective is European Merger Control (2011, unknown): “31 Note that this result seems to contrast with the findings of Aktas et al. (2007), who claim that EU merger control is protectionist and favors European firms.”
Economic Nationalism in Mergers and Acquisitions (2013, unknown): “Aktas et al. (2004), Carletti et al.”
Do financial markets care about SRI? Evidence from mergers and acquisitions (2011, methodology): “When the bidder and t rget are listed on different stock exchange markets, we include their local indexes in the market model regression (see Aktas et al., 2004).”