Subject category:
Finance, Accounting and Control
Published by:
Ivey Publishing
Version: 2000-02-16
Length: 14 pages
Abstract
The objective of this note is to define what is meant by mergers and acquisitions and to understand why they happen. The impact of these deals on shareholders of both the acquiring and acquired companies is investigated, and the reasons why some mergers succeed while others fail are examined. Finally, in order to determine the value of a firm, some valuation frameworks are provided.
Simplified Chinese language
Subject category:
Finance, Accounting and Control
Published by:
Ivey Publishing
Version: 2010-02-11
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Abstract
The objective of this note is to define what is meant by mergers and acquisitions and to understand why they happen. The impact of these deals on shareholders of both the acquiring and acquired companies is investigated, and the reasons why some mergers succeed while others fail are examined. Finally, in order to determine the value of a firm, some valuation frameworks are provided.
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Subject category:
Finance, Accounting and Control
Published by:
Ivey Publishing
Version: 2010-02-11
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Published sources