Takeovers, Restructuring, and Corporate Governance

For undergraduate/graduate-level courses on Mergers and Acquisitions, or as a supplement for Business or Corporate Finance, Economics, or Strategy.

This book brings together conceptual and updated empirical material in a systematic way. It provides students with a basis for understanding mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring in the framework of strategic planning issues facing managers in all companies, small and large.

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Contenu

• 1. The Takeover Process.
• 2. Strategic Processes
• 3. The Legal and Regulatory Framework.
• 4. Accounting for M&As.
• 5. Deal Structuring (Methods of Payment, Taxes, Collars, Contingent Payouts.)
• 6. Theories of Mergers and Tender Offers.
• 7. The Timing of Merger Activity.
• 8. Empirical Tests of M&A Performance.
• 9. Alternative Approaches to Valuation.
• 10. Increasing the Value of the Organization.
• 11. Restructuring and Divestitures.
• 12. Empirical Tests of Corporate Restructuring and Divestitures.
• 13. Financial Restructuring.
• 14. Alliances and Joint Ventures.
• 15. ESOPs and MLPs.
• 16. Going Private and Leveraged Buyouts.
• 17. Share Repurchases
• 18. Share Repurchases.
• 19. Takeover Defenses.
• 20. Corporate Governance and Performance.
• 21. Merger Arbitrage.
• 22. Implementation and Management Guides for M&As.