Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP120101987

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

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.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 2012

End Date: 12-2016

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $190,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Banking, Finance and Investment | Finance

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge in Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services |