Table 6

Regression results

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
OLOLOLOLOLOLMLGEE
Main effects        
SOE1.316*** (2.77)1.481*** (3.88)1.525*** (4.08)1.525*** (3.88)1.485*** (3.70)1.648*** (4.68)1.652*** (3.89)1.471*** (3.76)
Ownership concentration0.980*** (−6.32)0.983*** (−5.28) 0.983*** (−4.25)0.981*** (−5.36)0.983*** (−4.98)0.978*** (−5.35)0.982*** (−5.33)
Leverage1.036*** (12.19)1.039*** (13.08)1.039*** (13.22)1.041*** (12.63)1.033*** (9.31)1.039*** (12.27)1.050*** (11.42)1.040*** (13.28)
Controls        
Current liability ratio 1.000 (−0.03)1.000 (0.07)1.000 (0.02)0.999 (−0.27)1.002 (0.67)1.001 (0.20)1.000 (0.10)
Year since acquisitions        
2 0.960 (−0.39)0.970 (−0.29)0.940 (−0.56)1.029 (0.25)0.984 (−0.16)1.093 (0.80)1.024 (0.25)
3 1.010 (0.07)1.026 (0.19)1.027 (0.18)1.060 (0.39)1.037 (0.26)1.268 (1.52)1.134 (1.00)
4 1.100 (0.53)1.125 (0.65)0.977 (−0.12)1.214 (1.04) 1.500** (2.04)1.283 (1.57)
5 0.790 (−0.93)0.810 (−0.83)0.763 (−1.01)0.799 (−0.83) 1.097 (0.33)0.972 (−0.13)
Event types: mergers 1.389 (1.05)1.373 (1.02)1.213 (0.55)1.204 (0.50)1.301 (0.75)1.484 (1.06)1.406 (1.12)
Mergers and acquisitions 1.910* (1.65)1.821 (1.50)1.993 (1.55)1.697 (1.12)1.814 (1.45)2.789** (2.38)2.069** (2.00)
Targets: equities 0.881 (−1.30)0.886 (−1.24)0.942 (−0.58)0.872 (−1.31)0.945 (−0.55)0.924 (−0.69)0.911 (−0.98)
Assets and equities 0.742** (−1.98)0.763* (−1.81)0.716** (−1.99)0.807 (−1.37)0.818 (−1.31)0.756 (−1.61)0.781* (−1.72)
Cash payment 1.228 (1.51)1.250 (1.63)1.319* (1.90)1.394** (2.16)1.249 (1.56)1.289 (1.59)1.235 (1.57)
No. of acquisitions 0.951 (−1.47)0.958 (−1.25)0.944 (−1.55)0.964 (−1.01)0.950 (−1.44)  
Firm size 0.775*** (−6.24)0.772*** (−6.24)0.755*** (−6.37)0.775*** (−5.67)0.777*** (−5.91)0.705*** (−6.65)0.763*** (−6.66)
Tangible asset ratio 0.960*** (−6.16)0.960*** (−6.08)0.961*** (−5.72)0.964*** (−4.95)0.963*** (−5.62)0.956*** (−5.48)0.962*** (−5.91)
Firm age 0.992 (−0.78)0.997 (−0.30)0.992 (−0.66)0.988 (−1.08)0.989 (−0.96)0.996 (−0.34)0.993 (−0.61)
Board independence 1.012 (1.58)1.013 (1.60)1.012 (1.40)1.011 (1.33)1.017** (2.07)1.012 (1.37)1.011 (1.50)
Number of directors 0.936** (−2.48)0.933** (−2.57)0.939** (−2.17)0.931** (−2.49)0.935** (−2.47)0.922** (−2.40)0.936** (−2.46)
Industry median ROA 0.767*** (−8.20)0.765*** (−8.28)0.765*** (−7.48)0.771*** (−7.34)0.768*** (−7.43)0.717*** (−8.18)0.762*** (−8.35)
Incentive schemes 0.475*** (−3.71)0.478*** (−3.69)0.460*** (−3.56)0.442*** (−3.94)0.474*** (−3.36)0.441*** (−3.67)0.488*** (−3.79)
Year: 2004 1.111 (0.34)1.077 (0.24)1.079 (0.25)0.883 (−0.39)1.106 (0.33)1.097 (0.27)1.091 (0.30)
2005 1.619 (1.57)1.550 (1.42)1.526 (1.34)1.290 (0.82)1.601 (1.53)1.635 (1.40)1.544 (1.48)
2006 0.818 (−0.64)0.797 (−0.71)0.803 (−0.68)0.687 (−1.15)0.855 (−0.49)0.837 (−0.49)0.825 (−0.64)
2007 0.689 (−1.14)0.683 (−1.16)0.650 (−1.26)0.609 (−1.49)0.769 (−0.79)0.725 (−0.86)0.708 (−1.12)
2008 1.398 (1.14)1.382 (1.09)1.338 (0.96)1.265 (0.80)1.457 (1.27)1.431 (1.04)1.331 (1.01)
2009 1.026 (0.08)1.013 (0.04)0.997 (−0.01)0.859 (−0.49)0.968 (−0.10)1.079 (0.21)1.005 (0.02)
2010 0.685 (−1.15)0.679 (−1.17)0.668 (−1.17)0.488** (−2.10)0.717 (−0.99)0.732 (−0.82)0.692 (−1.18)
2011 0.963 (−0.12)0.944 (−0.18)0.831 (−0.56)0.829 (−0.59)0.962 (−0.12)1.051 (0.14)0.948 (−0.18)
2012 2.142** (2.52)2.061** (2.38)2.084** (2.35)1.892** (2.12)2.089** (2.37)2.467** (2.53)2.011** (2.42)
2013 1.383 (1.05)1.315 (0.89)1.311 (0.84)1.213 (0.62)1.475 (1.23)1.560 (1.24)1.335 (0.99)
2014 1.185 (0.55)1.118 (0.36)1.186 (0.53)0.983 (−0.06)1.317 (0.87)1.333 (0.80)1.143 (0.46)
Region: middle 0.964 (−0.32)0.971 (−0.25)0.964 (−0.31)0.938 (−0.52)0.977 (−0.20)0.962 (−0.27)0.974 (−0.22)
West 1.174 (1.37)1.194 (1.52)1.166 (1.23)1.202 (1.45)1.150 (1.12)1.228 (1.39)1.165 (1.28)
Operating loss five-year before 4.024*** (10.86)4.127*** (11.08)4.337*** (10.70)4.441*** (10.49) 2.347*** (5.18)2.816*** (8.08)
Herfindahl Index  0.981*** (−4.67)     
Operating loss three-year before     4.087*** (10.33)  
Observations73767364736466316629649873647364
No. of groups      14531453
Pseudo R-sq0.07920.1930.1910.1970.1680.193  
ζj sd      1.048 
ρ variance due to ζj      0.250 

Note(s): Exponentiated coefficients

p < 0.1; ∗ ∗ p < 0.05; ∗ ∗ ∗p < 0.01

Source(s): CSMAR 2003–2014

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