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Mergers and acquisitions in Asia : a global perspective / Roger Y. W. Tang and Ali M. Metwalli.

By: Tang, Roger Y. W.
Contributor(s): Metwalli, Ali M.
Series: Studies in global competition series: vol. 30Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, c2006Description: xx, 177 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415769965 (hbk.); 9780415769969 (hbk.); 9780415494090 (pbk.); 0415494095 (pbk.).Subject(s): Consolidation and merger of corporations -- Asia | Consolidation and merger of corporations -- United States | Investments, Foreign -- AsiaDDC classification: 338.83095
Contents:
1. Mergers and acquisitions in a changing world -- 2. Economic environment of Japan -- 3. Merger and acquisition activity in Japan -- 4. Greater China and its investment and trade relations with the United States -- 5. Mergers and acquisitions in Greater China -- 6. The economic environment of Southeast Asian countries -- 7. Mergers and acquisitions in Southeast Asia -- 8. Cross-national comparisons and general conclusions.
Summary: "The investment climates of many Asian countries have changed substantially over the last ten years. Many changes such as deregulation, privatization, new free trade agreements, and new incentives for foreign direct investment have had a very positive impact on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Asia." "Mergers and Acquisitions in Asia provides the latest information on the investment climates and M&A activities in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and five Southeast Asian countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Roger Y. W. Tang and Ali M. Metwalli closely examine data from the Worldwide M&A Database maintained by Thomson Financial Service and draw comparisons among countries and regions. Special attention is paid to the United States as a major trading partner of the selected countries; US trade and investment relations with these countries are analyzed."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-173) and index.

1. Mergers and acquisitions in a changing world -- 2. Economic environment of Japan -- 3. Merger and acquisition activity in Japan -- 4. Greater China and its investment and trade relations with the United States -- 5. Mergers and acquisitions in Greater China -- 6. The economic environment of Southeast Asian countries -- 7. Mergers and acquisitions in Southeast Asia -- 8. Cross-national comparisons and general conclusions.

"The investment climates of many Asian countries have changed substantially over the last ten years. Many changes such as deregulation, privatization, new free trade agreements, and new incentives for foreign direct investment have had a very positive impact on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Asia." "Mergers and Acquisitions in Asia provides the latest information on the investment climates and M&A activities in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and five Southeast Asian countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Roger Y. W. Tang and Ali M. Metwalli closely examine data from the Worldwide M&A Database maintained by Thomson Financial Service and draw comparisons among countries and regions. Special attention is paid to the United States as a major trading partner of the selected countries; US trade and investment relations with these countries are analyzed."--BOOK JACKET.