Takeovers and Mergers

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Across
  1. 5. Actions taken by the government to intervene in the workings of markets - for example imposing taxes, legislation, etc.
  2. 10. Growth of revenues and profits arising when a firm buys another business (takeover).
  3. 11. Costs or losses that arise as a result of the transaction.
  4. 12. Where one business acquires another business.
Down
  1. 1. Expansion by a business which acquires other businesses operating at different stages of the supply chain.
  2. 2. Expansion by a business which acquires other businesses operating at same stage of the supply chain.
  3. 3. A strategy of expanding into different markets with different products. Often seen as the most risky business strategy.
  4. 4. Someone that has an interest in a business.
  5. 6. The coming together of two businesses.
  6. 7. Verifying the financial, legal and commercial position of a target business.
  7. 8. When combined elements produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements.
  8. 9. Growth of revenues and profits that arise when a firm expands its existing operations and product ranges, rather than acquiring another business.