43 0 obj /Group 187 0 R Companies sometimes justify buying a company in a new industry by saying they are diversifying operations to reduce risk and provide more stable returns for their shareholders. /Type /Page As part of an early warning system for investors, a share purchase by a domestic investor that exceeds 5% in total over a 12-month period (or 10% for foreign investors) must be disclosed publicly. << /StructParents 51 /Resources 191 0 R Encouraging management and employees to buy more shares through stock option plans or employee ownership plans makes acquisitions more difficult. /Resources 92 0 R /H /I Under the merger agreement, Potash Corporation and Agrium investors would receive 0.4 shares and 2.23 shares in Nutrien for each of their shares. Take-over defenses are actions undertaken by target firms to impede a take-over. In these instances, the defenses are not in the best interest of the company or economy. Stock exchange maintains a record of all securities offered up for sale. While termination benefits represent one of the most common types of restructuring costs, they can also be payable outside of a restructuring program. /Contents 132 0 R /Parent 2 0 R If an insufficient number of securities are offered up, the take-over bid may be withdrawn by the offeror or they may continue with the purchase and try to increase their ownership to the desired level with another bid in the future. /Tabs /S When using the discounted cash flows method to determine the upper price limit, offerors should add the estimated annual after-tax synergies to the current annual after-tax cash flows of the target. /CropBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] /Tabs /S External restructuring is a procedure in which a companys financial affairs are wound up, and a new company is formed to take over the former companys assets and Staggered director elections prevent potential offerors from quickly gaining positions on the board of directors to influence the take-over decision. WebManagers and employees are fearful of acquisitions as they are frequently accompanied by layoffs, plant closures and other restructuring measures. What take-over bid range should be recommended assuming an all cash deal? /Group 119 0 R 31 0 obj If a company is fearful of a potential offeror because of the actions they might take like replacing existing management, they may try to find another offeror, or white knight, who is more likely to leave them in place. /Type /Page Module 5: Permanent Debt and Equity Financing, Module 8: Merging and Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring, Module 9: Bankruptcy, Liquidation, Reorganization. /Tabs /S endobj /A 206 0 R endobj Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) increase the value of a firm through the creation of synergies. >> /Resources 154 0 R >> /Type /Annot Purchased Aluma Craft Boat Company to expand into the sale of smaller fresh water fishing boats. /Tabs /S The success of M&A from the targets or offerors perspective depends on: 1) the portion of the estimated synergies each party receives based on the agreed upon take-over bid; and 2) whether the estimated synergies are realized. This includes determining whether the target has a similar organizational culture or if joining the two companies will be problematic as valuable employees like scientist or engineers become disgruntled and leave to pursue other options. >> Members of the founders family want to purchase the unit as it was the original company that their grandmother started over 70 years ago. 38 0 obj /Type /Page If the offeror buys 100% of the target, they can follow up the acquisition with a merger to realize cost synergies from not maintaining two separate legal entities. /Contents 57 0 R /Type /Annot The company is concerned that it will not have a steady supply of rare earth elements to use in the production of its chips due to recent trade difficulties with China. Language: English Description: 774 p. ; 24 cm. This has the effect of greatly diluting the targets share price and makes the acquisition much more expensive for the offeror. To prevent this, a dead-hand provision may be employed that only allows continuing directors who were on the board prior to the take-over bid to vote on whether to cancel a poison pill. /Rotate 0 It means that whatever gained from reading collection will be long last times investment. endobj Encouraging management and employees to buy more shares through stock option plans or employee ownership plans makes acquisitions more difficult. Backward integration can reduce costs by eliminating the profits of suppliers, improving coordination in the supply chain, improving quality, and securing access to key inputs like natural resources or technology. endobj /Group 176 0 R This is called a reverse take-over strategy or a Pac-Man defense after the popular video game. Due diligence is conducted to provide the This is the result of the cum onere rule described above if the debtor/tenant assumes a lease, it must accept the Under IFRS 33 ,the cost of restructuring an acquiree is recognized as a liability as part of the acquisition accounting i.e. /S /D Whether a buyer expresses an interest in the purchase of your business or if you are considering going through any type of reorganization of the company structure, it is important to be aware of the common tax treatment and pitfalls especially as it relates to your businesss entity structure. that are provided in exchange for services) are considered post-employment benefits and are accrued over an employees service period rather than at a single point in time. << << Its marquee product was the Challenger business jet. /Border [0 0 0] Standstill agreements may still be entered into for other consideration like a seat on the board of directors to provide the offeror with an avenue to express their concerns about the companys performance. /Resources 95 0 R The out-of-court restructuring, which was approved by the company's board of directors, includes refinancing a $700 million first-lien loan and lowering the retailer's This must be done at least seven days before the end of the bid period. << A target company may have high agency costs that reduce its share price. This may cause them to negotiate a higher take-over bid making the acquisition more expensive for the offeror. If they can get at least two-thirds of the shareholders to vote in favor of the combination, it can proceed. China and India approved the merger but required that Nutrien divest its international operations in the Middle East, Israel and China to increase competition. They are also used by shareholder groups like a companys founders to maintain control. This is because an expectation cannot be created until those affected are made aware of the plan. /Parent 2 0 R Sell a poor performing or undervalued business unit to a management group who wants to attempt a turnaround. /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] endobj /Group 123 0 R Horizon Ltd. has three operating segments. If that firm substantially increases its use of financial leverage prior to the take-over by making an acquisition of its own, issuing large dividends or repurchasing a significant number of shares, the offeror will have difficulty securing sufficient funding. /Rotate 0 /CropBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] 49 0 obj /Contents 80 0 R /D 47 0 R << Lower prices and higher quantity discounts are realized with increased buying power. Purchased the luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks Off Fifth with operations in the U.S. and Europe and announced plans to open some stores in Canada. /Rect [50.0 447.768 338.432 459.768] Accounting for a restructuring is rarely straightforward. /Parent 2 0 R << x\I7cr"!l 15 0 obj %PDF-1.4 The company will complete its existing backlog of Canadair Regional Jets before ceasing production. /Annots [65 0 R] /CropBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] Improved equity analyst coverage for bigger companies creates a more liquid market for the targets shares leading to a higher price. A take-over bid range with lower and upper limits is established based on whether the offeror or target receives the estimated synergies. The industry is highly fragmented with a large number of small, inefficient producers and suffers from over capacity which has driven prices down to unprofitable levels. /Type /Catalog /CropBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] << /StructParents 45 Take-over bid circulars are sent to all shareholders and share rights or options owners who are given at least 105 days to respond to the bid. /Resources 114 0 R WebRestructurings are often triggered by mergers and acquisitions. If the offeror does not have sufficient cash, they may have to borrow against the assets of the offering or target firm to finance the acquisition. /Contents 189 0 R /StructParents 35 /StructParents 27 endobj endstream /Group 75 0 R /Type /Page In a management acquisition, also known as a management-led buyout (MBO), a company's executives purchase a controlling stake in another company, taking it private. A restructuring charge might be incurred in the /Type /Page /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] WebMergers, acquisitions and other restructuring activities Author: DePamphilis, Donald Publisher: Elsevier, 2003. /TrimBox [0 0 612 792] endobj endobj /Subtype /Link Canadas Income Tax Act (ITA) allows businesses to carry non-capital losses, which occur when a company losses money, back three and forward twenty years. >> The discount and tax rates used should reflect the riskiness and effective tax rate of the target and not those of the offeror. Basic elements of good retailing such as strong merchandising, superior customer service, and store cleanliness were ignored in favour of their latest financial strategy. << Sell part of a business when stock markets are overvalued so to realize the best possible price for shareholders. stream In regulating take-over bids, CSAs primary concern is protecting shareholders and providing a fair and transparent process that allows them to make a fully informed decision about the sale of their securities. << The following information has been collected: If Tough Guy takes over Weakling, it believes it can find synergies that will increase FCFE by CAD 15,000 per year after-tax. 100 provides guidance on the accounting for and disclosure of certain expenses and liabilities commonly reported in connection with restructuring activities and business combinations, and the recognition and disclosure of asset impairment charges. << They are an integral part of market oriented External growth also limits new capacity which reduces competition and helps raise prices. Management may prevent the take-over by selling these key assets to either the offeror or other investors first. 47 0 obj /Type /Page It produces high and very high-speed trains; commuter, regional, and intercity trains; light rail trains and metros; electric and diesel locomotives; and signaling systems. WebNovember 24, 1999. Under IFRS 3 3 , the cost of restructuring an acquiree is recognized as a liability as part of the acquisition accounting i.e. /Group 166 0 R /OCGs [46 0 R] The premium averages 20% for mergers and 30% for acquisitions. What take-over bid range should be recommended to Predator in a stock acquisition? CAE is the worlds leading flight crew training company. /Type /Page /CropBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] << These benefits are referred to as golden, silver, and tin parachutes depending on the level of management. /Parent 2 0 R /Parent 2 0 R Implementation should commence as soon as practicable and be completed in a timeframe such that significant changes to the planwould not be expected. Describe an appropriate corporate restructuring measure to undertake in each of the above scenarios. /H /I There are a number of reasons why a company may spin-off or split-out part of its operations or split-up the entire firm including: Industry research shows that the stock market initially reacts favourable to divestitures, spin-offs, split-outs, and split-ups and that the financial performance of both the parent company and discarded unit improve. Nutrien leads the global industry in potash production and is third in nitrogen capacity. This offer was a 50% premium over Aecons August 2017 share price and was quickly approved by Aecons board of directors and shareholders, but it did raise concerns among competitors and politicians. >> Mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring--or M&A for short--are a big part of the corporate finance world. Relocated its transportation segment headquarters from Montral, Canada, to Berlin, Germany in 2002 to better serve the European rail market which is the largest in the world. It is currently debt-free with a large cash reserve and has not increased its dividend in seven years. WebA merger is when two companies become one and an acquisition is when one company acquires another. Offeror cannot buy target company shares, rights or options during the bid period. Bombardiers transportation segment is its largest business unit with USD 8.9 billion in sales, an order backlog of nearly USD 34.5 billion and over 40,500 employees in 2018. /Resources 120 0 R /StructParent 2 This feature, called a poison put, raises the cost and uncertainty of an acquisition since the offeror will have to refinance the entire firm. /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] /Contents 112 0 R /Type /Page /Resources 180 0 R There are a number of reasons why a firm may choose to divest part of its operations including: Spin-offs, split-outs, and split-ups all involve moving some portion of a companys assets and liabilities into one or more new companies, but the ownership structure varies after restructuring. /Type /Metadata /Contents 152 0 R /StructParent 4 Investments by government-controlled corporations from unfriendly nations such as China or Russia are carefully scrutinized. These transactions are only approved if they have a net benefit to Canada and are not injurious to national security. Purchased online flash sales site Gilt Groupe as part of a further expansion into online sales. Existing shareholders are given the same prorated share ownership in the new company as they have in the original company. /Resources 111 0 R Explore challenges and top-of-mind concerns of business leaders today. /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R Restructuring Costs means the costs, including both direct and indirect, of restructuring activities. 2023-04-18T07:04:53-04:00 Some or all of the services described herein may not be permissible for KPMG audit clients and their affiliates or related entities. The tax rate is 40.0%. << /Rotate 0 /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] /Contents 96 0 R BRP is an industry leader with CAD 5.4 billion in sales in over 100 countries and 12,500 employees. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission was concerned about the increase in market concentration with only two major fertilizer producers in North America (Nutrien and Mosaic), but they gave their approval conditional on Nutrien selling U.S. assets in Ohio and Colorado to create more competition in the super phosphoric and nitric acid markets. endobj Credit and debit card information for over 5 million customers at Saks and Lord and Taylor was stolen in one of the biggest data breaches in U.S. retail history. As a result, companies should carefully analyze their restructuring costs. One of the main contributing factors to its demise is its managements preoccupation with financial gamesmanship instead of the effective management of its operations. Restructuring Costs means the costs, including both direct and indirect, of restructuring activities. << /Rect [489.344 387.168 522.32 399.168] /Resources 102 0 R This will also create more competition for the target company leading to a higher take-over bid. /Rotate 0 The winners curse can be explained by agency theory. 44 0 obj employees, vendors) needs to be announced. Pay down excessive debt built-up during previous acquisitions or expansions in order to avoid financial distress. /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] >> Finally, Aecon indicated further domestic or selective international acquisitions were likely given the new CEOs considerable overseas experience. Predator is considering a take-over of Lamb Company. /Parent 2 0 R According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), talent management, benefits and compensation are among the major pain points for finance and HR leaders during M&As. Target shareholders also have to pay taxes on any capital gains realized when their shares are purchased in a cash acquisition. 37 0 obj Hastings would also increase Normandys debt ratio to 40.0%. This gave Potash Corporation and Agrium shareholders 52% and 48% of the new company in what was termed a merger of equals. Agriums CEO was to become the CEO of Nutrien and Potash Corporations CEO would be the chairman of the board of directors. /CropBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] /PageLabels 3 0 R The consequences of a merger or acquisition depend upon the type of nonimmigrant visas that the company's employees hold. This is referred to as a poison pill with a flip-in provision and can usually be cancelled by the target if the take-over becomes friendly and management wants shareholders to accept the offer. Purchased the Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW) and made locomotives for VIA and CN Rail as well as passenger rail cars. The acquiring company needs to pay attorney costs, SEC filing fees, and other fees. /Pages 2 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R 40 0 R 41 0 R 42 0 R 43 0 R 44 0 R] 2023 KPMG LLP, a Delaware limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG global organization of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Limited, a private English company limited by guarantee. This may be earlier than when other restructuring costs are recognized, and typically before the benefits are paid. The two companies would pay taxes on a consolidated basis, and the tax rate would increase to 35.0%. endobj Nutrien agreed to locate them in Saskatoon where it would build a major new office complex. We often hear stories of staff being catcalled whilst at work, or being bullied for their race or sexual orientation. Sold MLW to General Electric to re-focus on passenger rail cars and because of quality issues with its locomotives. The Saskatchewan government was concerned about a potential loss of tax revenues and felt potash was a strategic resource that Canada should control. WebTransaction Support sale-side legal assistance, by advising the shareholders of major Romanian companies on the sale of their shareholding (transaction structuring, negotiation of the shares sale-purchase agreements and related documentation, assistance with the procedure before the Romanian Competition Council); buy-side legal assistance, including /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] A merger is a situation wherein two companies combine to do business. /Group 162 0 R He received CAD 30.50 (CAD 1.22 X 25) of the CAD 95.00 in synergies. /StructParents 65 Harassment of employees in workplaces is unfortunately all too common. << Also, it is time-consuming. The company has a limited international footprint with only 7% of its sales outside Canada. /Subtype /XML >> What is the maximum take-over premium that Hastings would pay for Normandy? /Resources 160 0 R The target received CAD 10.22 for each of 25 shares previously worth CAD 9.00. endobj /StructParents 0 /Tabs /S 48 0 obj Actually, shareholders can achieve the same diversification by buying shares in these companies themselves. /StructParents 38 /Tabs /S 24 0 obj Considered purchasing struggling retailers Macys and Neiman Marcus put did not proceed. /Contents 182 0 R /StructParents 60 /XObject << According to a Bloomberg Law report, union contracts ratified in 2022 provided workers their highest pay raises in more than 30 years. /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] Sometimes employee groups such as unions take a company private to save their jobs and pensions in an employee buyout. Unions, community groups, politicians, customers and suppliers are recruited to help them and excessive litigation is used to slowdown the take-over process. Variations to the take-over bid circular can be made during negotiations between the offeror and target. Bracken Industries has a number of autonomous business units each with its own senior management team. The companies these take-over transactions relate to are usually not as representative of the target as those used in the comparable company approach when valuing the underlying firm. Corporate strategy insights for your industry, Explore Corporate strategy insights for your industry, Financial Services Regulatory Insights Center, Explore Financial Services Regulatory Insights Center, Explore Risk, Regulatory and Compliance Insights, Explore Corporate Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer service transformation & technology, Cloud strategy and transformation services. These amendments prevent offerors from reducing the cost of a take-over by buying the voting shares only, protects shareholders from take-over bids made during temporary market declines in the targets share price, and generally make the take-over more expensive. WebDownload or read book Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities written by Donald DePamphilis and published by Academic Press. Sometimes they are used by managers of poorly run companies to protect their positions. /Contents 135 0 R Highland Ltd. is a manufacturer of automobile and truck parts. The concepts mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and restructuring are primarily used as business terms, not as legal terms of art. /CreationDate (D:20230418070453-04'00') endobj When the provision is recognized, it is measured at fair value, which may differ from IFRS. No one should act upon such information without appropriate professional advice after a thorough examination of the particular situation. Eliminate the effect of a poorly performing business unit from the companys overall results to address shareholder complaints and give them the option to sell their shares in this unit. Instead of acting in the best interest of shareholders, managers are: The key to a successful M&A is not to overpay for the target company especially when stock markets are overvalued. /Rotate 0 Purchased Triton Industries manufacturer of Manitou pontoon boats. An acquisition is wherein a company absorbs another by buying the entire stake in the business. Accountants should recognize that 20% or more ownership is the level at which a company normally acquires significant influence over another firm under International Financial Reporting Standards. Some users prefer the discounted cash flows model because it allows offerors to more accurately incorporate the future plans of the company, estimated synergies, and any changes to the targets capital structure or effective tax rate. /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] IAS 37 explains that a constructive obligation for a restructuring arises only when: Given the level of judgment involved, companies should develop processes and controls to support their determination of whether a constructive obligation exists. /Parent 2 0 R Stock acquisitions are usually preferred by offerors when their shares are overvalued because they have to issue fewer new shares to the target. The offeror had 70 shares worth CAD 14.00 each before the takeover which are worth CAD 14.92 after for a gain of CAD 0.92. >> What take-over bid range should be recommended for Rideau using the comparable company approach? /Rect [278.48 292.568 361.172 304.568] /Group 81 0 R 45 0 obj Although these actions are difficult for employees, they are essential if the economy is to remain efficient and managers are to maximize their firms share price. /Filter /FlateDecode Acquired the Simpsons department store chain. << The spirits unit manufactures high-end liquors, the entertainment unit produces motion pictures and music, and the financial unit is a major commercial lender. Capital cost allowance is calculated based on these higher values which lowers the offerors taxable income. We often hear stories of staff being catcalled whilst at work, or being bullied for their race or In practice, meeting these requirements is difficult. Therefore, determining when to recognize a restructuring provision requires a careful examination of the facts, particularly in the context of assessing whether a constructive obligation exists. The requirements and considerations above apply to all restructuring costs other than employee termination benefits. In todays whirlwind of mergers and acquisitions (M&As), everyday HR issues such as employee compensation may get blown aside as countless financial and legal endobj WebAddressing people related integration challenges forms the cornerstone of any restructuring initiative. The proceeds were used to pay down debt and help purchase a U.S. luxury department store chain Lord & Taylor. /Subtype /Link endobj A friendly take-over is when the targets management supports the acquisition and a hostile take-over is when they do not. Considerable operations would remain in Calgary. /CropBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] /StructParents 23 The announcement needs to be sufficiently detailed to create an expectation for those affected that the plan will be implemented. /Resources 184 0 R In this particular case, why would Nice prefer an all cash deal and Terrible an all stock deal? /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 Tangible and intangible assets are written up to reflect the higher prices usually paid for them in an acquisition. Unlike IFRS, restructuring costs other than employee termination benefits and contract termination costs are recognized at fair value when the liability is incurred, which is generally in the period in which the goods or services (e.g. /Contents 161 0 R Hastings Ltd. is planning to acquire Normandy Inc., which currently has a share price of CAD 17.21 with 845,000 shares outstanding. endobj /Rotate 0 In todays whirlwind of mergers and acquisitions (M&As), everyday HR issues such as employee compensation may get blown aside as countless financial and legal priorities take center stage. M&A occur when two companies voluntarily agree to combine their operations through a merger, or one company buys another company from its owners in an acquisition. Some feel it forces a poorly performing target company to be more efficient and layoff unneeded employees and close unprofitable business units. Sold its business aircraft training business for the Learjet, Challenger, Global Business jets to Canadas CAE for CAD 645 million. /Annots [49 0 R 50 0 R 51 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R] >> /MediaBox [0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0] When the actual synergies realized turnout to be considerably less than the amounts estimated, the offeror loses money on the transaction in what is called the winners curse. /Group 170 0 R The day Shearman announced an end to merger talks, Morgan Lewis said it hired a 20-lawyer Munich team from the firm. Restructuring costs are in the scope of IAS 371with the exception of employee termination benefits, which are accounted for under IAS 19.2. Life Forces sales force promotes its products to doctors and hospitals but is small by industry standards. The stock market has experienced a recent upturn and Harrisons shares are currently trading at an all-time high. China also asked for Nutriens continued commitment to Canada Potash Exporters (Canpotex) which manages all of Saskatchewan potash exports outside of the U.S. and is jointly owned by Nutrien and U.S.-based Mosaic. Take-overs are expensive transactions, so the offeror recruits a large group of outside advisors consisting of investment bankers, lawyers, and accountants to help determine a fair value for the firm, guide them through the bidding process, and counter any defensive measures the target company might take to stop or delay the acquisition. It is the worlds largest producer of crop nutrients which include potash (potassium), nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers. << Other users prefer the market multiples model as it is based on current market data from comparable companies and transactions. 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