The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide

make every deal a major win! the m&a classic has been updated for todays business landscape 
Since the last edition of this authoritative resource was published, the M&A world has gone from boom to bust and back againand this new edition brings you completely up to date. With critical lessons learned from the financial crises and regulatory shocks of the past decade, the art of m&a, fifth edition delivers the information and insight you need to make all the right decisions throughout the process. Learn the ins and outs of:

Getting Startedbasic process, requirements, and objectives Strategydeciding what to buy and whyValuation and Modelingmeasuring and projecting value pre- and post-merger Financing and Refinancingsourcing capital  Structuringmitigating financial, tax, and legal risk Due Diligenceinvestigating a businesss past, present, and future risks Documentation and Closingpulling everything together to ensure a smooth transaction  Integrationmerging resources, processes, and responsibilities to maximize synergies Landmark Caseslegal cases you need to understand 
the art of m&a is an indispensable resource for anyone heavily engaged in the processwhether youre an executive tasked with growing your businesses, an investment banker structuring transactions, an attorney responsible for due diligence, or an accountant who advises buyers and sellers. Turn to this definitive resource to develop, steward, and close deals that benefit everyone involved.