The Impact of Stricter Merger Control on Bank Mergers and Acquisitions. Too-Big-To-Fail and Competition
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Keywords
regulation; banks; antitrust; mergers and acquisitions; merger control;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
- K21 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Antitrust Law
- L40 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BAN-2019-07-15 (Banking)
- NEP-COM-2019-07-15 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IND-2019-07-15 (Industrial Organization)
- NEP-LAW-2019-07-15 (Law and Economics)
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