An analytical study of pre and post evaluation merger & acquisitions of selected companies in India Sandeep N.V.1, Dr. Hiriyappa B.2 1Research Scholar, Department of Commerce, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Email-id. sandeep2010@gmail.com 2Assistant Proffesor Co-Ordinator, Department of Commerce in Pg Centre, Government First Grade College, Thirthahalli, Shimoga(Dist), Karnataka, India. Email- drbhiriyappa@gmail.com Online published on 23 January, 2019. Abstract The process of mergers and acquisitions has gained substantial importance in today's corporate world. In India, the concept of mergers and acquisitions was initiated by the government bodies. Some well-known financial organizations also took the necessary initiatives to restructure the corporate sector of India by adopting the mergers and acquisitions policies. The trends of mergers and acquisitions in India have changed over the years. The immediate effects of the mergers and acquisitions have also been diverse across the various sectors of the Indian economy. The various factors that played their parts in facilitating the mergers and acquisitions in India are favorable government policies, buoyancy in economy, additional liquidity in the corporate sector, and dynamic attitudes of the Indian entrepreneurs are the key factors behind the changing trends of mergers and acquisitions in India. Globalization, liberalization, technological changes and other factors. The objectives of M & As is wealth maximization in terms of synergy, strategic imperatives, capital market expectation, economies of scale, diversification, reduced earnings volatility, increased in domestic market and customer awareness. Top Keywords Mergers, acquisitions, financial performance, ratios, Profitability. Top |