Assignment: Prepare a 1,050 to 1,400-word paper in which you compare and contrast M&A failures.
Problem 1: In your paper, discuss the reasons why an M&A fails (technical and legal insolvency, and bankruptcy).
Problem 2: Once the failure of an M&A occurs, what happens to the assets of both companies?
In your paper be sure to consider what happens to the:
1) stakeholders,
2) image of the company,
3) price per share,
4) market share, company assets,
5) company position in the industry,
6) goodwill,
7) service capability within the industry.
Problem 3: In your paper, be sure to compare and contrast the two to three forms of corporate restructuring. Would you recommend any of the following? Be sure to defend your position:
1) Spin-offs
2) Divestitures
3) Liquidation
4) Carve-out