Provides a detailed analytical assessment of the merger and acquisition phenomenon in banking. It advances the prior literature focusing on some specific aspects that have been investigated by only limited previous analysis by assessing the effect produced by M&A transactions on bank efficiency and shareholder value.

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University of Rome III, Italy

Franco Fiordelisi

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FRANCO FIORDELISI is Professor of Banking and Finance at the Faculty of Economics, University of Rome III, Italy. He is also Visiting Senior Research Fellow at Bangor Business School, UK, and at the Essex Finance Centre of the University of Essex, UK. His main research interest relates to the economics of banking and other financial institutions, focusing on efficiency, productivity and shareholder value creation. He recently published Shareholder Value in European Banking (2007) and New Drivers of Performance in a Changing Financial World (2008). He has acted as a consultant to many banks, leasing and factoring companies.

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Book Title: Mergers and Acquisitions in European Banking
Authors: Franco Fiordelisi
Series Title: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230245402
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-53719-4Published: 04 November 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-35895-3Published: 04 November 2009
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-24540-2Published: 04 December 2015
Series ISSN: 2523-336X
Series E-ISSN: 2523-3378
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 199
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations
Topics: Banking, Accounting/Auditing, International Business, International Economics, Organization

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