The due diligence
The due diligence process in an M&A transaction
Innovation
M&A in the context of technological innovation
Technological innovations, as in every sector, are revolutionizing mergers and acquisitions.
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Innovation
The Current Context of M&A Operations and the Impact of Technological Innovations.
The impact of technological innovation on M&A market strategies and dynamics.
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M&A
The Free Cash Flow
Free cash flow as a strategic asset in M&A operations.
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M&A
The Leverage in M&A Transactions
Leverage as a strategic tool used by companies to finance their operations.
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M&A
POISON PILLs – AN EXAMPLE OF PRACTICAL APPLICATION
An example of a Poison Pill: Netflix and the defense against raider Carl Icahn.
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M&A
The White Knight: Pros and Cons of a Strategic Option in Mergers and Acquisitions
The White Knight can be an opportunity for a company facing a hostile takeover... or not; it is an assessment to be made on a case-by-case basis.
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M&A
The White Knight for the Improvement of the Prospects of the Designated Prey
The white knight to fend off the attempt of a hostile takeover and improve the prospects of the designated target.
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POISON PILLS: A DEFENSE STRATEGY AGAINST HOSTILE TAKEOVERS
One of the defensive techniques used by companies to prevent or make a hostile takeover more difficult is the poison pill. Boards of Directors resort to it to avoid unwanted or unsolicited bids.
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MANAGERS AND SHAREHOLDERS - THE AGENCY THEORY
The agency theory describes the relationship between principals and agents within an organization. The former delegate a series of tasks and responsibilities to the latter. This theory highlights the risk of misalignment between the objectives of the two parties.
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