Mergers and acquisitions research in finance and accounting: Past, present, and future

Author:

Cumming Douglas12ORCID,Jindal Varun3ORCID,Kumar Satish45ORCID,Pandey Nitesh6ORCID

Affiliation:

1. DeSantis Distinguished Professor, College of Business Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton Florida USA

2. Visiting Professor, Birmingham Business School University of Birmingham Birmingham United Kingdom

3. Finance and Accounting Area Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Bengaluru India

4. Department of Management Studies Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur India

5. Sunway Business School Sunway University Selangor Malaysia

6. Amrita School of Business Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Tamil Nadu India

Abstract

AbstractThis study presents an analysis of publication patterns and major themes in research on mergers and acquisitions in finance and accounting. We find that takeovers as mechanisms of governance, drivers of mergers, mechanisms of mergers, bank mergers, cross‐border mergers, shareholder wealth effects of mergers and related events, and the role of financial experts and ownership structure form major themes of research in the finance area, while in accounting area major themes are corporate governance and accounting outcomes, predicting takeovers and their outcomes, valuation, financial reporting and takeover decisions, and financial reporting and performance.

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

General Economics, Econometrics and Finance,Accounting

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