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Mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructuring

Edited by Chandrashekar Krishnamurti, Vishwanath S.R.
Los Angeles ; London : Response Books, 2008

ISBN: 9780761935865

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Book description
A rigorous and relevant book on mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructuring for students and practitioners of finance.  It covers the entire spectrum of activities in a typical merger transaction - starting from searching for candidates to closing the deal.
The key features of this work are:
- Rationale for diversification via acquisition, searching for acquisitions, valuation of publicly and privately held companies, design of consideration in acquisitions, cross-border acquisitions and empirical evidence on mergers.
- The book covers various forms of corporate restructuring like spin offs, carve outs, targeted stocks, reorganization of debt contracts, lay offs and downsizing.
- It contains numerous real life examples and summarizes much of the research done in the last 20 years.

About the author
The book's editor, Chandrashekar Krishnamurti, is an Associate Professor at the School of Business, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.  He has held teaching positions at the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Business School, Singapore, the Indian School of Science, and Monash University, Australia.
Vishwanath S.R., is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur.

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