Discover how horizontal integration can grow your business through mergers, acquisitions, and expansions to increase market share and competitive advantage within the same industry.

Explore what a vertical merger is, its benefits, potential risks, and real-world examples to understand its impact on business and competition.

Cross-market mergers — transactions between health systems operating in separate geographic regions — are becoming a more prominent trend in hospital consolidation as organizations continue to shift ...

We develop a search-based theory of mergers and acquisitions with heterogeneous firms and endogenous search complementarities. We use this model to understand how merger incentives and the firm size ...

Many mergers claim to be “transformative,” but history shows that most destroy shareholder value — often benefiting executives and bankers more than investors. Three recent deals illustrate differing ...

The FDIC, OCC, and DOJ each took separate actions in September 2024 to significantly rewrite their approaches to bank merger review. Specifically: These actions were spurred by Executive Order 14036, ...

Honda and Nissan have taken the first formal step towards this transformative alliance by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This agreement initiates six months of in-depth discussions and ...