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Assignment- 2
Company Background
Kathryn Macalester manager of a $5 billion equity fund that owned 16 million shares of
HP had received the joint proxy and prospectus statement recommending shareholder
approval for the merger of HP and Compaq.
The fund which was more interested in long term value proposition than short term
opportunities of the proposed merger
Macalester instructed her research associate to provide the back ground material on the
merger, an assessment value of the strategic value and various valuation analysis in
evaluating the merger.
Weakness
Result
Types of synergies
Nature of resources
Extent of redundant
resources
Degree of market
uncertainty
Level of Competition
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