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Merger transactions typically require approval of the boards of directors of the constituent companies and a vote of the shareholders of the constituent companies.
Most M&A transactions are straightforward in this regard. The buyer prefers to buy 100% of the target equity. In the absence of any information to the contrary, the % of equity bought is used to determine the level of involvement.
The board is responsible for approving a company's strategic plan, and the board should evaluate proposed acquisitions in the context of that plan.
The merger process varies from state-to-state. However, there are some rules that all states have in common. First, you can expect every state to require board approval from the target firm (the one that will not survive for a merger).
The vote for a merger is typically a vote requiring the approval of either a majority or two-thirds of all shares issued and outstanding for the company.
The board of each corporation which desires to merge shall approve an agreement of merger. The constituent corporations shall be parties to the agreement of merger and other persons, including a parent party (Section 1200), may be parties to the agreement of merger.
Merger Parties means, individually and collectively, the Company, the Shareholders, Merger Sub and Buyer.
MERGER & CONSOLIDATION: PROCEDURE Short-Form Merger: A merger between a parent and a subsidiary (at least 90% owned by the parent) which can be accomplished without shareholder approval.
A merger is an agreement that unites two existing companies into one new company.
Because the FTC and the Department of Justice share jurisdiction over merger review, transactions requiring further review are assigned to one agency on a case-by-case basis depending on which agency has more expertise with the industry involved.