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Database Description

TFSD Worldwide Mergers & Acquisitions includes information on all partial, completed, or rumored transactions that involve a change in ownership of at least five percent. U.S. and international targets are covered in depth, for both public and private companies, with 60 data items available for each transaction.

Subject Coverage

TFSD Worldwide Mergers & Acquisitions contains detailed descriptive data on target and acquirer companies, terms of the transactions, and advisor information, including:

• Target and Acquirer Profiles:
• Ticker Symbol
• SIC Codes
• Location
• Exchange
• Line of Business
• Revenues
• Deal Specifics:
• Transaction Amount
• Transaction Type
• Attitude
• Status
• Key Dates
• Acquisition Techniques (e.g., Tender Offer, LBO)
• Defensive Tactics (e.g., White Knight, Pacman)
• Sources of Funds
• Financial Information:
• Financial Advisors
• Fees
• Transaction Synopsis
• Consideration Description
• Common Share Information

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