MSCI World Index

Acquirers Again Underperformed the Broader Market in 2019
Strategy

Acquirers Again Underperformed the Broader Market in 2019

Dealmakers' share-price performance trailed the MSCI World Index by five points, and deal volume sank as tensions left companies in wait-and-see mode.
By David McCann | January 9, 2020
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Share Prices Plummet Following Divestitures in 2019
Mergers & Acquisitions

Share Prices Plummet Following Divestitures in 2019

Almost two-thirds of companies are seeing their stock prices underperform industry benchmarks, with the average underperformance at 7%.
By David McCann | August 21, 2019
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The Link Between Divestitures and Share-Price Malaise
M&A

The Link Between Divestitures and Share-Price Malaise

An extensive study counterintuitively reveals that a majority of divestitures are accompanied by lagging stock performance for the divesting firm.
By David McCann | February 28, 2019
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