Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Other Restructurings

The authoritative resource for analyzing mergers and
acquisitions (M&A) from every angle

Paul Pignataro reveals the secrets behind growth through M&A
in his new book, Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Other
Restructurings + Website. Through market shifts and regulatory
changes, M&A has served as a solid approach to growth. Creating
value through mergers and acquisitions is a highly coveted
strategy, and Wall Street has long sought a clear technical
understanding of the components of M&A as a key driver of
growth. In this book, the author provides that understanding,
covering all essential aspects of accounting and modeling for the
M&A process.

With over a decade of experience aiding billion-dollar
restructuring deals, Paul Pignataro is in an excellent position to
break down M&A from a finance standpoint. Mergers,
Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Other Restructurings covers the
financial accounting and modeling behind several M&A
structures. Using the merger of Office Depot and Office Max, Mr.
Pignataro fully addresses the entire integration, explains EBITDA,
and other crucial performance measures. This text is for finance
practitioners who want to explore every corner of the M&A
process.

* Learn accounting for asset acquisitions, asset divestitures,
and corporate mergers

* Explore modeling methods including mini-merger modeling and
fully consolidated merger modeling

* Read case studies demonstrating the practical success of
theoretical models

* Understand EBITDA, cash flow, capital structure, and their
impact on M&A success and value creation

This new text from the CEO and founder of the New York School of
Finance is key for understanding how restructuring leads to growth
and value creation. The importance of M&A shows no signs of
slowing, meaning that finance professionals need to be able to
accurately analyze the prospects and impacts of restructuring
moves. Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Other
Restructurings + Website is the authoritative resource for
doing just that.