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Margarita Orozco Gómez

Doctorate in Creation, Strategy and Business Management, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Licensed in mathematics, Universidad de Guadalajara. Master in Initiation to the investigation in Economy of the Company, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.

The Rewards and Risks of a Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions

Based on a study conducted by Deloitte where top executives on investing committees responded their survey, it is identified that ​cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) represent an instrument to gain access to new markets and customers. According to global trends the M&A transactions are increasing. However, strategic buyers and financial sponsors ought to reconcile the rewards and risks of undertaking such a sophisticated utensil for inorganic growth.