Downstream Merger

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Downstream Merger

A merger in which a partially-owned subsidiary takes over its parent company. Contrary to the belief of some, the accounting of a downstream merger is different from a pooling of interests.

downstream merger

A type of merger in which a parent firm is absorbed into one of its subsidiaries.

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merger			The division has been monitoring consolidation among the majors in the petroleum industry, which began in 1996 with a European downstream merger of BP and Mobil. OPEC Raises World Oil Demand Growth Expectations by APS Review Oil Market Trends Fumagalli and Motta (2001) consider an industry characterized by secret vertical contracts, and examine a benchmark case where there are two vertical chains, in which two upstream manufacturers sell to two downstream retailers, thereby demonstrating that a downstream merger is more welfare detrimental than an upstream merger. Upstream mergers, downstream mergers, and unionized oligopoly by Chang, Shu-hua / American Economist The S corporation was merged into a newly created nonprofit organization in a downstream merger. Current developments by Burton, Hughlene A. / The Tax Adviser			Dow Jones Averagesr Dow Jones CDX Indexes Dow Jones Industrial Average Dow Jones Industrial Averager Dow Jones Transportation Average Dow Jones Transportation Averager Dow Jones Utility Average Dow Jones Utility Averager Dow Jones Wilshire 5000 Index Dow Theory dower Down market down payment Down Round Down Volume down-and-in option down-and-out option Downgrade Downgrading Downside Downside Protection Downside Risk Downsize Downsizing Downstream Downstream Merger Downswing Downtick Downtick Volume Downtrend Downturn downzoning Draft Drag-Along Rights dragnet clause Dragon Bond drainage rights Draining Reserves Drama Price draw Draw a Call Drawback Drawdown Drawee Drawer Drayage Dread Disease Rider DREI dresser drawer title Dressing Up a Portfolio drill track			downspout downspout downspout downspout downspout downspouts downspouts downstage downstage downstair downstair downstairs downstairs Downstairs Mix-Up downstate Downstate Delaware Striders and Riders Downstate New York downstater downstaters Downsteepy downstream downstream downstream downstream downstream Downstream Aluminium Centre for Technology Downstream Capital Cost Index Downstream Channel Descriptor Downstream Connectivity Pointer Downstream Keyer Downstream Merger Downstream Mergers Downstream of the Transcription Initiation Site Downstream Oil Company Downstream on Demand Downstream Petroleum Products Action Agenda Downstream Physical Unit Downstream Pipe Balancing Service Downstream Power Back Off downstream procedure Downstream Promoter Element Downstream Response to Imposed Flow Transformations Downstream-Regulatory-Element Antagonist Modulator downstroke downstrokes Downsview Secondary School downswept downswing downswing downswings downswings DownThemAll! Downthesun downthrew downthrew downthrew Downthrow Downthrow Downthrow downthrowing downthrowing

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