A Study on the Investors’ Perception Related to M&A on Shareholders’ Wealth and Profitability of Banks in India

Abstract

: The purpose of this research is to understand investors’ perceptions related to M&A on shareholder’s wealth as well as profitability with reference to Indian banks. A total of 219 investors in India’s banking sector made up the study’s population. The study used an online questionnaire to gather quantitative data, which was then processed using the statistical software SPSS. According to the report, mergers and acquisitions in the banking industry boost shareholder value. Investors had a different perspective of shareholders’ wealth after mergers and acquisitions, according to Income and qualification. This paper will focus on different individual perception towards Shareholders wealth and profitability of Banks according to the demographic factors. This paper will benefit the Acquiring Companies to understand investors’ perception of their shareholders’ wealth post announcement of M&A. Accordingly the Policy makers can frame policies post studying the perception of Investors.