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Event study

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Event study
A statistical study that examines how the release of information affects prices at a particular time.

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Just as the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued its exposure draft on stock option expensing, Towers Perrin released its findings of an event study that shows that a company's decision to expense stock options has no impact on stock price.
Using financial event study method, we examine the impact of merger announcements on shareholder wealth of Canadian companies during an exceptional worldwide merger boom.
 
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