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Oktay Urcan, Heitor Almeida, Robert Metzger, and James Bertram

In a post-pandemic world, companies across the globe are constantly looking to expand and grow their businesses. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) offers many ways to achieve this goal. Through this 6-course specialization in Mergers and Acquisitions, you will gain a well-rounded knowledge of key concepts that form the foundations of a successful M&A deal.

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In a post-pandemic world, companies across the globe are constantly looking to expand and grow their businesses. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) offers many ways to achieve this goal. Through this 6-course specialization in Mergers and Acquisitions, you will gain a well-rounded knowledge of key concepts that form the foundations of a successful M&A deal.

The courses in this specialization focus on types of M&A deals and complex organizational structures. Topics covered include:

How to value and price M&A deals Understand financial modeling and capital structure Understand complex organizational structures through the lens of financial accounting Understand the foundational elements of financial statement and ratio analysis Examine practical applications of financial analysis and valuation techniques

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Six courses

Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing

This course teaches how to value and price M&A deals, and choose the optimal financing mix for an M&A deal.

Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal

This course focuses on the theory and practice of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with a focus on the financial aspects. We will learn to value and price M&A deals and choose the optimal financing mix for an M&A deal.

Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Foundations

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This course aims to help you interpret financial accounting information related to inter-corporate investments. It covers accounting for passive, significant influence, and control type of inter-corporate investments, as well as special issues and considerations in inter-corporate investments.

Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Advanced Topics

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This course helps students interpret financial accounting information related to advanced issues in inter-corporate investments. It covers accounting for spinoffs, equity carveouts, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, tax considerations, and financial statement analysis.

Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation

This course provides the key building blocks for a career in investment banking, valuation, and other corporate-finance focused fields. It focuses on financial statement analysis and valuation techniques commonly performed by industry professionals.

Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings

This course examines how financial analysis and valuation techniques are used in investment banking, specifically in leveraged buyouts, public company acquisitions, and initial public offerings. It is beneficial for anyone involved in M&A or capital markets transactions.

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