ANALISIS PENGARUH MERGER BANK SYARIAH INDONESIA TERHADAP ABNORMAL RETURN DAN TRADING VOLUME ACTIVITY

This study aims to prove empirically the effect of mergers on abnormal returns and trading volume activity in the merging companies. In this study, there are 2 variables tested, namely abnormal returns and trading volume. The population of this study is Indonesian Islamic Banks which will merge in 2021. By using purposive sampling technique, the sample in this study is the IPO (Initial Public Offering) stock price, namely BRI Syariah before the merger and BSI after the merger. The data used is secondary data obtained from several official websites available on the internet. The analytical method used is the Normality Test and Hypothesis Testing, namely the Paired Sample T-test for normally distributed data and the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test for data that are not normally distributed by using the IBM SPSS tool. The results of this study indicate that the merger has no effect on abnormal returns but has an effect on trading volume activit