meaning their Earnings Per Share is lower, as a result of doing the transaction, than their Earnings Per Share were before the deal. Such a situation – in isolation – would argue against the acquisition being a good deal for the acquirer but, of course, many other considerations factor int...
due to their inability to access large loan funds. However, with an acquisition, there is an availability of a greater level of capital, enabling business owners to acquire funds needed without the need to dip into their
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“acquisition of control” of the target is not an element of U.S. merger control. An acquisition of a less-than-controlling interest may be reached substantively if it results in an adverse competitive effect due to altered incentives, and procedurally, under the HSR Act, if it...
AGREEMENT OF MERGER AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION THIS AGREEMENT OF MERGER AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (hereinafter referred to as the "AGREEMENT") is made and entered into this 6th day of August, 1999,...
cost projections are more likely to be met. The challenge is deciding who stays and who goes. Much of this depends on the nature of the acquisition. If the intent is for an acquired firm is to maintain its independence, it might make little sense to reduce staffing levels. However, if ...
accordance with the M.G.L., the Surviving Trust shall be merged with and into Acquisition Sub and the separate existence of the Surviving Trust shall cease, and Acquisition Sub shall continue as the surviving company as a direct wholly owned Subsidiary of Northeast Utilities (the “Surviving ...
A serious regulatory issue can derail a bank merger or acquisition. Sometimes a bank will begin a transaction with a known, pre-existing regulatory issue, and other times an unanticipated regulatory issue develops during the course of a transaction. Both scenarios present challenges. In either case...
BidFair’s acquisition of Sotheby’s for $3.7 billion. Probably the strongest evidence for the return of Merger Monday is the first week of June 2019. On Monday, June 3,Bloombergcompiled data on an astonishing number of major deals, all by 3 p.m. It was the second biggest day—in term...
“Acquisition Proposal” is defined in Section 8.04(a). “Affiliate” means, with respect to any Person, any other Person which directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by or is under common control with such Person; provided that, for purposes of this Agreement, (a) Parent, the Pare...