LibGuides: Companies: Mergers and acquisitions

Databases

i-Search: The Source for Market Information
NZX New Zealand Exchange.
Marketline Advantage
Choose Databases/Deals from the Marketline menu for global mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity deals, venture finance deals, private placements, IPOs, and partnerships across various industries.
SDC Platinum
Detailed data on mergers and acquisitions, including target and acquirors, nations, SIC, deal types and descriptions, and share price effects.
Mergent Online
Company mergers and acquisitions history. See under Company Details > History. Also includes joint venture and alliance information. See under News tab.

New Zealand

Commerce Commission - Merging or Acquiring a Company
The Commerce Commission grants clearances for acquisitions, and authorisations for acquisitions.
CAFCA, the Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa
Includes monthly analyses of the decisions of the OIO.
Overseas Investment Decisions
Overseas Investment Office decision summaries for applications that have been granted or declined since 2005.
New Zealand Gazette
Company Notices include appointment and release of receivers/managers/liquidators, removals, and applications for winding up companies.
Takeovers Panel - Te Pae Whitimana

International

IMAA Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances
No-for-profit think tank. Publishes M&A statistics.
Takeovers Panel
Australian Government.
Australian Competition Tribunal
SEC Info
Securities Information from the US SEC EDGAR database.

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