- "fusion": den foranstaltning, hvorved et eller flere kreditinstitutter (de "fusionerende institutter") ved opløsning uden likvidation overfører deres samlede aktiver og passiver til et andet kreditinstitut ("det overtagende institut"), som kan være et nyetableret kreditinstitut
- "merger" shall mean an operation whereby one or more credit institutions (the merging institutions), on being dissolved without going into liquidation, transfer all their assets and liabilities to another credit institution (the acquiring institution), which may be a newly established credit institution,