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09 Feb 2015
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Cashing Out: The Rise of M&A in Bankruptcy

Keywords: by Stuart Gilson, Edith Hotchkiss & Matthew Osborn

20 Jan 2015
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drives auditor lobbying. Broadly, our paper offers the first large-sample descriptive analysis of the role of Big N auditors in the accounting standard-setting process. Download working paper: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2545378 Cashing Out: The Rise of M&A in... View Details

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01 Sep 2015
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Research Brief: Bankruptcy as a Better—Not Bitter—End

businesses to restructure, and ultimately restore the companies to financial health. That leaves everybody better off.” “Cashing Out: The Rise of M&A in Bankruptcy,” by Stuart View Details

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2015
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Cashing Out: The Rise of M&A in Bankruptcy

By: Stuart Gilson, Edith Hotchkiss and Matthew Osborn

The use of M&A in bankruptcy has increased dramatically in recent years, leading to concerns that the Chapter 11 process has shifted toward excessive liquidation of viable firms. In this paper, we argue that the rise of M&A has blurred traditional distinctions between... View Details

Keywords: M＆A; Chapter 11; Distress; Bankruptcy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Insolvency and Bankruptcy

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