The definitive guide to getting deals done right.
More than ten thousand mergers and acquisitions occur annually in the US, many among small- and mid-sized companies. These complex transactions can be an effective growth strategy, but they carry significant risk.
Mergers and Acquisitions from A to Z helps guard against costly mistakes. Expert advice, case studies, checklists, and sample documents walk you through every step of the process - from valuation to securities laws to closing and successful integration. Covering the latest trends and regulatory developments, the fourth edition explains how to:

Prepare for and initiate a deal

Create a letter of intent

Conduct due diligence

Structure profitable deals

Calculate the purchase price

Raise capital

Keep transactions on track

Understand the roles and risks for boards

Manage postclosing challenges

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