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How to Establish an M&A Function: Your Comprehensive Guide with Templates and Insights from 50+ Industry Experts

Authors: Kison Patel, John Morada

Embarking on the journey of creating an M&A function can be both exhilarating and daunting, particularly when you lack prior experience. It's precisely this challenge that prompted the creation of our book.

Unveiling Insights and Templates for Success

In this guide, we delve into the intricacies of building and enhancing an M&A function. Authored by Kison Patel and John Morada, this book offers a treasure trove of valuable knowledge gained from seasoned practitioners and industry leaders. Whether you're a novice or a veteran, our guide caters to your needs, offering actionable insights and practical templates.

Learning Objectives:

1. Empower Your First Head of Corporate Development Hire: Navigate the expectations, responsibilities, and pivotal roles associated with this crucial hire.

2. Size Up Your Team and Plan for Expansion: Understand the core team structure, anticipate growth requirements, and pave the way for a thriving M&A function.

3. Craft Your Comprehensive Acquisition Process: From origination to closure, learn how to create a streamlined and efficient process, ensuring no detail is overlooked.

4. Navigate Integration Planning: Acquire the skills to prepare for successful integration, a critical phase in any M&A endeavor.

5. Unravel the Divestiture Process: Gain clarity on the intricacies of divestiture, preparing you to navigate this complex process.

Empower Your M&A Journey

By delving into this guide, you empower yourself with the wisdom of industry experts and the tools required to establish a successful M&A function. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned professional, our book equips you with the insights needed to navigate the dynamic world of mergers and acquisitions with confidence.