2009-06-202009-06-202009-06-202009-06-20https://repositorio.banrep.gov.co/handle/20.500.12134/5584This paper studies the determinants of the probability of participating in a process of merging or acquisition for financial institutions in Colombia. We use survival analysis techniques and competing risks models to estimate the probability of participatPDFspaOpen AccessThe competing risks of acquiring and being acquired: evidence from Colombia's financial sectorWorking PaperG21 - Banks; Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; MortgagesC25 - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions; ProbabilitiesG34 - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate GovernanceSurvival analysisCompeting risk modelsColombiaInstituciones financieras -- Colombia -- 1990-2007Fusiones bancarias -- Colombia -- 1990-2007Acceso abiertoAtribucion-NoComercial-CompartirIgual CC BY-NC-SA 4.0C25 - Modelos de regresión discreta y elección cuantitativa; Regresores discretos; Proporciones; ProbabilidadG21 - Bancos; Instituciones de depósito; Instituciones Microfinancieras; HipotecasG34 - Fusiones; Adquisiciones; Reestructuraciones; Gobierno de la empresaLas opiniones contenidas en el presente documento son responsabilidad exclusiva de los autores y no comprometen al Banco de la República ni a su Junta Directiva.https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12134/5584