Corporate
finance is the field of finance dealing with financial decisions that business enterprises makes and it deals with the tools and analysis used to make these decisions. The primary goal of corporate finance is to maximize corporate value while managing the firm's financial risks .
Arranging
Merger
and acquisition Joint ventures Brought out deal Venture Capital Invoice Discounting and Invoice Factoring Hire Purchase and Leasing
In India
MERGER
A merger is when you integrate the business with another and share control of the combined businesses with other owner. A merger involves the mutual decision of two companies to combine and become one entity.
Merger: 2 firms combine all Assets and Liabilities Acquirer Target Usually take a new name
Types of Mergers
Horizontal Merger Combination of two or more firms operating in the same stage of production.
Cont.
Conglomerate Merger
Merger of firms in unrelated lines of business that are neither competitors nor potential or actual customers or suppliers of each other. Example: General Electric buying NBC television.
Product Extension Merger It is executed among companies which sell different products of a related category. Market Extension Merger It occurs between two companies that sell identical products in different markets.
ACQUISITION
Acquisition may be defined as an act of acquiring effective control over assets or management of a company by another company without any combination of businesses or companies.
Types of Acquisition
Friendly Acquisition The acquisition of a target company that is willing to be taken over.
Hostile Acquisition
A takeover in which the target has no desire to be acquired and actively rebuffs the acquirer and refuses to provide any confidential information.
If
the acquirer acquires more than 75% shares of the target company, then, either he shall off load extra shareholding back into the market, or otherwise he shall pick up the remaining shares from market as per SEBI(delisting of securities) Guidelines, 2003 by the way of reverse book building.
The proposed merger between Bharti Airtel and South Africa's MTN would be India's biggest-ever M&A deal. The potential value of the Bharti Airtel-MTN deal would amount to $23 billion. As per the exploring agreement, MTN and its shareholders would acquire around 36 per cent economic interest in Bharti Airtel, while, the Sunil Mittal - promoted Bharti Airtel would acquire 49 per cent stake in South African telecom giant MTN.
cumulatively valued at $12.2 billion.The deal is the largest Indian takeover of a foreign company till date and made Tata Steel the world's fifth-largest steel group
in India
joint venture is a business agreement in which parties agree to develop, for a finite time, a new entity and new assets by contributing equity . They exercise control over the enterprise and consequently share revenues, expenses and assets.
Sony-Ericsson
is a joint venture by the Japanese consumer electronics company Sony Corporation and the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to make mobile phones. The stated reason for this venture is to combine Sony's consumer electronics expertise with Ericsson's technological leadership in the communications sector. Both companies have stopped making their own mobile phones.
Virgin
Mobile India Limited is a cellular telephone service provider company which is a joint venture between Tata Tele service and Richard Branson's Service Group. Currently, the company uses Tata's CDMA network to offer its services under the brand name Virgin Mobile, and it has also started GSM services in some states.