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Are performance based arbitrage effects detectable? Evidence from merger arbitrage

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  • Officer, Micah S., 2007. "Are performance based arbitrage effects detectable? Evidence from merger arbitrage," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 13(5), pages 793-812, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:corfin:v:13:y:2007:i:5:p:793-812
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    4. Buehlmaier, Matthias M. M. & Zechner, Josef, 2016. "Financial media, price discovery, and merger arbitrage," CFS Working Paper Series 551, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).
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