December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
24h 26m
English
Content preview from Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructurings, 7th Edition
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
O’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.I wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.I’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Index
A
- Abnormal return
- Absolute priority rule
- Accounting manipulations, merger incentive (relationship)
- Ackman, William
- Acquirer
- financial screens
- hurdle rate
- P/E ratio
- value creation
- Acquiring companies, payment method
- long-term effects
- short-term effects
- Acquiring firms
- performance
- shareholders, yearly aggregate dollar return (1980–2001)
- Acquisitions. See also Mergers and acquisitions
- announcements, stock price reaction
- CEO initiation, board of director rewards
- corporate acquisitions
- creeping acquisitions, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules
- engagement, propensity
- laws
- multiples
- prices, change
- prior acquisitions, sales
- ranking
- real options, usage
- slow-growth industry, growth (achievement)
- strategy, Johnson & Johnson growth
- usage
- Active antitakeover defenses
- Active investments, performance (contrast)
- Activist hedge funds
- impact
- institutional investors, role
- private equity firms, contrast
- shareholder wealth effects
- Activists
- assets under management (AUM)
- bearish activist announcements, average cumulative market-adjusted returns
- board seat campaigns
- bullish activist announcements, average cumulative market-adjusted returns
- campaign, anatomy
- disclosure requirements
- funds, growth (macroeconomic foundations)
- hedge funds activists
- leader activists
- response, target defense implementation (timing)
- sell-offs, relationship
- serial activists
- shareholders, communications
- short-termism
- spinoffs/M&As, relationship
- target resistance
- targets, changes
- U.S. activist campaigns, ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Read now
Unlock full access
More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly
O’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.Julian F.
I wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.Addison B.
I’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.Amir M.
I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.