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La manipulation du résultat comptable avant une offre publique

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  • Arnaud Thauvron

Abstract

This study tests the hypothesis that managers affirms that are bidders of takeovers on a subsidiary reduce reported earnings of the target. The objective pursued is to minimize the offer price. An examination of 95 tender offers provides evidence of earnings decrease. No manipulation of accruals is observed. Three alternative hypothesis are proposed.

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  • Arnaud Thauvron, 2000. "La manipulation du résultat comptable avant une offre publique," ACCRA, Association francophone de comptabilité, vol. 6(2), pages 97-114.
  • Handle: RePEc:cai:accafc:cca_062_0097
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    1. Yves Mard, 2005. "Vers Une Information Comptable Plus Transparente : L'Apport Des Recherches Portant Sur La Gestion Des Résultats Comptables," Post-Print halshs-00581229, HAL.
    2. Hatem Mansali, 2009. "La gestion des résultats et les performances comptables à long terme des entreprises françaises émettrices d’actions," Revue Finance Contrôle Stratégie, revues.org, vol. 12(4), pages 39-83, December.
    3. Kamel Touhami & Karim Mhedhbi, 2014. "La Gestion des résultats comptables par les dirigeants de l’acquéreur en période de pré-acquisition," Post-Print hal-01899494, HAL.
    4. Stéphane TREBUCQ, 2005. "L'actionnaire minoritaire, le commissaire, l'avocat et le juge : histoire d'une fusion litigieuse," Economic History 0503021, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Isabelle Martinez & Emmanuelle Negre, 2011. "Les déterminants de la communication volontaire des entreprises cibles d'OPA/OPE : le cas des synergies," Post-Print hal-00650551, HAL.
    6. Yves Mard, 2006. "Les cessions d'actifs : un moyen de gérer le résultat comptable ?," Post-Print halshs-00558227, HAL.
    7. Mathieu Floquet & Pierre Labardin, 2014. "Les déterminants de la sous-traitance de la fonction comptable dans les entreprises françaises," Post-Print hal-01899426, HAL.
    8. Yves Mard & Sylvain Marsat, 2012. "Earnings management and ownership structure: Evidence from France [Gestion des résultats comptables et structure de l'actionnariat : le cas français]," Post-Print hal-02156592, HAL.
    9. Franck Missonier-Piera & Walid Ben-Amar, 2005. "La Gestion Des Resultats Comptables Lors Des Fusions Et Acquisitions: Une Analyse Dans Le Contexte Suisse," Post-Print halshs-00581249, HAL.
    10. Julien Le Maux, 2003. "Les bénéfices privés:une rupture de l'égalité entre actionnaires," Revue Finance Contrôle Stratégie, revues.org, vol. 6(1), pages 63-92, March.

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