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MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

FINANCE 650
Course Description

Study of the market for corporate control including mergers and tender offers. Motives for business combinations; impacts on security holders, managers, labor, economic efficiency; federal and state laws; offensive and defensive strategies.

Prerequisties
Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

2 to 3

Offered

Occasionally

Grade Point Average
3.55

3.03% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

1.48% from Historical

A Rate
39.29%

-0.33% from Historical

Class Size
28

2.19% from Historical

2025 Fall Grade Distribution

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