Course Contents

Dive into the multifaceted world of mergers and acquisitions with this introductory course. It methodically breaks down the intricacies of strategic planning, delves into the financial underpinnings of M&A deals, and demystifies the associated legal and regulatory frameworks.

With a focus on bridging theoretical concepts and real-world scenarios, the course ensures students gain both a foundational understanding and the practical tools necessary for M&A analysis and execution. As the modules progress, participants are guided towards a comprehensive grasp, setting them on a clear path for continued exploration and expertise in the M&A domain.

 

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Get access to Kepsfield Academy's unique adaptive learning environment with comprehensive theory, videos and adaptive quizzes on 5 different levels.
Get guided through a case that covers the full process of an M&A transaction for a private company from strategic planning and valuation to deal execution and post merger integration.
Get access to the Kepsfield Academy resource hub with financial model templates, strategy frameworks for deal evaluation, post-merger integration frameworks and much more.

Lessons Overview

This course aims to provide you a comprehensive overview of all steps in a Merger and Acquisition process.

The course consists of the following subjects.

Lesson 1: Course Outline & Introducing the Case Study
Lesson 2: Introduction to Mergers & Acquisitions
Lesson 3: The Strategic Planning of M&A
Lesson 4: The Financial Aspects of M&A
Lesson 5: The Legal and Regulatory Environment
Lesson 6: Due Diligence in M&A
Lesson 7: Negotiation and Deal Structuring
Lesson 8: Post-Merger Integration
Lesson 9: M&A Failure and Success Analysis
Lesson 10: Emerging Trends in M&A