Global Mergers and Acquisitions

This book explains in detail corporate restructuring throughmergers and acquisitions (M&A). It critically examines allfunctions that must be performed in completing an M&Atransaction, as well as domestic and cross-border M&As, internationalfinance, and multinational financial management. Given the increasing importance of China as the secondlargest economy in the world and Chinese companies growingmerger and acquisition activities globally, the authors devotethe last two chapters of the book to China s outward foreign directinvestment, cross-border M&A activities, and include casestudies regarding Chinese foreign direct investment. The authors provide detail-oriented tasks including developinga strategy for merger or acquisition, finding a target, conductingdue diligence, valuing the target company, conductingnegotiations, and satisfactorily meeting the most challengingphase of an M&A transaction to integrate the acquiring andacquired companies.