Essays about: "Horizontal mergers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Horizontal mergers.

  1. 1. Merger Control in the EU: When is an Impediment to Effective Competition Significant?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Iiris Matilda Tuohimaa; [2022]
    Keywords : EU Merger Control; SIEC Test; Horizontal Mergers; Oligopolistic Markets; Unilateral Effects; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Merger control is an important component of competition law in the EU. There are two levels of merger control in the EU. The first level is EU merger control for transactions that have an EU dimension, which fall within the jurisdiction of the Commission under the EU Merger Regulation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Survival of the Broadest

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Julia Borgström; Rebecka Vredin Nordberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Broadcasting; Case Study; Telecom; TV Value Chain; Vertical Integration;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the main reasons for Telia Company's acquisition of Bonnier Broadcasting, announced on July 20, 2018, with which a telecom operator and TV distributor integrated upstream in the TV value chain by acquiring a broadcaster. We find that the transaction, in essence, was a defensive move, aiming to improve the companies' standings in the changing TV value chain and strengthen Telia Company's core, telecom network operations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Organizational culture and its implications on post-acquisition integration : A case study of a merger between two entrepreneurial firms

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Hanna Thorwid; Niklas Vinge; [2020]
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    Abstract : Abstract Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is an important economic phenomenon, utilized by companies to expand their market share and achieve rapid growth. However, studies imply that a majority of M&As fail to deliver anticipated value, which has led to a vast amount of research investigating why. READ MORE

  5. 4. Defining the Relevant Market of Horizontal Mergers under the Anti-Monopoly Law in China —What Can China Learn from the EU?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Xinyu Hu; [2015]
    Keywords : Anti-monopoly Law，EU Competition Law; relevant market; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the definition of relevant market in both European Union and China under horizontal merger control. The AML was published in 2008 and took EU Competition law as an important reference. Comparing to the EU, the legislation and law enforcement of merger control in China is relatively limited. READ MORE

  6. 5. An Investigation of Bargaining Power in Mergers and Acquisitions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ivo Ivanov; Ralph Gohdes; [2013]
    Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions; Bargaining power; Industry interdependencies; Market power; Payment method;

    Abstract : In this paper we seek to investigate factors influencing the bargaining position within merger negotiations. We take a step back from agency theory and explore the source of bargaining power rather than the management's bargaining performance. READ MORE