Merger and Acquisition
/ˈmɜːrdʒər ənd ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The process by which companies consolidate through various types of financial transactions, resulting in the combination of businesses or assets.
The merger and acquisition enabled the company to expand its market presence significantly.
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Commentary
Typically used in corporate law, it encompasses both voluntary mergers and acquisitions, requiring careful due diligence and regulatory compliance.
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