M & A course 2007 June-Sep Case History Assignments

1. Tata-Corus
2. Hindalco-Novelis
3. Dr. Reddy’s-Beta Pharm
4. Mallya – White and Mackay
5. Suzlon-
6. Vodafone-Hutch Essar
7. Cement
8. Oracle – Iflex
9. Jet airways - Sahara
10. Franklin Templeton – Kothari Pioneer Mutual fund
11. Recent Acquisitions by CISCO
12. Recent Acquisitions by Merrill Lynch
13. Recent Acquisitions by GE
14. Vodafone-Mannesmandemag
15. Arcellor-Mittal
16. Grasim – L&T
17. Tata-VSNL
18. Holcim-ACC
19. Acquisitions by Ranbaxy
20. Arrangement between Mukesh Ambani and Anil Ambani and subsequent mergers and demergers

Areas to be covered as applicable

Initial contacts/discussions
Announcement
Valuation
Synergies claimed
Steps subsequent to announcement of the deal
Structuring of the deal
Financing of the deal
Closure of the deal
Subsequent performance
Advisors to the Buyer and Seller