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Specifics of development of merger and acquisition market in Russia

Available online: 13 June 2014

Subject Heading: Investment policy

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Pages: 23-28

The article considers the specifics of merger and acquisition transactions in Russia. The authors point out distinctive features of transactions, which are specific for the Russian market and their significance for the Russian economy. The article studies trend of the merger and acquisition market depending on economic activity specifics. The authors emphasize that a large number of mergers and acquisitions have not horizontal or vertical character, they ultimately stem from a desire of buyer to diversify and to enter into the new markets. The active role in this process belongs to the state which carries out functions of the regulator of transactions and actively participates in formation of holdings.

Keywords: business restructuring, transaction, mergers and acquisitions, indicator, market behavior, synergetic effect

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