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Horizontal acquisitionMerger between two companies producing similar goods or services.Horizontal acquisition Similar MatchesCorporate acquisitionCorporate acquisitionThe acquisition of one firm by another firm. AcquisitionAcquisitionA 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. 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. AcquisitionAcquisitionWhen a firm buys another firm. Taxable acquisitionTaxable acquisitionA merger or consolidation that is not a tax-fee acquisition. The selling shareholders are treated as having sold their shares. Further SuggestionsAcquisition CostsLease acquisition cost Control share Acquisition Laws Vertical acquisition |
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