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1 min read • Strategy

Successful Post-Merger Integration: Realising the Synergies

Merger and acquisition activity has grown sharply in the last five years. Since 1992, annual expenditure on such activity has leaped from under $400 billion to over $1,200 billion, and there are no signs of a slowdown. The size of the deals has also grown, culminating in WorldCom's recent, record-breaking offer of $3 7 billion for MCI.

1 min read • Strategy

Successful Post-Merger Integration: Realising the Synergies

Merger and acquisition activity has grown sharply in the last five years. Since 1992, annual expenditure on such activity has leaped from under $400 billion to over $1,200 billion, and there are no signs of a slowdown. The size of the deals has also grown, culminating in WorldCom's recent, record-breaking offer of $3 7 billion for MCI.