Bank Mergers and Acquisitions in the United States 1990 -1997: An Analysis of Shareholders Value Creation and Premium Paid to Integrate with Megabanks

This study focused on factors that have positively influenced the model of economic success for commercial and thrift megabanks involved in merger and acquisition activities for the period 1990 - 1997, a period characterized by an unprecedented flurry of merger and acquisition activities among megabanks in the United States. This study identified and measured key independent variables for identifiable mergers and acquisitions among megabanks and tested the extent to which, such independent ...