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Is older goodwill value relevant
- Martin Bugeja, N. Gallery
- Business
- 20 October 2006
Although previous research has generally found that goodwill reported in firms' financial reports is relevant to equity valuation, no known studies have directly examined whether the value-relevance… Expand
AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF SOME DETERMINANTS OF THE TARGET SHAREHOLDER PREMIUM IN TAKEOVERS
- Martin Bugeja, T. Walter
- Business
- 1 November 1995
While a considerable amount of research in Australia, the United States and elsewhere shows that takeovers create value for target shareholders, there is relatively little research investigating the… Expand
Is there a gender gap in CEO compensation
- Martin Bugeja, Zoltan P. Matolcsy, Helen Spiropoulos
- Economics
- 1 September 2012
The gender pay gap generates significant political and social debate. This study contributes to this discussion by examining if a gender pay gap exists at the highest level of corporate management,… Expand
The Impact of the Management Approach on Segment Reporting
- Martin Bugeja, Robert Czernkowski, D. Moran
- Business
- 1 April 2015
Accounting standard setters have increasingly attempted to align external segment reporting disclosures to a firm's internal reporting structure. We study how this move to the management approach for… Expand
What drives the allocation of the purchase price to goodwill
- Martin Bugeja, Anna Loyeung
- Business
- 1 December 2015
This study examines the proportion of the purchase price allocated to goodwill after the successful acquisition of a publicly listed firm. Using hand collected data we document that 42% of acquirers… Expand
Foreign takeovers of Australian listed entities
- Martin Bugeja
- Business
- 1 April 2011
This study examines if Australian target firm abnormal returns and characteristics differ between Australian and foreign bidders. The results indicate that takeovers from foreign bidders are… Expand
Effect of Independent Expert Reports in Australian Takeovers
- Martin Bugeja
- Economics
- 1 December 2005
The "Corporations Law 2001" mandates the preparation of an expert report in circumstances where the bidder is perceived to have a superior bargaining position. The present study tests whether the… Expand
The ‘Independence’ of Expert Opinions in Corporate Takeovers: Agreeing With Directors’ Recommendations
- Martin Bugeja
- Economics
- 1 November 2005
The impact of non-audit services on auditor independence has been the recent focus of regulators worldwide. Using expert reports provided in Australian takeovers, this study investigates a context… Expand
CEO Compensation from M&As in Australia
- Martin Bugeja, Raymond da Silva Rosa, L. Duong, H.Y Izan
- Business, Economics
- 1 November 2012
We investigate Australian CEO compensation following mergers and acquisitions (M&As). We find CEOs of acquiring firms receive higher compensation in the year of M&A completion and one year after. We… Expand
Expert reports in Australian takeovers: fees and quality
- Martin Bugeja, R. Rosa, T. Walter
- Economics
- 4 November 2005
Target firms in Australian takeovers are required to commission the preparation of an independent expert report in circumstances where there is a perceived conflict of interest with the bidder. As… Expand