Robert M. Fraunhoffer studied business administration at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel and completed the MBA at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh. While pursuing a PhD in finance at the Darmstadt University of Technology, the author worked as a teaching assistant at the chair of corporate finance.

• Contents: Consolidation and Synergies of the Energy Sector – Synergy Communication Effects in the European Market – The Interaction of Synergy Disclosures and Post-Merger Operating Performance.

Robert M. Fraunhoffer studied business administration at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel and completed the MBA at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh. While pursuing a PhD in finance at the Darmstadt University of Technology, the author worked as a teaching assistant at the chair of corporate finance.

• Contents: Consolidation and Synergies of the Energy Sector – Synergy Communication Effects in the European Market – The Interaction of Synergy Disclosures and Post-Merger Operating Performance.

Robert M. Fraunhoffer studied business administration at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel and completed the MBA at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh. While pursuing a PhD in finance at the Darmstadt University of Technology, the author worked as a teaching assistant at the chair of corporate finance.

• Contents: Consolidation and Synergies of the Energy Sector – Synergy Communication Effects in the European Market – The Interaction of Synergy Disclosures and Post-Merger Operating Performance.