Essays about: "conglomerate merger"

Found 5 essays containing the words conglomerate merger.

  1. 1. Examining the Competitive Effects of Digital Ecosystem Mergers : An Analysis of Theories of Harm Applied in Assessments of Digital Ecosystem Mergers under EU Merger Control

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Frykman Krans; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers; Acquisitions; Mergers and acquisitions; M A; Digital ecosystems; Big Five; Merger control; Competition; Competition law; EU; EU law; EU competition law;

    Abstract : Digitalisation has fundamentally changed the way we communicate, conduct trade and consume goods and services. It has also enabled new business models to evolve. Some firms in the digital sector have developed and are now operating large conglomerate-like networks commonly referred to as ‘digital ecosystems’. READ MORE

  3. 2. The great potential on the Brazilian market : A study of different types of acquisition strategies on the Brazilian market

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Rebecka Sjöberg; My Sjölander; [2019]
    Keywords : Acquisition; strategy; cross-border; internationalisation; Brazil; financial aspects; horisontal; vertical; conglomerate; industry; information asymmetry;

    Abstract : Background: Emerging economies is more fragile for global actions than developed markets, and they struggle to keep the economic growth consistent. Brazil, as an emerging economy, has one of the higher growth in the world, but the country has had some difficulties during the last years and foreign direct investments have decreased. READ MORE

  4. 3. A competition policy for the digital age : An analysis of the challenges posed by data-driven business models to EU competition law

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Sahlstedt; [2019]
    Keywords : Competition law; data; big data; privacy;

    Abstract : The increasing volume and value of data in online markets along with tendencies of market concentration makes it an interesting research topic in the field of competition law. The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate how EU competition law could adapt to the challenges brought on by big data, particularly in relation to Art. 102 TFEU and the EUMR. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Impacts of Conflicting Interests of Investment Banks on Swedish Mergers and Acquisitions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ted Hagen; Josephine Bernadotte; [2008]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Insider trading; Conflicting Interests; Finance; Sweden;

    Abstract : Financial advisors are commonly used by both the buying and the selling side in merger and acquisition activities. Generally, the advisors have significant influence on the outcome of the deals. READ MORE

  6. 5. The leveraging theory as a tool in EC merger control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emilia Franke; [2007]
    Keywords : Konkurrensrätt; EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the early years of EC merger control, the Commission generally concluded that conglomerate mergers would not cause competitive harm. In recent years, however, the Commission has increasingly developed theories of competitive harm which are applicable to mergers which lack appreciable horizontal and vertical effects. READ MORE