Overview of Mergers & Acquisitions- **Acquisitions**: When an acquiring company buys a portion of a target company.
**Merger**: When an...
COURSE
Mergers & Acquisitions
- - It can be possible, following a merger that the acquiring firm demonstrates earnings per share (...
- M&A activity can vary depending on the acquirer and/or target’s phase in the industry lifecycle. ![...
- A company may set up preemptive defense mechanisms in order to help ensure that it remains independe...
- - **Just Say No**: Management can decline an acquirer’s offer and attempt to convince the board th...
- - HHI measures market concentration and is a metric used by government oversight bodies in the U.S...
- There are several widely employed methods for valuing a potential M&A target; it is not uncommon for...
- ## Merger Gains to Shareholders **Shareholders of the Target:** The value paid for the target’s sha...
- Strategic decisions made by corporations are not limited to expansion; sometimes the decision to dow...
LESSONS
M&A: Earnings Per Share & The “Bootsrap” Effect
Industry Lifecycle Phase and M&A
Pre-Offer Defense Takeover Mechanisms
Post-Offer Defense Takeover Mechanisms
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI)
Valuing Target Companies
Merger Gains to Shareholders & Post Merger Valuati...
Types of Restructuring
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