INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction Merger and acquisition are not new issues. Many international and local studies regarding how mergers and acquisitions could affect firm’s performance had been done. Many studies found out that mergers and acquisitions did not have any significant impact towards firms’ performance. All the findings from these studies are very useful for investors as well as firms’ managements to make decision in future. A merger can refer to any takeover of one company
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Mergers & Acquisitions Outline How do lawyers create value? • Protect interests/value • Reduce risk/uncertainty (which affect valuation)‚ increasing options Laws That Affect Mergers • Corporate Law – creating entities to allocate risk; who gets to decide o State law: determined by state of incorporation o Statutes and judicial decision • Securities Law – disclosure o Federal law • Antitrust Law – restraints of trade o Federal
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Strategic Alliances and Entertainment Jobs had the early strategic vision to complement computing with movie entertainment. After founding NeXT‚ he personally acquired a majority interest in the young movie company Pixar in February 1986. Jobs went on to invest ¼ of his personal wealth into Pixar. In 1995‚ Pixar solidified its position within animated movies with the debut of Toy Story. Grossing $358 million worldwide‚ it became the 3rd-largest grossing animated movie in history. After this
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significant factors which influenced my career choice are the degree of development of that industry at present and in future. After passing the financial tsunami‚ the economy of surroundings starts growing up again. The commercial activities of mergers and acquisitions hence occurred frequently. The relating industries such as accounting can be benefited. There are many businesses and enterprises require lots of professionals in accounting aspect to handle business activities such as consolidation of several
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ENTRY STRATEGIES: STRATEGIC ALLIANCES I. INTRODUCTION The past two decades has been an era of global evolution‚ in which the globalisation of markets‚ the convergence of and rapid shifts in technologies‚ and the breakdown of many traditional industry boundaries‚ has rendered strategic alliances a competitive necessity (Ohmae‚ 1989). A single firm is unlikely to possess all the resources and capabilities to achieve global competitiveness. Therefore‚ collaboration among organisations that possess
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Honda Motors and Scooters India Ltd announced to enter the motorcycle market. This brought the management of Hero group to re-think their strategy. In order to overcome the emerging challenges‚ the management thought it appropriate to forge strategic partnering with a firm that brings to the group a technology that is futuristic‚ eco-friendly and has a promising future. Hero group launched its first electric vehicle in collaboration with Ultra Motors of UK in the middle of 2007 and achieved
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The Performances of Commercial Banks in Post-Consolidation Period in Nigeria: An Empirical Review R.O.C. Somoye Associate Professor‚ Olabisi Onabanjo University‚ Ago-Iwoye‚ Nigeria P.O.Box 1104‚ Ijebu-Ode‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria Tel: 2348033335688 E-mail: olukayodesomoye@hotmail.com; kayodesomoye@yahoo.com Abstract The current credit crisis and the transatlantic mortgage financial turmoil have questioned the effectiveness of bank consolidation programme as a remedy for financial stability and
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to the merging of the organization with another organization‚ that is‚ one brand with another brand. In the movie‚ the company “Sehgal Group of Industries“‚ SGi‚ merges with the foreign company “Friskon International” and hence as a result of the merger‚ there occurs a lot of changes in the organization namely‚ the culture of the organization changes‚ the technologies used in the organization gets upgraded‚ the people in the organization that is the employees are exposed to a new working environment
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INTERNATIONAL MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS Abstract Over the past two decades‚ cross-border M&As have totaled over eight trillion dollars and have fluctuated widely from year to year. In this paper‚ I establish four key facts about the dynamic patterns of cross-border mergers and the factors that drive them: (1) Cross-border mergers come in waves that are highly correlated with business cycles. (2) Most mergers occur when both the acquirer and the target economies are booming. (3) Merger booms have
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Econometrica: journal of the econometric society‚ pp. 889--917. Cleary‚ A. (2014). Qantas lands joint venture alliance with emirates. [online] Retrieved from: http://www.afr.com/p/business/companies/qantas_emirates_in_for_the_long_wsKp6UXOYitOkUSZcjqKRL [Accessed: 5 Jan 2014]. Das‚ T. K. & Teng‚ B. (1998). Between trust and control: developing confidence in partner cooperation in alliances. Academy of management review‚ 23 (3)‚ pp. 491--512. Duronto‚ P. M.‚ Nishida‚ T. & Nakayama‚ S. (2005). Uncertainty
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