Changes of Executives and Ownership in a Romanian Small Bank: an
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Changes of Executives and Ownership in a Romanian Small Bank: an Event Study Approach
Changes of Executives and Ownership in a Romanian Small Bank: an Event Study Approach

Author(s): Bogdan Căpraru, Iulian Ihnatov, Nicu Sprincean
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Universitară Danubius
Keywords: ownership change; CEO turnover; banking; event study

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to study the impact of four different events on the evolution of stock pricesof Banca Comercială Carpatica, using event study methodology. The series of events ended with a substantialchange of the bank ownership. In determining the expected returns, we employ two different models: MarketModel and Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). Our results show that in three out of four events there is asignificant impact of the event, both in the pre- and in the post-event days from the event window.

  • Issue Year: 35/2016
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 36-46
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English