Assessment of Factors Influencing Financial Risks of Company Mergers and Acquisitions

The 26th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (WMSCI 2022): Proceedings. Vol.1 2022
Yan Ma, Konstantins Kozlovskis, Guna Ciemleja

This article explores and analyzes the types, characteristics of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) of companies. In addition, the causes of financial risks of M&A of companies and ways to prevent and control these risks are analyzed, as well as the factors affecting the financial risk of M&A of companies are analyzed. Listed Chinese companies that completed M&A deals in 2017 were selected as sample companies. The Z-Score model is used to calculate financial risks. A multiple linear regression model is used to assess the factors influencing financial risk.

Keywords
Mergers and acquisitions, financial risk, Z-Score model, multiple linear regression model
DOI
10.54808/WMSCI2022.01.103
Hyperlink
https://www.iiis.org/DOI2022/MA973TS/#/

Ma, Y., Kozlovskis, K., Ciemleja, G. Assessment of Factors Influencing Financial Risks of Company Mergers and Acquisitions. In: The 26th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (WMSCI 2022): Proceedings. Vol.1, United States of America, Virtual Conference, 12-15 July, 2022. Winter Garden: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics (IIIS), 2022, pp.103-108. ISBN 978-1-950492-64-0. ISSN 2771-0947. Available from: doi:10.54808/WMSCI2022.01.103

Publication language
English (en)