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Identifying a business combination within the scope of IFRS 3
Mergers and acquisitions are becoming more and more common as entities aim to achieve their growth objectives. IFRS 3 ‘Business Combinations’ contains the requirements for these transactions, which are challenging in practice.
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Grant Thornton's recent analysis of the banking sector in Armenia, is mainly based on the review of historical data.
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Hotel industry: navigating the impact of COVID-19
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Cross-border activity increases as the economic recovery gains more traction in developed economies
The total value of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity was a very buoyant $3.8trillion in 2015. But the latest Grant Thornton IBR data shows that transaction confidence on both buy and sell side has taken a knock because of global economic instability. We have also seen a rise in the proportion of transactions made up of cross-border deals as acquirers seek to use M&A to enter new markets.
In this viewpoint, Kai Bartels, global leader of mergers and acquisitions explains why those looking at future M&A activity will need to understand sentiment in the M&A market and take a strategic approach before making growth decisions.
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