Macroeconomic Factors Influencing Cross-Border Merger & Acquisitions Value - An empirical study of UK acquirers on foreign targets

Sammanfattning: This thesis intends to contribute to research by evaluating how the market responds to the announcement of a CBM&A transaction for acquiring shareholders and examining the extent to which macroeconomic & cultural factors influence shareholder value creation as well as whether there are any differences between developed and developing countries.