Tuesday 11 November 2014

The most telling argument against merger and acquisition, whether by traditional or conglomerate mergers, is that potential competition.To permit the merger or acquitition of one firm in a given industry by another in a different industry where there is a like boy hood that such a merger or entry prevents a potential competitor from entry constitutes a primary danger to public antitrust policy.The issues is whether a reduction in concentration or a de novo entry by a nonconglomerate firm.