B10: Financial Modelling For Mergers and Acquisitions

In this hands-on training course, the case study walks participants through every step of the process, starting with valuing potential targets, understanding fair value adjustments and goodwill computations; and culminating in group financial statement construction, focusing on earnings accretion, dilution and other key ratios.

What you get from this course

• In-depth knowledge of financial modelling and how to apply it to the technical aspects of M&A.

• How to consider the various practical implications associated with investing and divesting in companies for commercial gain or to enhance efficiencies / create synergistic benefits

• A walk-through of every step of the process required for robust, reliable financial modelling in M&A.

Key benefits

Participants will learn to:
•Build and analyse the key metrics in M&A analysis, based on cashflows and accounting
•Calculate aggregation models using acquisition and equity accounting
•Understand the role of taxation in an M&A transaction
•Develop flexible and powerful funding, returns and scenario analysis, which can be used in future models.