Consider the following data in relation to a proposed acquisition, where Firm B will take over Firm A in a horizontal takeover. Pre-merger Value A $550m Pre-merger Value B $420m Post-merger Value A + B $1,150m Cash Offer $580m Share Offer 52% of Shares in A + B Estimate the gains available from the merger. Estimate the value of the merger to firm A’s shareholders under both the cash and share offer. Estimate the value of the merger to firm B’s shareholders under both the cash and share offer. Which offer will predominate, cash or shares, if the shareholders of A are given the choice?

Consider the following data in relation to a proposed acquisition, where Firm B will take over Firm A in a horizontal takeover. Pre-merger Value A $550m Pre-merger Value B $420m Post-merger Value A + B $1,150m Cash Offer $580m Share Offer 52% of Shares in A + B Estimate the gains available from the merger. Estimate the value of the merger to firm A’s shareholders under both the cash and share offer. Estimate the value of the merger to firm B’s shareholders under both the cash and share offer. Which offer will predominate, cash or shares, if the shareholders of A are given the choice?

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter23: Corporate Restructuring

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