Mergers and acquisitions (abbreviated M&A) are both aspects of strategic management, corporate finance and management dealing with the buying, selling, dividing and combining of different companies and similar entities that can help an enterprise grow rapidly in its sector or location of origin, or a new field or new location, without creating a s...
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The combination of what were previously two separate firms into one, either by their joining (merging) together as more or less equals or by one acquiring the other. These occur increasingly across national borders, thus constituting an important form of foreign direct investment.
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In the corporate world, mergers and acquisitions refer to the establishment of a single company through the combination of their assets and liabilities. If the firms are fairly equal in size and breath, one of the companies issues and distributes shares among the shareholders of the other company. The merger typically involves stock swap so that th...
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