Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructurings (Wiley Corporate F&A) offers a thorough examination of the field’s growth and development. Authored by Patrick A. Gaughan and published in its 7th edition on December 18, 2017, this book provides an essential primer for understanding mergers and acquisitions (M&As). The text merges expert discussion with extensive graphs, research, and case studies to illustrate the successful use of M&As, explaining each form’s workings and legalities. Strategies and motives are carefully analyzed throughout, offering deep insights into real-world operations. Updated to enhance clarity and accessibility, this edition features the latest research and data, providing an accurate assessment of the current M&A landscape.

Ancillary materials include PowerPoint slides, a sample syllabus, and a test bank to facilitate training and streamline comprehension. As the global economy slows, merger and acquisition activity is expected to increase, making this book invaluable for business executives and financial managers seeking to understand how corporate restructuring can benefit their companies.