An acquisition is a financial transaction that occurs when one business acquires the majority or all of its target’s shares. The goal of an acquisition is to gain control of the target’s … See more

A company must evaluate whether its target company is a good candidate. Acquirers may have to considersome key steps before pondering whether they should go t… See more

Entering a New or Foreign Market
Buying an existing company in another country could be the easiest way to enter a foreign market if a company wants to expand its … See more

Acquisition and takeover mean almost the same thing, but they have different nuances on Wall Street. An acquisition generally describes a primarily amicable transaction in which bo… See more

AOL was the most publicized online service of its time, extolled as “the company that brought the internet to America.” Founded in 1985, it grew to become the United States’ larg… See more