There is a third type of FDI. Conglomerate investment occurs when a company acquires an unrelated business in another country. This type of FDI helps diversify business risk because it allows the ...

FDI is typically split between horizontal, vertical and conglomerate investments: A horizontal investment sees an investor establishing the same type of business in a new market as to the one it ...

The rating, which indicates a “relatively high level of creditworthiness,” advises that the conglomerate has a strong capacity to meet financial commitments, Ayala Corp. said in an e-mail statement on ...