The FactSet Mergerstat Review is the cornerstone of any mergers and acquisitions library. This must-have resource delivers comprehensive rosters, data and statistics on merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions that involve U.S. companies, including privately held, publicly traded and cross-border transactions, and also lists unit divestitures, management buyouts, and certain asset sales.
The FactSet Mergerstat Review is the cornerstone of any mergers and acquisitions library. This must-have resource delivers comprehensive rosters, data and statistics on merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions that involve U.S. companies, including privately held, publicly traded and cross-border transactions, and also lists unit divestitures, management buyouts, and certain asset sales.
Two strengths distinguish this textbook from others. One is its presentation of subjects in the contexts wherein they occur. The other is its use of current events. Other improvements have shortened and simplified chapters, increased the numbers and types of pedagogical supplements, and expanded the international appeal of examples.
While ideas and methods continually evolve in the business valuation profession, 2020 marked a year of challenges unlike any other. Always a highly-anticipated annual publication, the Business Valuation Update Yearbook 2021 covers the year's most groundbreaking and thought-provoking advancements on valuation methodologies in the face of a global pandemic. It also captures, changes in regulations and professional standards, key takeaways from the best virtual conferences, and tactical practice-building ideas. This critical desktop reference puts you ahead of the competition with on-the-ground reporting from valuation experts, thought-leaders, and BVR's expert editorial and legal teams.The Yearbook is divided into eight sections for easy navigation.
Comparative Takeover Regulation compares the laws relating to takeovers in leading Asian economies and relates them to broader global developments. It is ideal for educational institutions that teach corporate law, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions, as well as for law firms, corporate counsel and other practitioners.
Providing practical application of best practices employed in the divestiture process, Corporate Divestitures provides you with detailed guidance on how your corporation should handle a divestiture. It provides a structured approach that emphasizes disciplined execution and illustrative documents and application aids that can be adapted for use in real-world situations.
The textbook provides a holistic M&A reference model for capturing value and transaction rational in dynamic eco-systems in the 2020s. The digitalized End-to-End M&A Process Design applies five process modules. It fosters the full-scope of digital tools and describes how it could be applied for shaping business model innovations and revitalize corporate portfolios and vice versa.This textbook has been recommended and developed for university courses in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Mergers and Acquisitions Basics: All You Need to Know provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts of mergers and acquisitions. Key concepts discussed include M&As as change agents in the context of corporate restructuring; legal structures and strategies employed in corporate restructuring; takeover strategies and the impact on corporate governance; takeover defenses; and players who make mergers and acquisitions happen. The book also covers developing a business plan and the tools used to evaluate, display, and communicate information to key constituencies both inside and outside the corporation; the acquisition planning process; the negotiation, integration planning, and closing phases; financing transactions; and M&A post-merger integration.This book is written for buyers and sellers of businesses, financial analysts, chief executive officers, chief financial officers, operating managers, investment bankers, and portfolio managers. Others who may have an interest include bank lending officers, venture capitalists, government regulators, human resource managers, entrepreneurs, and board members. The book may also be used as a companion or supplemental text for undergraduate and graduate students taking courses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, business strategy, management, governance, and entrepreneurship. - Describes a broad view of the mergers and acquisition process to illustrate agents' interactions - Simplifies without overgeneralizing - Bases conclusions on empirical evidence, not experience and opinion - Features a recent business case at the end of each chapter
A comprehensive guide to the theory and application of valuation, along with useful models, tools, and tips for analysts Financial Valuation: Applications and Models provides authoritative reference and practical guidance on the appropriate, defensible way to prepare and present business valuations. With contributions by 30 top experts in the field, this updated edition provides an essential resource for those seeking the most up-to-date methods, with a strong emphasis on applications and models. Coverage includes the latest approaches to the valuation of closely held businesses, nonpublic entities, intangibles, and other assets, with comprehensive discussion on valuation theory, a consensus view on application, and the tools to make it happen. This 5th edition has been revised throughout, introducing new and extended coverage of essential topics like: S Corps, discounts for lack of marketability, cost of capital resources, cash flow methods, depositions and trials, and more. Packed with examples, checklists, and models to help navigate valuation projects, this book is an excellent practical tool for working professionals. It also provides hundreds of expert tips and best practices in clear, easy-to-follow language. The companion website provides access to extensive appendix materials, and the perspectives of valuation thought leaders add critical insight. Learn the art and science of estimating the value of businesses, including closely held businesses and nonpublic entities Determine the monetary value of intangible assets like goodwill, intellectual property, and brand recognition Update your knowledge with the latest valuation methods, approaches, and tools Use checklists, templates, models, and examples to make your valuations easier Business valuation analysts, CPAs, appraisers, and attorneys—as well as anyone aspiring to those careers—will appreciate the comprehensive theory and thorough practical guidance in Financial Valuation: Applications and Models.
A complete toolkit for financial valuators to help keep their engagements on-track and on-time In the newly revised fifth edition of Financial Valuation Workbook: Step-by-Step Exercises and Tests to Help You Master Financial Valuation, veteran valuation expert James R. Hitchner delivers a comprehensive collection of checklists, reports, information request templates, and other tools designed to assist valuation practitioners in the organization of their engagements. In the book, you'll find intuitively organized materials that cut the learning curve for newly minted valuation professionals in half. The tools contained within follow the standard valuation engagement format and track the intricacies of the typical valuation assignment. Over 300 exercises—organized by major subject—are included to assist with the learning process. You'll also find: Updated sections on S-corps, discounts for lack of marketability, and cost of capital resources and applications Report writing aids, discussions of individual vs. corporate tax rates, and guides for engaging in depositions and trials as an expert witness Materials designed to assist with the difference between capitalized cash flow and discounted cash flow methods Perfect for business valuation analysts and expert witnesses, Certified Public Accountants, and appraisers, the Financial Valuation Workbook will also be an indispensable resource for attorneys working with financial valuation experts as they aim to keep their engagements on-track, on-time, and on-budget.
