Essays about: "Synergy Valuation"
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1. Unveiling the 'Rule of 40' : Exploring the Influence of Growth and Profitability on Valuation in the Nordic B2B SaaS Industry
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Amidst the growth of the global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry, researchers have begun to scrutinize current valuation methods when applied to SaaS firms, and investors have widely embraced and adopted their own rules of thumb for SaaS company valuation. One of which is the 'Rule of 40', which is characterized by growth and profitability. READ MORE
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2. The art to transact an acquisition and merger - A qualitative study of a merger and acquisition transaction unfolding and aspects influencing the process
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Studies are presenting that approximately less than a third of mergers and acquisition are set to satisfy managers, resulting in high levels of unsound activities that are strategically inadequate and costly for the organizations, making the concept merger and acquisition as a strategy of growth and synergy to critically being evaluated. What aspect could possibly result in such un-sound outcome? This paper studies and examines an acquisition and merger transaction of a privately owned and managed firm since traditionally, there is multiple challenges with an sale of a privately owned and managed firm whereas some complications being information asymmetry between the seller and buyer, valuation difficulties and future uncertainties of how acquired firm should be operated and managed. READ MORE
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3. The effect of acquired company EBITDA on the deal value within M&A context : A study on the Pharmaceutical sector
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis examines the impact of the valuation multiple ‘earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization’ (EBITDA) on the ‘merger and acquisition’ (M&A) activity and deal value. For small firms, mergers are primarily an exit strategy for firms in financial trouble, as indicated by few marketed products and low cash-sales ratios. READ MORE
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4. Synergy Valuation in Industrial Software Acquisitions
University essay from KTH/Industriell ManagementAbstract : Engaging in M&A is a common corporate strategy and deals are often motivated by synergies, the concept that the value of the combined entities is greater than the sum of their standalone values. However, it is often difficult to capture synergistic value in reality and increasing the probability of a successful acquisition requires a thorough assessment of potential synergistic effects pre-acquisition. READ MORE
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5. The Value Relevance of Goodwill Impairments on European Stock Markets -An Event Study of European Stock Markets' Short-Term Behavior to Released Information Regarding Goodwill Impairments
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Background and Discussion: In 2002 the EU decided to force all European listed companies to adopt the standards issued by the IASB for their consolidated financial statements. As a result of the IFRS implementation, amortization of goodwill is no longer permitted. Instead, goodwill must be tested for yearly impairment. READ MORE