Mergers, Acquisitions and Private Equity

About Programme

Delve into ethical governance and strategic risk management and gain in-depth insights into mergers and acquisitions while developing advanced financial analysis techniques. This program prepares you to lead with integrity and a commitment to sustainable business practices in the global market. Through a comprehensive perspective on corporate finance mergers and acquisitions, you will enhance your knowledge with a Master’s in Mergers and Acquisitions, equipping you with a successful career in this dynamic field.

Programme Highlights

• Go beyond basic corporate governance and delve into the nuanced responsibilities of directors, officers, and stakeholders, and understand the critical roles of transparency and accountability in enhancing organisational effectiveness and societal trust.
• Our focus on ethical leadership and professional integrity prepares students to navigate complex ethical dilemmas and make decisions that both benefit society and adhere to professional standards.
• Gain a deeper understanding strategic risk management and internal controls, with a specific focus on the CFO's role in fostering ethical conduct and compliance.
• Benefit from the programme’s unique focus on digital tools and ethics, addressing contemporary challenges in data privacy, security, and digital communication.
• Experience a comprehensive overview of the due diligence process, financing, and legal frameworks, preparing students for high-level strategic roles in these areas.
• Gain a deeper understanding of advanced financial analysis, modeling, and valuation, and learn to apply these skills to a variety of industries and investment scenarios to make informed decisions and optimise value.

Programme Outcomes

• Understand corporate governance and the responsibilities of directors with an emphasis on the importance of transparency, accountability, and stakeholder engagement in effective organisational management and control.
• Evaluate and manage risk through effective internal control systems, with a focus on the CFO/chief accountant’s role in review, compliance, and promoting ethical and responsible corporate behaviour.
• Use digital tools to efficiently enhance transparency, accountability, and stakeholder engagement, and apply digital risk management practices to address technology-related governance challenges, including data privacy and security.
• Develop knowledge and skills in navigating M&A and private equity transactions, including due diligence, legal and regulatory frameworks, financing sources, and the strategic assessment of transaction viability and success.
• Complete advanced financial analysis, modeling, and corporate valuation while applying various techniques to assess investment opportunities and optimise stakeholder value.
• Analyse complex financial data, evaluate diverse investment opportunities, and assess the implications of financial decisions on corporate strategy and goals by utilising key financial metrics.

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