Mergers and Acquisitions

Week 1 - Free Cash Flow Free cash flow components and the objective of the firm Week 2 - Capital and Modified Free Cash Flow The cost of capital, capital budgeting using free cash flow, and modified free cash flow Week 3 - Evaluating & Integrating Acquisitions Using free cash flow to evaluate acquisition opportunities, and the integration of acquisitions and its issues Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more 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.