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

The new and updated edition of the M&A classic delivers everything you need to develop and implement winning deals in the post-crisis landscape 

The Art of M&A is a one-stop guide to every facet of mergers and acquisitions for all high-level stakeholders. In addition to thorough updates on strategy, valuation, financing, structuring, due diligence, and other essential topics, it provides critical new content on: 

•The impact of the JOBS Act and recent rules affecting IPOs •New FASB rules for revenue recognition and lease accounting •Delaware’s new Section 251(h) •New valuation principles •Changes to tax laws in the U.S. and Europe•New landmark M&A cases

This guide is a must-read for everyone on both the buy and sell sides—including senior executives tasked with growing their businesses; investment bankers who structure transactions; attorneys responsible for due diligence, negotiation, and closing; and accountants who advise buyers and sellers.