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AcquisitionWhen a firm buys another firm.AcquisitionA term used to describe the takeover of a company by another which might be by agreement or hostile.Rules on mergers and acquisitions involving listed companies are governed by the City Code on Takeovers.Similar MatchesLease acquisition costLease acquisition costThe legal fees and other expenses incurred when acquiring a lease. Horizontal acquisitionHorizontal acquisitionMerger between two companies producing similar goods or services. Control share Acquisition LawsControl share Acquisition LawsSee Supermajority. Acquisition costAcquisition costRefers to the price (including the closing costs) to purchase another company or property. In the context of investments, refers to price plus brokerage commissions, of a security, or the sales charge applied to load funds. See: Tax basis. Acquisition CostsAcquisition CostsCosts of acquiring property other than purchase price: escrow fees, title insurance, lenders fees, etc. Further SuggestionsCorporate acquisitionVertical acquisition Taxable acquisition |
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