Tag: Mergers and acquisitions
Do poison pills work? A finance expert explains the anti-takeover tool...
Tuugi Chuluun, Loyola University Maryland
Takeovers are usually friendly affairs. Corporate executives engage in top-secret talks, with one company...
The zombie company problem and what it means for our economies...
Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Gemma Ware, The Conversation
In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, why some economists...
How the T-Mobile-Sprint merger will increase inequality
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
A federal judge gave his blessing to the US$26.5 billion merger between T-Mobile and Sprint on Feb. 11,...
What is a ‘poison pill’?
Yannick Thams, Suffolk University
Papa John’s recently forced founder and former Chairman John Schnatter to resign over allegations he made a racial slur. Now the...
China buys into corporate mergers, and proves better at it than...
Wilfred Dolfsma, Loughborough University
Alongside China’s booming economy and the country’s appetite for steel, concrete, copper and other construction materials, the last decade has demonstrated...