Abstract

The present paper studies the impact of the SOX act to the choice of payment in Mergers & Acquisitions for firms with different capital structures. Use Probit and Tobit models to access the firms’ pre-acquisition leverage levels as well as the leverage changes of firms because of the SOX act. The behavior of cash payment M&As is compared to the Stock M&As.

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