What's In It For Me? Personal Benefits Obtained By CEOs Whose Firms Are Acquired
Preprint
- 1 January 2000
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
We study benefits received by target company CEOs in completed mergers and acquisitions. These executives obtain wealth increases with a median of $4 to $5 milKeywords
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