Author

Year

Title of study

Conclusion (Financial performance)

Houston et al.

2001

Where do mergers gain come from? Bank mergers from the perspective of Insiders and Outsiders

Increase

Cornett et al.

2006

Performance changes around bank mergers: Revenue enhancements versus cost reductions

Increase

Humphrey et al.

2006

Benefits from a changing payment technology in European banking over M&A

Increase

Ayadi

2008

Banking mergers and acquisitions’ performance in Europe

Insignificant

Badreldin & Kalhoefer

2009

The effects of mergers and acquisitions on bank performance in Egypt

Increase

Sinha et al.

2010

Measuring Post Merger and Acquisition Performance: An Investigation of Select Financial Sector Organizations in India

Increase

Braggion et al.

2010

Mergers and Acquisitions in British banking: Forty years of evidence from 1885 until 1925

Insignificant

Kemal

2011

Post-Merger profitability: A case of Royal Bank of Scotland RBS

Decrease

Sinha & Gupta

2011

Mergers and Acquisitions: A pre-post analysis for the Indian Financial services sector

Increase

Ong et al.

2011

Analytics on Financial performance and Efficiency changes of Malaysian commercial banks after mergers and acquisitions

Increase