Globalization and technological change will push many companies in the coming decade to sell non-core activities while also accelerating the growth of the core business by acquiring other companies. As industries consolidate on a global scale, many of these deals will involve businesses in various countries on different continents.
This course will expose you to the best and worst business practices in M&A from around the world and from a wide range of industries. Recent findings from academic research are incorporated throughout the course. You will also learn the decision-support tools used by investment banks and other financial advisors.
Period
08-07-2013 - 19-07-2013 (2 weeks)
Target group
The course is designed for students majoring in economics and business, as well as for students majoring in law or the sciences with basic knowledge of accounting, economics and finance.
Course aim
To learn how companies use M&A to strengthen their competitive position and to master the financial tools used in M&A transactions. This should help you prepare for interviewing at investment banks, financial advisory firms and law firms.
Credits
4.0 ECTS credits
Certificate of Attendance
Course fee
EUR 1585: Course + course materials + housing + mealplan
EUR 1100: Course + course materials + lunch
Course leader
Eduard M. Sprokholt
Scholarships
Utrecht Summer School doesn't offer scholarships for this course.
Utrecht University
Address: PO BOX 80148
Postal code: 3508 TC
City: Utrecht
Country: Netherlands
Website: http://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl
E-mail: summerschool@uu.nl
Phone: 0031302534400
M&A and Investment Banking
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