Series 79 podcast · Episode 11
M&A: Buy-Side Transactions
42 min of listening
M&A, Tender Offers & Restructuring. Available inside the full CertFuel Series 79 course in the app.
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Listen at your own pace, then use the matching lesson to revisit the details. The written material includes:
- Buy-Side Strategy, Resources, and Financial Capability
- Acquisition Rationale and Value of the Buyer's Business
- Anti-Takeover Defenses and Structural Impediments
- Tax Considerations
- Target Analysis
- Valuation Methods and Standalone Versus Pro-Forma Value
- Credit Implications and Pro-Forma Leverage
- Competing Buyer Assessment and Market Reaction
- Preliminary Bid Development and the Bidding Process
- Financing Alternatives Arrangement
- Execution of the Deal
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