The International Mergers & Acquisitions Review 2008 Will Provide A Far-Reaching...

The International Mergers & Acquisitions Review 2008 Will Provide A Far-Reaching Discussion And Analysis Of The Global M&A Market

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c86972) has announced the
addition of "The International Mergers & Acquisitions Review 2008" to
their offering.

The International Mergers & Acquisitions Review 2008 will provide
a far-reaching discussion and analysis of the global M&A market,
written by leading experts from investment banks, law firms and
consultants. The next 12 months look like being eventful with several
major M&A deals in the pipeline and increased activity returning to
the sector.

The International Mergers & Acquisitions Review 2008 will provide
the reader with a unique insight into the global M&A market by
highlighting the opportunities as well as the pitfalls that face M&A
practitioners in this ever changing dynamic arena.

The 2008 edition includes articles focusing on M&A in different
sectors including metals & mining, and food and agriculture, plus
in-depth articles look at EC merger control of vertical mergers, and
UK tax reform among others. Country reviews look at M&A trends and
developments in the following countries: France, Germany; Latin
America, the Middle East, Oman, Portugal; Russia, the CEE Region;
South Africa; Sweden; Switzerland; and the UK. Also includes a
statistical appendix.

Target Market

Chairmen, managing directors, financial directors, law firms,
international financiers

Competitors (Strengths and weaknesses; market
positioning/perception; points of differentiation, price)

Mergermarket; The M&A Advisor, Acquisitions Monthly

USP of product?

- Articles are written by senior decision-makers

- Introductory articles provide in-depth editorial on current
issues facing the international M&A market

- Country reviews focus on the domestic and legal M&A environment
in specific countries

- Appendix keeps the reader up-to-date with the biggest M&A deals
and exactly which organisation were involved

- Setting the stage for convergence: The International Competition
Network's Merger Working Group

- Banking consolidation, innovation and access to credit

- EC control of vertical mergers

- Global mining M&A activity - "Land of the Giants"

- Global mining M&A in 2008 and beyond - Moving forward together

- Transition in Canada's oilpatch - Oil and gas M&A activity in
2007 and expectations for 2008

- European food and agriculture sector in 2007 - A robust year

- United Kingdom - A year of two halves

- United Kingdom - Tax reform: A changing tax landscape in a
(sometimes) consultative environment

- Germany - Recent developments in the LBO and MBO markets for
mid-market buy-outs

- Germany - M&A tax environment full of stumbling blocks

- France - M&A tax outlook

- France - Asset deals as an alternative to share deals

- Sweden - Preferential tax treatment and sell-out of state-owned
companies paves the way for continuing Swedish M&A bliss?

- Portugal - What's next for the M&A market?

- Switzerland - Swiss takeover law: Developments in the year 2007

- Russia - M&A sector: Appetite still high

- Russia - Developments in the M&A market from a legal perspective

- Central & Eastern Europe - Positive outlook for corporate M&A in
2008/09

- Central & Eastern Europe - Against the tide? Legal outlook for
2008/09

- Six things private equity should approach differently when
closing deals in Central & Eastern Europe

- Latin America - The robust M&A market of 2007 and looking
forward to 2008

- Middle East - An emerging and visible force in global M&A

- Oman - Looking ahead

- South Africa - An attractive investment destination

- South Africa - Legal implications of hosting major sports events

For more information, visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c86972.

Research and Markets
Laura Wood
Senior Manager
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