Explain the concepts of Mergers, Aquisition And
Amalgamation?

Answer Posted / jp morgan

Merger: When two or more companies agree to combine,in a
consensus to do the business

Example:AOL/Time Warner and Daimler/Chrysler

Acquisition: Buyout/Takeover of one business entity by
another. Could be non-consensus too

Example: Oracle acquires people soft

Amalgamation: When two or more business units combine and
pool their resources to form a new separate entity.

Example:Amalgamation of Bank of Punjab and Centurion Bank
resulting in formation of Centurion Bank of Punjab

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