This is the data file for Figures 1 and 2 "Voting Rights, Private Benefits, and Takeovers" 
by Frank A. Schmid in the January/February 2002 issue 
of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review. 


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**   FIGURE 1                   **
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	Number 		Dollar
          of 		Value 
      Transactions	Offered 
                     (Billions of Dollars)
1991	148.00		31.67
1992	227.00		31.17
1993	221.00		111.04
1994	344.00		109.10
1995	447.00		202.92
1996	478.00		285.19
1997	603.00		374.40
1998	627.00		884.71
1999	746.00		963.72
2000	676.00		831.39
Source:  Mergerstat Review 2001		


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**   FIGURE 2                   **
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	 		Other
 			Types 
	Tender		of 
	Offers		Transactions
1991	19		129
1992	17		210
1993	29		192
1994	59		285
1995	74		373
1996	135		343
1997	142		461
1998	149		478
1999	186		560
2000	167		509

Source:  Mergerstat Review 2001