Equity Carveouts, Agency Costs, and Firm Value

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Lukas Junker shows that in contrast to the dominantly positive assessment, on the German capital market and on a long-term basis ECOs are associated with a deterioration of firm value. This can be mainly explained by a lack of independence of the subsidiary in the typical transaction.