Mergers and acquisitions / J. Fred Weston, Samuel C. Weaver.

By:

Weston, J. Fred (John Fred), 1916-

Contributor(s):

Weaver, Samuel C [aut]

Material type:

TextSeries: McGraw-Hill executive MBA seriesPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001.Description: viii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0071364323

Subject(s):

Consolidation and merger of corporations -- United States

DDC classification:

658.16

Contents:

Ch. 1. Changes forces and mergers -- Ch. 2. Antitrust policies -- Ch. 3. Strategy -- Ch. 4. Deal structuring -- Ch. 5. Mergers and takeovers – Theory and practice -- Ch. 6. Alternative paths to growth -- Ch. 7. Valuation -- Ch. 8. Restructuring and financial engineering -- Ch. 9. Cash flows, dividends, and share repurchases -- Ch. 10. Takeover defenses.

Summary: Based on UCLA’s executive education mergers and acquisitions program, this concise guide will help professionals needing M&A knowledge understand legal and regulatory environments; how to structure deals from financial, tax, and accounting standpoints; and how to analyze valuation models and use them to gauge the effects of a potential merger. Combining the best components of a live seminar with the detail of a textbook, Mergers and Acquisitions provides the qualitative and quantitative M&A tools today’s executive needs. J. Fred Weston (Los Angeles, CA) is the Cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has written or co-authored several business titles.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Marbella International University Centre Library	658.16 WES mer (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	12090

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Changes forces and mergers --
Ch. 2. Antitrust policies --
Ch. 3. Strategy --
Ch. 4. Deal structuring --
Ch. 5. Mergers and takeovers – Theory and practice --
Ch. 6. Alternative paths to growth --
Ch. 7. Valuation --
Ch. 8. Restructuring and financial engineering --
Ch. 9. Cash flows, dividends, and share repurchases --
Ch. 10. Takeover defenses.

Based on UCLA’s executive education mergers and acquisitions program, this concise guide will help professionals needing M&A knowledge understand legal and regulatory environments; how to structure deals from financial, tax, and accounting standpoints; and how to analyze valuation models and use them to gauge the effects of a potential merger. Combining the best components of a live seminar with the detail of a textbook, Mergers and Acquisitions provides the qualitative and quantitative M&A tools today’s executive needs. J. Fred Weston (Los Angeles, CA) is the Cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has written or co-authored several business titles.

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