Application of quantitative techniques for the prediction of bank acquisition targets / Fotios Pasiouras, Sailesh Tanna, Constantin Zopounidis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pasiouras, Fotios.

Contributor:

Tanna, Sailesh.

Zopounidis, Constantin.

Series:

Series on computers and operations research ; v. 5.

Series on computers and operations research ; v. 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bank mergers--Econometric models.

Bank mergers.

Prediction theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (293 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In recent years, the banking industry has faced significant challenges due to deregulation, globalization, financial innovation, and intensified global competition. In response to these challenges, banks have adopted strategies to grow and expand their activities, with mergers and acquisitions (M&As) being one of the most popular over the last decade. This unique book thus discusses the use of quantitative classification methods for the prediction of bank acquisitions. With an overview of the M&A trends in the EU banking industry and a survey of the motives for M&As, the authors compare variou

Contents:

Preface; Contents; 1. Banks M&As: Motives and Evidence; 2. Studies on the Prediction of Acquisition Targets; 3 . Methodological Framework for the Development of Acquisition Targets Prediction Model; 4 . Data and Preliminary Analysis; 5 . Development of Acquisitions Prediction Models; 6 . Integration of Prediction Models; 7 . Conclusions; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-276) and index.

ISBN:

9786611372880

9781281372888

1281372889

9789812703200

9812703209

OCLC:

476063161