This subject covers mergers and acquisitions and other value enhancing policies. Topics to be covered include: valuation techniques, mergers and acquisitions (introduction, motives, corporate control, strategic issues, offensive and defensive strategies and ploys); demergers (equity carve outs and spin-offs); other value enhancing strategies including redesigning dividend policy and capital structure to create value, corporate restructuring, EVA, and case studies. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: This subject is only available to those students who would satisfy the entry criteria for the Master of Applied Finance or the Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Finance following completion of FNCE90019 Principles of Finance. Subject Study Period Com