On Wednesday, February 2, 1994, Ted Rogers, president and CEO of Rogers Communications (RCI), announced that a strategic amalgamation was being sought with Maclean Hunter Limited (MHL). The focus of the case will be to formulate a presentation to the board of directors, which discusses terms, cost, and the strategy of a planned offer to get all staying MHL shares of RCI.
Learning Objective:
To establish the terms of and strategy for an acquisition.
To evaluate an acquisition broadly in terms of the strategic fit of the businesses and more narrowly in terms of funding and the financial value of the acquisition.
To learn about the total-of-parts valuation.
To learn about a leveraged buyout.
Publication Date: 07/26/1996
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