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Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2003
Version: 10 June 2005

Abstract

Describes the acquisition of Nat West by Royal Bank of Scotland. Describes the strategic rationale for the acquisition and the process by which the integration of the two banks was accomplished. The acquisition is remarkable for how successful it was, given the typical high rate of failure of similar acquisitions. The teaching purpose is to teach about the general lessons of successfully implementing mergers and acquisitions.
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Abstract

Describes the acquisition of Nat West by Royal Bank of Scotland. Describes the strategic rationale for the acquisition and the process by which the integration of the two banks was accomplished. The acquisition is remarkable for how successful it was, given the typical high rate of failure of similar acquisitions. The teaching purpose is to teach about the general lessons of successfully implementing mergers and acquisitions.

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Location:
Other setting(s):
1999-2003

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