Mergers and Acquisitions - Science topic

The article focuses on scientific and recent governmental research on the state of Ukraine’s economy and expresses the opinion that organizational and economic measures alone are insufficient to fundamentally improve the current state of economic relations. Therefore, a legal reform in this area is timely. The author notes that an important step in...

Introduction. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are one of the key tools for the strategic development of international business, allowing companies to quickly adapt to the changing economic environment, expand their markets and increase competitiveness. In the context of globalization, growing interdependence of economies and intense competition, mer...

The main reason for failure of Mergers & Acquisitions is the basic human resources neglect. Success of acompany depends on a lot of factors, the most important factor is a good and capable human resource thushuman resource problems are the biggest matter of concern which is typically neglected. Once a decisionhas been taken whether to acquire or me...

This paper confirms the positive empirical relationship between CAPM-implied target asset betas and bidder announcement returns originally documented by Dessaint et al. (Rev Financ Stud 34(1):1–66, 2021) for U.S. takeover bids. We successfully replicate the main regression results qualitatively for the original and an extended sample period. Howeve...

The book serves as an indispensable resource for scholars, professionals, and practitioners within the realm of company law, meticulously examining both the foundational principles and the contemporary advancements in corporate governance. It is thoughtfully organized into coherent chapters that facilitate a clear and comprehensive understanding of...

Zusammenfassung Um auf dem heutigen wettbewerbsintensiven Markt bestehen zu können, benötigen Unternehmen langfristige Wachstumsstrategien. Unternehmensumstrukturierungen und insbesondere Mergers & Acquisitions sind weit verbreitete Expansionsstrategien. Die Post-Merger-Integration ist eine entscheidende Phase bei Mergers & Acquisitions, in der Ver...

Management consulting is the business of providing informed assistance to the top management of the client company to facilitate their decision-making process. The client company may seek recommendations from the consulting firm in variety of fields and for variety of activities. Some of them are: improving operations efficiency, conducting mer...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are strategic management decisions aimed at enhancing corporate performance by consolidating resources, reducing operational costs, and achieving economies of scale. The study examines the sectoral analysis of economic and operating efficiency in the Indian banking and IT sector post-merger, utilizing quantitative res...

Corporate restructuring plays an integral role in shaping the financial and operational landscape of organizations facing economic adversity or seeking strategic expansion. This paper provides a comprehensive examination of the legal mechanisms underpinning corporate restructuring, with a focus on mergers, acquisitions, and bankruptcy proceedings....

The Role of Corporate Lawyers in Protecting the Rights and Interests of Shareholders During Corporate Restructuring and Governance Reforms Corporate restructuring and governance reforms are critical processes that impact the rights and interests of shareholders. Corporate lawyers play a fundamental role in ensuring that these transitions comply wit...

While there is no doubt that M&A activity in the corporate sector follows wave-like patterns, there is no uniquely accepted definition of such a “merger wave” in a time series context. Count-data time series models are often employed to measure M&A activity and merger waves are then defined as clusters of periods with an unusually high number of M&...

This study examines effects of mergers and acquisitions on entrepreneurship in the banking industry and identifies substantial factors of changing in its financial performance and risks from aspect of bank profitability in the economy of Slovakia, using regression modelling. The relationships between the dependence of the profitability of banking s...

The value gains that alleged to accrue to the large and growing wave of merger and acquisition activity have not been verified. Thus leading the research community in quandary on whether the industry has followed a path of massive restructuring on a misguided belief of value gains or whether the financial regulators and operators are lying to the p...

The mergers & acquisitions (M&A) of enterprises are the management activities with high risks which exist through the whole M&A activity, and the financial risk is the important influencing factor to impact the M&A. By analyzing of value evaluation, financing activity and financial risk in M&A, it is obvious that M&A is a property rights trading wi...

This study evaluated Merger/Acquisition as an intervention strategy in the Nigerian banking sector. The objective was to identify whether this strategy has actually achieved the desired result for which it was purposed, especially, in the popular Nigerian merger of 2005. To this end, the study was carried out using both primary (questionnaire) and...

The paper presents main barriers of creating a competitive energy market in Poland. Polish energy and gas sector in space of few recent years underwent breakthrough changes as far as regulations, structure, organisation and ownership are concerned. Drivers of change included the necessity to align national regulations with EU standards through tran...

This article examines the various forms and strategical options that are found and employed when merging companies of any size with medium-sized technological companies, with a view to understanding what outcomes are involved. This research paper is based on a sample consisting of 5 738 mergers and acquisitions transactions in the high-tech sector,...

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&As) are strategic business transactions that combine the ownership of one firm with another, typically to achieve synergies, growth, and diversification. However, the spatial implications of transferring corporate control between cities have been largely overlooked. This article examines the impact of such spatial transfer...

Inter-firm cooperative arrangements involving flows and linkages that use resources and/or governance structures from autonomous firms based in different countries help in accomplishing both the individual objectives and the collective ones. Through collaboration with foreign partners, firms are able to exploit new market opportunities, minimise in...

Today, socially responsible investing (SRI) represents the youngest financial-services industry that investors can exploit to implement their investment strategies. Although literature in this field is growing, additional research is needed to disentangle the factors affecting the performance of SRI funds. This paper focuses on the analysis of the...

The Mexican banking sector during 90´s it has had transitions from private to public and to private again, and it is one of the main sectors which have received Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), mainly from Spain. In this regard the main aim of this paper is to analyze the acquisition of Banamex by Citigroup. In order to reach this aim a case analys...

Ghana has witnessed a wave of mergers and acquisitions (M & As) in the banking industry following the bank recapitalization initiative by the government in 2008. This raises an important question concerning the trade-off between the possible efficiency gains and efficiency losses as banks merge into one large unit. The objective of this study was t...

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Factors contributing towards increasing the number of mergers and acquisitions (M &A) among firms and the volume of business and sales of these firms are assessed empirically based on results of the static and dynamic panel data models for BRICS, G7 and G20 countries in this investigation. While the higher rates of economic growth and foreign direc...

Purpose: The core aim of this research was to analyse the impact of mergers and acquisitions on consolidated banks’ service quality, by applying modified SERVQUAL model that served as a tool to show the change reflected in the service quality matrix after M&A through service quality demands grouped in dimensions of tangibility, assurance, responsiv...

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This research discusses the urgency of legal reform related to the restructuring of non-legal entity companies, such as trading businesses (UD), partnerships, and commandite partnerships (CV). The study highlights the legal uncertainties faced by these entities, which hinder their ability to adapt to market dynamics, access financial resources, and...

The objective of this work is to understand the economic, social, cultural, political, legal, and financial differences that require strategic planning for the internationalization of organizational activities. The methodology used was bibliographic, with a qualitative approach. Internationalization is an innovative aspect for the survival of organ...

This article investigates mergers and acquisitions as banking resolution tools, looking at the main cases that happened between 2008 and 2023 in Switzerland and the EU. This track record is composed of five main cases, it gathers mergers and acquisitions directly ordered by a resolution authority under a resolution scheme (resolution cases), or sim...

Mergers, acquisitions and takeovers, consolidation have been a part of the business world for so many years. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact that mergers and acquisitions have had on the employees’ satisfaction of the commercial banks in Nepal. This study aims to examine the association between merger and acquisition and the empl...

M&As are significant corporate events that lead to changes in ownership structure and management. These events result in a “change” in conflict of interest (agency cost) among owners. In the context of M&A, agency cost could be affected by many factors. The aim of this research is to review the existing literature on factors affecting agency costs...

Practitioners and researchers have long been interested in gaining a better understanding of the factors driving Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) outcomes. While studies are increasingly adopting an upper-echelons perspective in this regard, the role of individual decision-makers, other than the chief executive officer, remains poorly understood. In th...

This research, with a qualitative approach, is based on a literature review and a press analysis related to mergers, acquisitions and dissolutions of Higher Education Institutions in South America. Our findings evidence a gap in the academic literature for analyzing and understanding these processes. The literature on the subject is scarce; however...

Amid the growing prominence of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in corporate strategy, this dissertation investigates how ESG can act as a strategic capability within organizations. By examining its influence on corporate valuation, internal stakeholder relationships, and post-acquisition performance, the research provides insigh...

Absztrakt Az EU tagállami távközlési piaci fragmentáltak, ezért a méretgazdaságossági, eszközkihasználtsági és költséghatékonyági szempontok háttérbe szorulnak. A távközlési szolgáltatók beruházásainak megtérülése a tőkeköltség alatt marad, így veszélybe került az EU Digitális Évtized 2030-as célkitűzésének, a lakosság teljeskörű vezetékes és mobil...

North America's light metal forming industry witnessed several significant events like mergers, acquisitions, site closures, and joint ventures in the past 25 years. This study aims to understand how these changes impact engineering teams' performance within the aluminum-oriented light metal forming industry. The investigation started with extensiv...

Purpose: To explore the functionality of the quality management processes at the global level and understand its complexity and multiple dimensions. Design/methodology/approach: The researchers use a novel systems perspective to explore international standards ISO 9001/9004 capacity to encompass this complexity and analyze the stages by which globa...

Merger and acquisition are composite process as observed by different researchers. Organizations decide to develop through M&A to improve piece of the overall industry, accomplish collaborations in their different activities, and to oversee resources. It is more affordable, safer, and quicker, when contrasted with customary development techniques,...

Where is the M&A market heading? For the first time, decision makers in corporations, private equity firms, and investment banks have access to a quantified and statistically reliable answer. The source is BCG's M&A Sentiment Index. This newly launched index provides a monthly update on dealmakers' willingness to engage in mergers, acquisitions, an...

The most frequent issues that come up during capital reconstruction include, without a doubt, overpaying for a company's value, mergers, and acquisitions. Despite these problems, this study reviewed an empirical analysis of mergers, acquisitions, and company value among Nigerian DMBs as a result of capital reconstruction. This study reviewed at lea...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have become a defining feature of the banking sector, offering institutions opportunities for market expansion and financial growth. However, these transactions often pose significant challenges in customer retention, with studies indicating that banks can lose up to 30% of their customer base during the transition....

Dieser Beitrag untersucht die Bedeutung und Anwendung von Cultural Due Diligence (CDD) als kritischer Erfolgsfaktor in internationalen Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)-Transaktionen. CDD umfasst die systematische Analyse kultureller Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten zwischen den beteiligten Unternehmen, um potenzielle Risiken und Synergien zu identifizi...

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Research methodology The case is based on data collected from in-depth interviews, and from company, third-party and regulatory–agency documents. In addition to prior conversations over several years between the company founders and the lead case writer, there were several rounds of interviews in 2023 with the surviving founder and in-depth intervi...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of global business, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) standout as pivotal events that can reshape industries, redefine market dynamics, and createsubstantial value. Simultaneously, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various sectors,but it has yet to significantly impact the M&A process.This thesis aims to...

The BCC, created in 2016 according to The Competition Act 2012 and earmarked as the authority for merger control, has yet to formulate its guidelines and as such has no role to play in transactions of merger & Acquisition (M&A).

Climate and energy (climate-tech) startups can accelerate the commercialization of innovative technologies but face low investment and high failure rates. Here we analyse the effects of recent growth in corporate investments, combined with public grants and other private investments, on startup outcomes. We apply the Cox Proportional Hazards model...

In response to challenges and constraints within the market, companies frequently embrace corporate strategies and collaborate with other entities to amplify their impact on the market and respond to market threats and limitations, seeking synergy with other companies to increase their market. The adequate adoption of corporate strategies is fundam...

Information Technology (IT), unlike common belief, is not all technology. What is not recognized is that IT has a very high behavioural component, as significant part of IT projects involves addressing people's natural resistance to change, which can be quite challenging. Changes in IT are extremely rapid, more than any other technological change...

1. Talent Acquisition and Recruitment: HRM is responsible for attracting, selecting, and hiring the right candidates for various job roles within the organization. Effective recruitment ensures that the organization has the right people in the right positions, contributing to overall productivity and success. 2. Employee Development: HRM is involve...

Based on the data of China's A-share listed companies from 2012 to 2022, this paper uses a benchmark regression model to explore the impact and mechanism of corporate digitization on long-term M&A performance. It is found that the higher the degree of corporate digitization, the worse the long-term M&A performance. This finding reverses the traditi...

Purpose of the Study: This study investigated the influence of the regulatory compliance index on the internal corporate governance mechanisms and financial performance interactions. It was based on the ideas of agency, stewardship, stakeholders, and resource dependence theory. Statement of the Problem: Despite EAC region partners investing heavil...

Purpose of the Study: The general objective was to investigate the regulatory compliance index effects on the external corporate governance mechanisms and financial performance interactions. It was based on the ideas of agency, stewardship, stakeholders, and resource dependence theory. Statement of the Problem: Despite EAC region partners investing...

EU mobile telco industry faces to lacking economies of scale, asset utilization and efficiency that widen the investment GAP to reach EU Digital Decade 2030 target for full mobile broadband internet coverage. Operators request market consolidation (merger & acquisition) or at least market cooperation (mobile network sharing) to address challenge, h...

Ten billion dollars a day were spent on mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructurings between 2003 and 2008. And yet bet sixty and eighty percent of all mergers will eventually be classified as failures. The aim of this research is to study which mergers and Acquisitions work and why, and to profile the successful merger, in a quest for the gr...

The significance of this topic arises from the necessity of studying and properly implementing the legislative and regulatory framework of the Republic of Moldova for the processes of mergers, acquisitions, and economic activities. This ensures the achievement of managerial synergies and post-investment economic performance. When we talk about busi...

p> Mergers and acquisitions (M&A deals) are one of the most important events in a company's life cycle and have a significant impact on a company's operations and activities. There are 3 objectives of this research, namely (1) Investigating factors (criteria) of acquiring companies and target companies in the Merger and Acquisition process (2) Inve...

The study of corporate governance and banking system stability in Nigeria became necessary as banks are failing, acquired and/or merged from time to time. The reason behind the failure or merger/acquisition may not be far from mismanagement and abuse of trust which lead to erosion of asset values of the banks involved as a result of non-performing...

Corporate restructuring strategies play a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of businesses in dynamic and competitive environments. This comprehensive analysis delves into the multifaceted landscape of corporate restructuring, exploring its various forms, motivations, and implications. The literature review synthesizes existing research to prov...

With the development of economic globalization and the deepening of market-oriented reform, enterprises have been exploring how to expand market share, optimize resource allocation, and maximize market value. They finally found that M&A is one of the important ways to achieve this goal. M&A refers to the transaction activities carried out by enterp...

In recent years, the business combination processes have been increasing the quantity and quality aspects, conditioned by different movements and changes focused on local, regional and international levels. The company reorganisations become a study and analysis niche for researchers from our country to offer many helpful instruments for companies...

This paper discusses the effect of capital budgeting practices on growth of Movit Products Limited. The study was carried out using components such as research and development, diversification and mergers/acquisitions.The researcher adopted cross sectional design where self-administered questionnaires were used to collect data from a sample of 40 r...

The business activities conducted by a business entity demand innovation to have market value, added value, and differentiation from its competitors. One form of innovation is through mergers, which is related to cross-border business activities, involving regulations in the country where the business entity operates. This research aims to compare...

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This study attempts to investigate, either partially or simultaneously, the effects of Financial Performance as determined by Profitability, Solvency, liquidity well, and Good Corporate Governance, as decided by the Audit Committee on Firm Value and the Independent Board of Commissioners. The study approach is quantitative and makes use of secondar...

This book covers key areas of business, management and economics. The contributions by the authors include export-led growth hypothesis, autoregressive distributed lag, growth hypothesis, factor productivity, economic growth, bargaining, distribution, Nash-Harsanyi bargaining model, fiscal policy, monetary policy, macroeconomic policies, capital st...

Two of the chief goals of most companies are to secure their own existence and generate above‐average returns for their owners. One of the main ways that companies attempt to achieve these goals is to grow, and pharmaceutical companies are no exception in this regard. However, whereas internal growth tends to be organic and slow, external growth ca...

Consolidation through Merger & Acquisition is not a new phenomenon in the Indian banking space. After the adoption of the Basel-III norms by the RBI in 2013, the process of consolidation became more relevant and imperative in the Indian banking sector. Under such situations, study on effectiveness of the ongoing consolidation drive has become neces...

Financial markets play a vital role in shaping corporate behaviour, impacting corporate financial decisions ranging from investment and mergers/acquisitions to payout policies and management renumeration. Financial markets, however, are prone to irrational sentiments to trade, driving prices away from fundamental values, with the potential to disto...

According to current circumstance organization rebuilding is one among the principal wide utilized key devices. We frequently come across headlines about mergers, acquisitions, takeovers, ventures, and demergers in daily news. Since last twenty years as especially once, the easement and ensuing globalization and privatization have come about into s...

Abstract Purpose – The mergers and acquisitions impact the firm's marketing strategy to target the potential market. To compete with conventional banks, Shariah banks have accommodated financial technology (FinTech) and digitalisation to retain existing customers and attract potential customers. Furthermore, this study aims to analyse the role of o...

The study focuses on delving into the impact of mergers & acquisitions on the public Sector Bank with the focus on economic performance, cultural performance and research development environment. This aims to assess the alignment between the perspective of respondent as well as the existing literature on the premises. While analysing these premises...

The valuation of intangible assets has become increasingly critical in the digital economy, where assets such as intellectual property, brand reputation, and customer data drive business value. This study proposes a conceptual advancement in financial analysis models to effectively value intangible assets, addressing the complexities and challenges...

In the present era of global economy, Mergers and Acquisitions have become the most widely used business strategy of corporate restructuring and strengthening to achieve greater market share, long term profitability, entering new markets, capitalizing on economies of scale etc. The effects of M&A on various parameters have already been analysed by...

Merger & Acquisitions are two distinct terms in business that describes the consolidations between companies through different ways. The study investigates the role impact of mergers and acquisitions over the profitability of companies. The results of this study shows that there is a significant impact that an organization experiences in its profi...

The merger & acquisition (M&A) process with foreign companies can cause changes in the company, ranging from changes in structure to processes and ways of working in the company. This study aims to determine the influence of workplace factors in the form of organizational commitment, organizational culture, organizational support and individual fac...

Globalization of an enterprise is a multi-threaded and complex phenomenon, which is why there are many definitions of this concept. Most authors use it to refer to three elements: worldwide reach; worldwide homogeneity; global integration - a category of dependence and tightening international connections, means an enterprise that clearly feels the...

American companies dominated the corporate scenario in the early 90's, then Asian and European companies rose and challenged the mighty American corporation at global scenario. In the last decade also, we have seen various mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers by companies in a bid to salvage their businesses. Economic theories related to trade like...

This paper investigates the merits of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), as strategic decisions, in optimizing energy use. The impact of M&A decisions on reducing energy consumption and, as a result, GHG emissions, are evaluated through the inverse data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach. Moreover, a new index, identified as synergy merge index (SMI),...

The unfavorable economic situation, that prevailed in the first five years from the financial crisis that it invaded in Greece in 2010, caused very serious problems regarding the organization of the Greek banking sector. This resulted in the in-depth restructuring of the Greek banking system with acquisitions and mergers in order to create large sy...

This paper deals with the issue of Acquisitions and Mergers. More emphasis is placed on the approach of the term Acquisition, and in particular on a large and important acquisition of two companies listed on the Greek economy. As is known, the Greek stock market belongs to the emerging markets. The agreement and completion of the acquisition took p...

This study is mainly focus on pre and post-merger and acquisition of companies and their performance before five years of M&A and after five years of the M&A. this will helpful to entrepreneur to take decision in future that what kind of thing to be done first for M&A process of their companies or businesses. The Problem Area: In present scenario m...

In today's world, Mergers and Acquisitions have become a significant component from the aspect of global financial and economical viewpoint. Since 1991 there has been a rapid growth in the competitiveness among the companies at both international and domestic level. Hence M&A activities have stolen the spotlight for expanding business and increasin...

Business sectors around the globe have recently seen rapid changes in the corporate world due to the ongoing pandemic. To financially and economically survive and strengthen their current footprints, businesses have merged and acquired other companies nationally and internationally. This article argues that whilst signing or negotiating an internat...

The development of Mergers and Acquisitions is a form of corporate growth strategy to access new products and markets and is considered a fast way. PT Bank ABC was acquired by PT DEF which aims to compete in the Digital Bank business which is currently developing in Indonesia. In general, a bank that is acquired will have a positive effect on its f...

p>The Greek banking system was greatly affected by the financial crisis that began to plague Greece in 2010. Therefore, in order to have competitive Greek banks, a rally of acquisitions and mergers of Greek banks began in 2010 and ended mainly in 2015. So, in essence, the Greek economy was left with only four large Greek systemic banks, which took...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a common strategy for companies looking to grow and expand their operations. However, the potential benefits of M&A can also attract unwanted attention from potential acquirers, which can lead to hostile takeover attempts. To protect themselves from hostile takeovers, companies often implement anti-takeove...

Remarkably, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has never sought to block outright a proposed combination (acquisition, merger or amalgamation of enterprises/group). Rather, if the CCI finds after an investigation that a proposed combination would be likely to harm competition in one or more markets, its response is to impose conditions – “re...

Globally, the securities exchange industry is in a state of turbulence. Securities exchanges are constantly developing new revenue sources and products, try to expand their market share through fierce competition and pursue integration with other exchange and financial institution. A prerequisite for this development is their transformation into ma...

The Chinese capital market created a large amount of goodwill assets after several waves of mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring. The potential risks posed by these goodwill assets to the continued stable development of the business during subsequent impairments cannot be ignored. This study selects a sample of non-financial listed companies in...

The banking sector is one of the most important sectors in economy of the world and occupies a prominent position in the development. The banking system in Greece is regulated by the European Central Bank (ECB) and is composed of various types of banks, including systemic commercial banks, non systemic commercial banks and cooperative banks. The pu...

The purpose of this paper is to present and study the evaluation of mergers and acquisitions of cooperative banks. In this paper we present and afterwards we calculate Financial Ratios that extract from Financial Cash Flow Statements. The purpose is to show a methodology that help us to evaluate the profitability, efficiency and insolvency before a...

The widespread consolidation of health systems, hospitals, and physicians has contributed to the high price of healthcare across the United States. While federal antitrust enforcers continue to play an important role in overseeing large mergers, acquisitions, and other consolidating transactions of major healthcare providers, state oversight over h...

The Nigerian banking sector witnessed a series of corporate restructurings in the past, and recently the sector embarked on consolidation exercises (2004 and 2011) fostering merger, acquisition, recapitalization, and nationalization as a strategic intervention to increase efficiency in the banks. Most researchers paid attention to the determination...