Product ID: OC-2025-D1CA5
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Leveraged Buy Outs (LBOs)
This course will examine the world of M&A, looking at it from all angles – why do it and why do most fail to deliver shareholder value. Will also look Leveraged Buy Outs, their nature and how value creations strategies.
Overview
This course explores the world of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) from every angle—examining the strategic reasons behind deals and analyzing why many fail to deliver shareholder value. Learners also dive into Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), uncovering their structure, financing methods, and value creation strategies. By the end, participants will understand the drivers of successful transactions and the pitfalls to avoid in complex deal-making.
Skills you'll gain
Corporate Client Coverage Investment BankingLeveraged Buy Outs Hostile Takeovers Weighted Average Cost of Capital
What you'll learn
- Understand the theory and concepts around M&A and different types of M&A strategies.
- Understand the motivations for doing M&A, The nature of hostile takeovers and defenses.
- Understand Leveraged Buy Outs as an acquisition mechanism used, in particular, by Private Equity firms.
Who Should Attend
Prerequisites
This course is designed for current bankers seeking to transition into investment banking, newcomers aiming to enhance their skills for career growth, and working professionals looking to make a career shift into the investment banking field.
This course requires basic computer skills, a good understanding of numbers, and foundational accounting knowledge. These prerequisites ensure learners can effectively analyze financial data, interpret valuations, and understand key investment and M&A concepts.
Chapters
Explore a structured set of chapters designed to build your skills step by step, with practical examples and hands-on applications.
Meet your instructors
Frank Vein
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Product ID: OC-2025-D1CA5
Available from Jun 2026
9 hours of video content
Downloadable resources
Certificate of completion
Desktop and Mobile access
Frank Vein