دورية أكاديمية

Strategic alliances by financial services firms

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Strategic alliances by financial services firms
المؤلفون: Wang, Hua
المصدر: Doctoral Dissertations
بيانات النشر: Louisiana Tech Digital Commons
سنة النشر: 2007
المجموعة: Louisiana Tech Digital Commons
مصطلحات موضوعية: Financial services firms, Joint ventures, Mergers and acquisitions, Operating performance, Stock performance, Strategic alliances, Finance, Finance and Financial Management
الوصف: The importance of strategic alliances in the financial services industry is increasing; however, research focusing on strategic alliances is limited. In this dissertation, I intend to enhance the existing literature by examining the effect of strategic alliances on the value of financial services firms and the level of cooperation between partner firms involved in strategic alliances. The specific objectives of the dissertation are to examine the market reaction to strategic alliance announcements, to examine the preand post-announcement long-run abnormal stock performance and operating performance for the participants of strategic alliances, and to examine joint ventures and mergers and acquisitions after strategic alliances. I examine a sample of strategic alliances made by financial services firms during the years 1986 to 2003 using various data sources such as the Securities Data Corporation (SDC) database, Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), Compustat, and LexisNexis. The results show that the market reacts positively to the announcements of strategic alliances by financial services firms. The announcements of alliances increase the value of partner firms by 0.53%. I find no consistent evidence of abnormal stock performance before or after announcements. The market reaction seems to fully capture the wealth effects associated with strategic alliances. Alliance firms experience an improvement in operating performance before alliance announcements and a deterioration afterwards. The deterioration in operating performance after alliance announcements is driven by the deterioration in industry performance. Strategic alliance firms are more likely to form joint ventures or merge than randomly selected or matched firms. However, joint ventures or mergers and acquisitions are not common after strategic alliances; only about 5% of alliances are followed with joint ventures and mergers with partner firms. Firms often form alliances without expecting this cooperation to become more involved through joint ...
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العلاقة: https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/dissertations/494Test; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1516&context=dissertationsTest
الإتاحة: https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/dissertations/494Test
https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1516&context=dissertationsTest
رقم الانضمام: edsbas.4ABC0B9E
قاعدة البيانات: BASE