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Material Adverse Change or Effect
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Material Adverse Change or Effect
Many mergers and acquisitions contracts include a material adverse change clause that allows a company to renegotiate or walk away from a deal if the other company or its subsidiaries announces a significant event that may negatively affect its stock price or operations. See also materiality.

Material Adverse Change or Effect
A clause in some merger and acquisition contracts allowing the acquiring to cancel a deal before it is finalized if material information is revealed that negatively impacts the target company's stock price. See also: Due diligence.


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For its part, Bank of America concluded that there was serious risk to declaring a material adverse change and that proceeding with the transaction with governmental support was the better course.
For its part, Bank of America concluded that there was serious risk to declaring a material adverse change and that proceeding with the transaction with governmental support was the better course.
For its part, Bank of America concluded that there were serious risks to declaring a material adverse change, and that proceeding with the transaction, with governmental support, was the better course," he said.
 
 
 
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