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Takeovers And Stockholders: Winners And Losers, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Stephen Vogt Dec 1987

Takeovers And Stockholders: Winners And Losers, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Stephen Vogt

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Corporate acquisitions normally cause negative returns for the shareholders of the acquiring firm. Targeted firm shareholders usually are the winners. The acquiring firms need to consider what is in the best interests for their shareholders when considering acquiring another firm.