Mergers and Acquisitions: Concepts and Theories

FutureLearn Mergers and Acquisitions: Concepts and Theories

Platform
FutureLearn
Provider
New York Institute of Finance
Effort
4 hours/week
Length
3 weeks
Language
English
Cost
£42
Credentials
Paid Certificate Available
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Overview
Discover the mergers and acquisitions industry
In this introductory course you will get an overview of the major aspects of the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) industry.

You’ll discover the theories and concepts that underpin mergers and acquisitions, and learn the skills involved in executing transactions, from a deal’s inception to post-merger integration.

This course is ideal for financial analysts and associates. It is also suitable for directors and managers who have transitioned, or hope to transition, to mergers and acquisitions from other areas, such as equities or fixed income.

To get the most from this course you will need a good knowledge of financial analysis and MS Excel.

What topics will you cover?
Week 1 - Overview and buyer strategies
Emerging market issues and the buyer’s viewpoint

Week 2- Finding and pricing a deal
How to start the acquisitions, risks and approaches to valuations

Week 3 - Special valuation cases
Through case studies explore emerging markets, premiums and discounts

Taught by
Fiona R
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