M&A & Merger Models
What are the main strategic rationales a company gives for pursuing an acquisition?
Model answer
Common rationales
- revenue/cost synergies
- entering a new geography or end-market faster than building organically
- acquiring technology, IP, or talent (acquihire)
- increasing…
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