Mergers & Acquisitions

This guide explains what horizontal integration is, how it works, and it highlights the advantages and disadvantages of horizontal integration.

This guide explains what vertical integration is. Vertical integration is important for both entrepreneurs and M&A professionals to understand.

Financial leverage is a term used frequently in M&A, commercial banking, and in the finance industry in general. It’s an important concept to understand for business owners and finance professionals alike.

This guide explains what financial synergy is and why it’s important. Understanding financial synergies is important for understanding mergers & acquisitions (M&A). Financial synergy is what strategic buyers are looking to create in an M&A transaction.

This article aims to explain the difference between two categories of buyers—financial and strategic buyers. Financial and strategic buyers have different objectives for making acquisitions.

This guide is designed to familiarize you with the teaser, which is a document used in M&A (mergers and acquisitions) transactions. To begin with, here are some bullet points to understand the teaser as a document before we cover how it’s used in M&A.

Here is a list of important terminology for understanding mergers and acquisitions. This list of terms is designed to help familiarize you with the “language” of M&A.