That value is defined as the market value of common, plus debt outstanding, minus cash in effect, the net price an acquirer would pay (at current prices) to own the business assets.
It raised the ceiling for overseas investment to three times an Indian acquirer's net worth, from two times.By abandoning its attempt to hold the rupee down against the dollar, the RBI is now able to regain control over monetary policy and so focus on containing inflation.
For a public company the enterprise value is defined as the market value of the equity, plus debt, minus cash on hand; another way of thinking of it is the net price tag that an acquirer would put on a business.
The firm's high-net-worth business would be especially attractive to an acquirer, as firms that specialize in rich clients are scarce, said William Katz, an analyst at Merrill Lynch, which rates the company a long-term buy.
The "absorption" type is when the acquired organization is fully absorbed by and becomes a part of the acquirer.
Jefferson was "a chronic acquirer".
Greene King is an opportunistic acquirer.
Citigroup has been a serial acquirer of store-card portfolios.
Glaxo continues to be the most likely acquirer.
"I am a reluctant acquirer of these shares," Ridsdale confirmed.
