The Legal Environment and Corporate Valuation: Evidence from Cross-Border Takeovers

By David R. Kuipers, Darius P. Miller, Ajay Patel. 2009

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Leverage and corporate performance: International evidence (2012, background): “Kuipers et al. (2009) find that a strong rule of law and security owner”
Adopting Better Corporate Governance: Evidence from Cross-Border Mergers (2008, background): “La Porta et al. (2000) intuitively argue that importing creditor protection by acquiring a firm in another country is not possible, because corporate assets remain under the jurisdiction of the country where they are located and not under the jurisdiction where the firm is incorporated.”
Failure and success in mergers and acquisitions (2019, unknown): “Laamanen and Keil (2008) report that although serial acquirers’ long-run stock returns are on average negative, the negative effects are alleviated the larger is the acquirer’s experience, size, and scope of its acquisition program.”
The Value of Investor Protection: Firm Evidence from Cross-Border Mergers (2008, unknown): “Kuipers et al. (2003) show that the return to targets of cross—border deals in the U.S. is positively related to the quality of the investor protection in the acquiror’s country.”