Course description
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions is designed to help you develop a practical understanding of Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”) through detailed analysis and group discussions on several case studies.
By the end of this programme, you will be able to: • Differentiate between a public and a private M&A process
- Understand the timing and key elements of a tender offer
- Analyse the key steps for the different private M&A processes• Detail the main documents present in an M&A transaction
- Explain where synergies are derived from
- Based on annual reports and forecasts, perform all the key valuation methodologies: DCF, trading multiples and LBO
- Understand the different forms of consideration and financing available
- Analyse the key metrics looked at by an acquirer: accretion/dilution, pro forma balance sheet, synergies paid away, etc.
- Differentiate between the different divestitures alternatives and understand their key impacts
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Pre-requisites
This programme assumes a basic knowledge of finance and understanding of financial statements.
Note - A good level of spoken and written English is required to attend this course. participants should be of an intermediate standard in English at a minimum. Please refer to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - as a guide the level required is B2.
Training content
Day 1: M&A Overview
Corporate Growth
- Overview of growth strategies
- Advisers and their roles
- Private Transactions
- Public Takeovers
- Key M&A Documents
- Due Diligence
- Synergies
Day 2: Valuation Methodologies
- Asset vs. Share Purchase
- Valuation Methodologies
- Discounted Cash Flows (DCF)
- Trading and Transaction Multiples
- Other Valuation Methodologies
- Valuing Synergies
- Bridging Valuation Gap
Day 3 : Deal Impact - Acquisition and Divestitures
- Consideration and Financing for an Acquisition
- Deal Impact
- Corporate Restructuring Alternatives
Costs
Course fee: £3645+VAT
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