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Mergers & Acquisitions - Guidelines On Group Project Objective
Mergers & Acquisitions - Guidelines On Group Project Objective
Mergers & Acquisitions - Guidelines On Group Project Objective
Objective
a) The objective of the Project is to enable the participants to apply the significant concepts and
techniques learnt in the course on a real M&A deal completed in recent past.
b) The exercise is intended to critically analyse the implications of the deal from a broader
perspective.
Project requirements
a) Assessing the Motives behind the merger by relating the theories of merger
b) Capturing the Synergy Valuation in order to justify the deal
c) Capturing the Form of Purchase Consideration and justifying the reasons as implied by the
acquiring management
d) Capturing the immediate Stock Price Reaction of the acquirer by resorting to the EventStudy Analysis and offering justification in the light of observed synergy
e) Assessing the deal as Friendly or hostile examining if the target employed any antitakeover defence?