Search the news media and relevant regulatory bodies and choose a recent merger offer and whether it was successful or unsuccessful. You may choose any merger within the last 10 years. Discuss the following questions with a specific focus on providing insight to a risk averse investor and lessons that can be learnt.

1. Whatwastheoutcomeofthemergeroffer?Wasthereanyregulatoryorpoliticalintervention?

Use ANZ Bank merge National Bank as an example.

Relative reference:http://www.bankingtech.com/373441/how-anz-used-mapping-in-its-merger-with-national-bank/