Summary of Transaction & Timeline - BUSFIN 1347 - Oakland Campus

Finding Transaction Details

The following resources will provide summaries of M&A transactions.

You should be able to piece together a timeline using those sources in addition to SEC filings (in EDGAR) and news articles.

There are many ways to find M&A and other transaction/deals data for a specific company.

Use multiple of the following for more complete data, as they all have slightly different content and search options.

Capital IQ This link opens in a new window
NOTE: Please review the FAQ for information on terminal/workstation access in the library and individual accounts.
Provides an overview of the deal, a timeline, quick comparisons, and more information about people involved, like advisors.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Provides information about M&A deals through various data sources, including Mergerstat M&A and others.
Mergent's Events Data This link opens in a new window
Available on all computers and browsers, but it doesn't contain as much detailed data as Capital IQ. Tends to provide a brief overview of a companies actions, rather than details of specific transactions.

Use the video tutorials to learn how to find M&A data for specific companies. Use the to view the videos full-screen.