Merger Definition

Horizontal Merger

Vertical Merger

Conglomerate Merger

The Merger Decision

The Merger Decision

Merger Motives
Synergy

Revenue Synergy

Cost Synergy

Financial Synergy

Merger Motives
Superior Management

Merger Motives
Managerial Motives

Merger Motives
Third Party Motives

Financing Mergers
Cash

Financing Mergers
Cash

Financing Mergers
Shares

Financing Mergers
Shares

The merger process

Who benefits from mergers?

Potential reasons for mergers fail

Defence tactics from a takeover attack before bidding starts

Defence tactics from a takeover attack before bidding starts

Defence tactics from a takeover attack after bidding has started

Defence tactics from a takeover attack after bidding has started

Defence tactics from a takeover attack after bidding has started

Defence tactics from a takeover attack after bidding has started