M&A activity shows perils of misvaluation
Megadeals during uncertain times highlight the risks of flaws in the many assumptions that underpin valuations
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- Bias in valuation
- Selection bias
- Anchoring bias
- Reputational bias
- Institutional bias
- Motivational bias
- Short-termism
- Linear extrapolation
- Uncertainty in valuation
- Firm-specific
- Market
- Macroeconomic
- Transnationals
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