Buying into America
Article Abstract:
The author, with 43 years of experience in international mergers and acquisitions, says the trend in the direction of globalization of key industries is driving cross-border takeovers. What is motivating organizations to merge with or take over an existing company, instead of growing organically, is the desire for strategic assets, including distribution channels.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 2001
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Bimbo reaches the summit
Article Abstract:
The author discusses the advantages of a management buy-in/buyout in the mid-market. Further, he uses the recent deal involving Summit Medical as an example. In the United Kingdom, mid-market private equity activity is still focusing on pure management buyouts, with buy-ins and buy-in/buyouts (Bimbos) seen as more complicated to carry out and riskier.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 2001
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