MERGER AND ACQUISITIONS
INTRODUCTION
This course is designed for professionals working in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, and other areas of corporate finance that deal with analyzing M&A transactions.
WHAT WILL SET YOU APART
This advanced financial modeling course has several objectives including:
- Learn how to structure an M&A model in the most efficient way
- Set up all the assumptions and drivers required to build out the M&A model Reporting Standard (IFRS)
- Calculate all the necessary adjusting entries required to create a post-transaction balance sheet
- Integrate the acquirer and the target into a pro forma model
- Calculate the accretion or dilution of key per-share metrics post-transaction
- Perform sensitivity analysis on key assumptions and assess the overall impact of the transaction
COURSE CURRICULUM
- The rationale for Corporate Growth by Take-overs
- The Rationale for Specific Transactions: Synergies & Benefits
- Due Diligence: Friendly and Hostile Deals
- Planning for M&A
- Structuring Transactions: Shares or assets?
- Structuring Transactions: Valuing & Financing the Transaction?
- Post-merger integration
- Public Offers: The Rules
- Public Offers: The Timetables
- Public Offers: Bidder Strategies & Tactics (recommended and hostile bids)
- Public Offers: Target Strategies & Tactics (hostile bids)
- Private Transactions: Setting the Scene
- Key aspects (acquisition versus disposing)
- Private Transactions: the 4 Key Stages (sell-side)
- Private Transactions: the documentation
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Investment bankers
- Corporate Finance professionals
- Business Development Professionals
- CFO’s
- Finance staff
- Investment professionals
- Corporate Treasurers