United Grain Growers Limited is a grain management and marketing company with elevator storage capacity in Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, and British Columbia. Investment head at Scotia Capital Markets has to propose a solution to customers about equity of a hostile offer to buy the shares of United Grain Growers.
He must contemplate a number of problems such as determining the value of the firm with the use of DCF analysis, value synergies for the company were they aligned with numerous other suitors, and analyze the possible profits from the merger and analyze data on similar businesses and transactions allowing for a conventional ratio-based valuation of the firm. There's a case supplement (merchandise 9B00N021) that describes the result of this bid.
Publication Date: 01/22/2002
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