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Financial Distress, Asset Sales and Lender Monitoring

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  • M. Ameziane Lasfer
  • Puliyur S. Sundarsanam
  • Richard J. Taffler
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In the United Kingdom, the main benefit from divestitures comes from the resolution of financial distress. These sales can minimize the direct and indirect costs of bankruptcy, which accounts for the positive returns to the divesting firm's shareholders.

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  • M. Ameziane Lasfer & Puliyur S. Sundarsanam & Richard J. Taffler, 1996. "Financial Distress, Asset Sales and Lender Monitoring," Financial Management, Financial Management Association, vol. 25(3), Fall.
    • Handle: RePEc:fma:fmanag:lasfer96
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