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Mergers and Acquisitions - ECFS842

This unit builds on the introduction to Mergers and Acquisitions in Corporate Finance including discussion of current trends, valuation techniques and regulations on corporate control. Statutory rules and market techniques for takeover bids, mergers, schemes of arrangement and other types of corporate restructuring are covered. Other topics include the impact of trade practices and anti-trust regulations, foreign investment regulations, regulations to restrict shareholding levels, accounting for goodwill, due diligence and post-merger integration and corporate performance.

Credit Points: 2
When Offered:

E1 - Evening; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

E2 - Evening; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

Staff Contact(s): Mr Jeff Hall
Prerequisites:

(Admission to MAppFin or PGCertAppFin) and ECFS865 and ECFS866 Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

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Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies

Faculty of Business and Economics

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