Topic: Mergers & acquisitions

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AusCycling: Inside Australia's biggest sporting merger

1 April 2021 | Zilla Efrat

Three years in the making, the AusCycling mega-merger – of 18 boards with 130 directors and 11 CEOs – involved a dramatic overhaul of structure, strategy and governance.

How Bega is building its empire

1 March 2021

The recent acquisition of Lion Dairy & Drinks by local cheesemaker Bega put iconic brands back under Australian ownership. Executive chairman Barry Irvin AM explains to Adam Courtenay the board st...

Mergers & acquisitions

What NFP boards need to know about mergers

1 March 2021 | Zilla Efrat

Not-for-profit entities will be looking to mergers to help manage the challenges ahead, but the complexities of coming together and combining cultures could work against them.

High-tech disruption: what boards must do

14 February 2019 | Tony Featherstone

Buying tech skills through acquisitions too often causes value destruction.

The strong case for an NFP merger

27 September 2018

In a volatile business environment, the case for NFP mergers is getting stronger – but directors should be aware of the possible trade-offs.

Seven Predictions from the 2018 Directors’ Sentiment Index

26 April 2018

Stewards of organisations large and small had optimistic expectations about economic progress in the coming year, with a few exceptions. Read the top seven predictions from Australian directors arisin...

In Sync - Care in the community

1 July 2017 | Domini Stuart

An amalgamation of three existing businesses, Perth-based Community Care Force is proof that not-for-profit mergers can be successful when execution and values are perfectly aligned, writes Domini Stu...

Directors under siege? Preparing for a takeover bid

12 August 2016

Tony Damian and Clayton James of Herbert Smith Freehills discuss the role of the board in responding to a takeover proposal.

The role of boards of the acquiring company in M&A

12 August 2016

Over the past few months, the Governance Leadership Centre has examined the role of boards in M&A across different stages of a transaction. The series addresses key questions that boards need to ask a...

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