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Secrets of the M&A Masters The hard-won lessons of frequent acquirers can cut through the clutter of acquisition statistics and theory and serve as practical deal-making guidelines. |
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January 1, 2004
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The Start of Something Big? A blockbuster fourth quarter gives even pessimists hope that M&A activity has finally turned the corner. |
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February 20, 2002
Dave Lindorff |
Chief fudge-the-books officer Enron CFO Andrew Fastow wasn't a renegade, he was just doing his job -- or, at least, he was doing precisely what today's CFOs are being told to do... |
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January 1, 2002
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Deals: They've Come Undone With buying activity sharply down, merger breakups made the biggest headlines last year. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
M&A Activity: Back with a Whimper To some market watchers, a flurry of transactions signals a comeback for the merger and acquisition market, which has been in a slump for the past few years. But Wharton faculty and other experts say the M&A frenzy of the 1990s is unlikely to be repeated this time. |
Financial Advisor
February 2006
Alan Lavine |
Alive And Well The ongoing merger boom keeps feeding the risk arbitrageurs' bottom line. Financial advisors have a number of options if they want to invest clients' cash in mutual funds that could benefit from merger deals. |
eCFO
December 2000
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Peter Burrows |
Seeking Good Buys, Not Large Ones Cisco VP: We don't need to do a big deal because what we're doing is working to goose growth. |
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Mergers and Accusations Yes, most mergers are misguided. But savvy investors shouldn't overlook those few companies that get them right. |
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January 2, 2003
Roy Harris |
A Matter of Trust A look at the deals of 2002 suggests that regulators are listening to acquirers. |
BusinessWeek
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David Henry |
Have Dealmakers Wised Up? Acquiring companies seem to be taking a closer look -- and paying less. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2007
Brian Lawler |
The Perfect Pharma Acquisition The pharmaceutical industry has been busy consolidating in the past year. With so much buying and selling going on, here is speculation on what would constitute the perfect pharma acquisition. |
CFO
Roy Harris |
A Lesson Before Buying University executive-education programs tackle one of the business world's toughest jobs: teaching M&A... |
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January 1, 2008
Avital Louria Hahn |
Lessons from Adversity The split personality of 2007 dealmaking, with its dramatic highs and lows, could teach a few things about M&A in the year ahead. |
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Tim Reason |
The 10 Percent Solution Sometimes the best way to get rid of an asset is to keep a piece of it. |
Registered Rep.
July 26, 2006
Kevin Burke |
Asset-Management Deals Set Record Pace There was an unprecedented 89 deals for fund-management firms in the first half of 2006. Buyers spent at least $13.5 billion in disclosed and estimated dollars, almost as much as the total spent all last year, for nearly $1 trillion in assets. |
AskMen.com
November 19, 2000
Ric Poupada |
Cisco; Is It Time To Invest? Ah, the wonderful world of stock picking. Everyone is a pro in hindsight. When times are good, everyone loves the stock; when times are bad, every analyst told you to short the stock. A perfect example is Cisco Systems... |
The Motley Fool
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Patrick Martin |
How a Once-Smart Cisco Temporarily Lost Its Mind Cisco has come back to its senses and is focusing on fixing internal organization issues. |
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Cisco's Big Push Into New Markets Cisco CEO John Chambers is using the giant's cash horde to expand beyond networking gear. But he risks alienating key partners HP, Dell, and IBM. |
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Nicholas Carlson |
Cisco Not Done With Social Spending With Five Across and Utah Street social media technologies in pocket, Cisco looks for more. |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2006
Aswath Damodaran |
Creating a Breakup Strategy Companies that were built up through years of acquisitions are now being disbanded with equal fanfare. As investors, what value should we attach to breaking up a company, and why should we care? |
CFO
Roy Harris |
Calling for Backup You may have to keep quiet about them, but contingency plans are vital to any M&A strategy... |
CFO
September 1, 2002
Kris Frieswick |
Spin-sanity Can't sell that ill-fitting subsidiary or launch an IPO? The old tax-free spin-off may still be a good bet. |
InternetNews
November 3, 2009 |
Cisco Acquires Chinese Set-Top Box Vendor Cisco makes yet another acquisition even as it fires back against resistance to its earlier Tandberg deal. |
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Colin C. Haley |
Cisco Gives NetSift $30M For Its Birthday Security software developer NetSift has been acquired by Cisco. |
