Markets, Deals & Companies
What makes a deal succeed or fail (post-close)?
Model answer
Most value is won or lost after signing. Succeed when
- the strategic rationale is real and synergies are achievable and quantified (cost synergies are more reliable than revenue synergies)
- …
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