An Analysis of Acquisitions and Mergers

Abstract

A merger is said to occur when two or more companies combined into one company. One or more companies may merge to form a new company or they may merge to form a new company. Law on India uses the term amalgamation for merger. In such way that all assets and liabilities of the amalgamation company or companies become assets and liabilities of the amalgamated company and shares holders holding not less than nine -tenths in value of the shares in the amalgamating company.