Hey All,
Does anyone have any M & A cases they could please share with me? Please send me a message if yu dont feel confortable posting here....
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Hi Alic,
Have you already checked the M&A cases available on Preplounge? If you haven’t yet you will find them under ‘Resources’, ’Case Library’ and then filter the Topic ‘Mergers & Acquisition’.
Also, you might want to check the bootcamp lesson on M&A here:
Other than that, I have been using two M&A cases based on real projects to interview candidates during the years but I don't have their solutions in a written format.
Hope it helps,
Jacopo
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Hi Deborah,
you can easily find a good number of M&A cases for free online; in order to practice on that you can proceed as follows:
Hope this helps,
Francesco
Hi, Thanks for this, I have over 60 case books and have been through a number of them but honestly there are not many M & A Cases in them. If you do know any with some do let me know the names and I can skim through those books. Hope to hear from you soon! — Tomi on Oct 08, 2017
Hi, I have M&A cases which I do with my students (Both DD and synergy types). Unfortunately can't share here since they are from the real interviews. Feel free to reach me if you need a session.
Thanks, if you know any public M & A resources that would be of great assistance! — Tomi on Oct 08, 2017
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