The controversy in Infosys post the takeover of Panaya elucidates the tussles that may ensue between the promoters and the board as a result of failed transformation of a largely promoter driven company into a professionally managed enterprise.
Mergers and amalgamations are vital corporate transactions and completely overhaul and transform the structure of the merging entities. A ‘merger’ is a combination of two or more entities into one; the desired effect being not just the accumulation of assets and liabilities of the distinct entities, but organization of such entity into one business.
