Schemes of arrangement versus takeovers: implications of the choice for shareholders and directors [ 2012-01-01 - 2016-12-31 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Martin Bugeja (Chief Investigator) ,  Prof Izan Izan (Chief Investigator) ,  Prof Raymond Da Silva Rosa (Chief Investigator)

Brief description Schemes of arrangement versus takeovers: implications of the choice for shareholders and directors. This project examines the use of schemes of arrangement in acquisitions. Do they disadvantage target shareholders through lower takeover premiums and less takeover competition? The results of the project will indicate whether reforms are needed to Australian takeover legislation to create a level playing field between takeover bids and schemes.

Funding Amount $190,000

Funding Scheme Discovery Projects

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