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Topic of the week : Legal & Regulatory Issues in M&A Go to Topic

This should put an insight on to the principal legal issues in connection...

The act of pirating copyrighted materials online should be legal

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	Referred by HITESH H. MISTRY, Excise Officer \| 1 year ago

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Credit Crunch: Is it the right time for Indian firms to acquire firms abroad?

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	Argument added by Sukhendu Ghosh, Investment Advisor, Standard Chartered \| 3 years ago
	I think u will fail coz credit crisis continues to weave its damages throughout the market, with the world of mergers and acquisitions its latest victim. Many blockbuster deals, notably Waste Management’s proposed takeover of Republic Services, have...

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How important is the Role of Human resources in M & A?

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	Referred by Vishnu Prasad, M & A Advisor, JP MorganChase \| 3 years ago
	Whether your organization is about to undergo a merger, acquisition or is just rethinking strategies, HR managers need to firmly place themselves as leaders in the organization. Success of an M A depends on the people driving the business and surely,...

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6 Steps to a smoother Acquisition Integeration

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	Referred by Sumit Adhikari, M & A Advisor, JP MorganChase \| Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions Integration \| 3 years ago
	6 Steps to a Smoother Acquisition Integration There are many potential reasons for making an acquisition. M A research has consistently shown that companies that maintain a consistent focus on those strategic objectives are more likely to succeed....

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	Referred by Bala , Project Leader/Managing Consultant 2ETW Consulting Services \| 3 years ago
	Greetings! Wishing you and your loved ones all the best in this holiday season. May this Festive Season bring you Peace, Prosperity, Health Happiness... And may your wish come TRUE!! Many blessings for 2009. Cheers!! Bala ...

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hai anita, i would like to do research on mergers and acquisitions in banking sector? how do i approach to accomplish my...

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	Answered by Anita Sawant, M & A Advisor, SBI Caps \| Topic: Approaches to Valuation in M&A \| 1 year ago
	Yes I will try to help you out. Which area you want to clarify..... :)

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Looking for Opportunity and Challenges

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	Referred by Bala , Project Leader/Managing Consultant 2ETW Consulting Services \| 3 years ago
	Dear All 2ETW Consulting Services is an international multi-discipline consultant providing International commerce, law, economics and finance, engineering and R D, management and strategy (quality, security, environment and health), supply chain,...

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Technology and Systems in Mergers and Acquisitions Best Practices Go to Topic

Should there be a check on mergers & acquisition

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Culture and Personnel in Mergers and Acquisitions Best Practices Go to Topic

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2/3 of all M A's fail to meet their objectives due to cultural friction between the organisations. Why is there so little focus on the cultural issues?

7 Steps to the Perfect Apology

By Danielle LaPorte I demand an apology! If you have to demand it, is it really worth receiving? Forced apologies are kind of like nice plastic. Shiny, maybe even useful, but ultimately, just trash. For a long time, I wanted an official kind of apology from friend for some jerk-like tendencies . It was pretty typical Mars/Venus stuff. I wanted a demonstration of groveling to make things all right and copacetic. Which, of course, made me the total jerk. A friend said to me, “Is it really necessa

The Purchase and Sale Agreement Go to Topic

Dealing Dealers and distributors

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Is KPI evaluate the Purchasing capability?

Strategies after Liquidity Event Go to Topic

Master Strategies for Successful M&A

What a difference a few months can make. Just a year ago, technology companies were basking in the glow of unprecedented economic growth. Every week, dozens of successful Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) were launched, raising hundreds of millions of dollars for young technology companies. Today, of course, it's a different ball game. The IPO markets have virtually shut down, with investors becoming increasingly hesitant about financing technology companies. Despite of the bleak IPO news, money

Post Merger Branding Strategies for M&A

Despite the hundreds and hundreds of billions of dollars being invested in M A activities, the word "commodity" continues to be readily associated with banking, as if by way of explaining why it is so difficult for banks to differentiate themselves from competitors. Certainly, the products and services themselves may be so similar from one bank to another to be considered commodities, but there is one thing that can never be commoditized— a bank's brand. Brand is what ultimately defends banking

Getting Ready to Deal: Insights for prospective buyers and sellers Go to Topic

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`A SHEEP of 2,31,000 £?'

` A SHEEP of 2,31,000 £? ' Can you belive a SHEEP may cost 2,31,000 £? Yes, but it is true, in London a sheep has been sold for 2,31,000 £. In Indian Rupees it costs 1.83 crore. Have a look of that sheep.

Approaches and Opportunities for Shareholder Liquidity Go to Topic

liquidity management

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Due diligence Go to Topic

Steps for complying due diligence

Indian Companies who go for overseas acquisition should absolutely have a comprehensive compliance structure so as to avoid legal implications. Due diligence before an overseas buy should cover compliance with US and European laws, to avoid further legal complications. With regards to the same here is an informative article….

What are the basic steps to be followed in financial due diligence to assist in identifying hidden liabilities and...

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Hidden liabilities and exposures are a key area of concern in most M A transactions and this is also one of the most difficult areas on which to obtain comfort. Certainly, there is no single prescribed set of procedures which guarantees that all...

Approaches to Valuation in M&A Go to Topic

Bank Valuations vs Valuations by owner.

Valuations by owner.

Bank Valuations

Market Valuation vs. Mortgage Valuation

Market Valuation

Mortgage Valuation

Mergers and Acquisitions Integration Go to Topic

Making Mergers & Acquisition work

2/3 of all M A's fail to meet their objectives due to cultural friction between the organisations. Why is there so little focus on the cultural issues?

6 Steps to a smoother Acquisition Integeration

6 Steps to a Smoother Acquisition Integration There are many potential reasons for making an acquisition. M A research has consistently shown that companies that maintain a consistent focus on those strategic objectives are more likely to succeed. Unfortunately, shortly after the deal is signed managers often lose sight of the reasons the deal was done. Tight merger deadlines can cause good executives to miss the forest for the trees. The checklists and to-do lists are so long it is easy to bec

M&A Negotiation Go to Topic

Value erosion in M&A

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M&A in meltdown, will it flourish

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