synergy investment & finance definition
The
positive gain associated with the benefits of a merger or acquisition.
Synergies may be either in the form of selling opportunities (because greater
product offerings are available) or in the form of costs savings.
See synergy in Wall Street Words
An increase in the value of assets as a result of their combination. Expected synergy is the justification behind most business mergers. For example, General Motors purchased Electronic Data Systems in 1984 with the expectation that considerable synergy would result.
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