Merger: Kroger and Albertsons (must be on this merger)
Select a major merger/acquisition that occurred between 3 and 4 years ago (major is defined as an acquisition price tag over $1 Billion). ALREADY CHOSEN
Identify Management’s justifications for the acquisition (synergies, projections, assumptions, etc.).
Discuss whether those assumptions materialized in the years following the acquisition.
Was the acquisition successful?
How did Management “spin” the post-acquisition impact results?
Write a 7 to 10 pages paper fully describing this merger/acquisition.