Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings
Completed by Tao Zhang
January 14, 2026
15 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Prepare a leveraged buyout (LBO) analysis.
Analyze whether an M&A transaction is accretive or dilutive to the earnings per share of a corporate acquirer.
Analyze motivations and valuations for mergers and acquisitions.
Determine the valuation and approach for executing an initial public offering.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Loans
- Category: Private Equity
- Category: Financial Reporting
- Category: Investment Banking
- Category: Financial Statement Analysis
- Category: Accounting
- Category: Banking
- Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
- Category: Financial Modeling
- Category: Equities
- Category: Financial Analysis
- Category: Capital Markets
