- Understanding the M&A types and the reasons behind the M&A decisions
- Understanding the legal, accounting and fiscal aspects of M&A
- Analysis of the M&A process
- Identifying the restructuring options of a firm in financial difficulty
Mergers and Acquisitions
The course requires basic knowledge of finance and accounting. The course will present in a gradual approach the general notions about M&A, the stages of the M&A process, aspects of post-M&A integration and why these transactions frequently fail; how to determine the selling price of a company; aspects about bankruptcy versus restructuring. During the course there will be class discussions and problem or case study-solving.