CHAPTER 14 Mergers and Acquisitions
“In the takeover business, if you want a friend, you buy a dog.”
Carl Icahn
Glossary of Terms
TBTF: Too Big to Fail (see Chapter 10).
BHCA: Bank Holding Company Act.
BMA: Bank Merger Act.
FIRREA: Financial Institutions and Regulatory Reform Enforcement Act (see Chapter 11).
OCC: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (see Chapters 11 and 12).
FDICIA: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act (see Chapters 11 and 12).
Intramarket Merger: A merger of two firms operating in the same market, competing for the same customers.
Intermarket Merger: A merger of two firms operating in different markets.
Horizontal Integration: When firms providing similar services or manufacturing similar products ...
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