FIN 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Ridgetown, Tim Hortons, Takeover
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Lo1 the different types of mergers and acquisitions, why they should (or shouldn"t) take place, and the terminology associated with them. Lo3 how accountants construct the combined statement of financial position of a new company. Lo4 some financial side effects of mergers and acquisitions. Lo5 cash versus common stock financing in mergers and acquisitions. Lo6 how to estimate the npv of a merger or an acquisition. Lo7 the gains from a merger or acquisition and how to value the transaction. Lo9 the use of different defensive tactics by the target firm"s management. Answers to concepts review and critical thinking questions. Greenmail refers to the practice of paying unwanted suitors who hold an equity stake in the. A white knight refers to an outside bidder that a target firm brings in to acquire it, rescuing. A golden parachute refers to lucrative compensation and termination packages granted to.