In The News
The Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances is a not-for-profit think tank and the only globally recognized association for M&A.
Our faculty and M&A experts are frequently sought after commentators in international media. Among the renown newspapers are Financial Times, Le Monde, New York Time and Wall Street Journal, news agencies like Bloomberg, Dow Jones, and Thomson Reuters or Television as Bloomberg and CNN. Below you find a collection of our faculty and Institute “in the news”.
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21
Aug
Aswath Damodaran on the Difference Between Pricing a Company and Valuing One, and More
Featured Aswath Damodaran Breaks Down Company Pricing and Valuation In a podcast episode of Motley Fool, Professor Aswath Damodaran, a well-known finance professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business, shares his expertise on valuation and corporate finance. Damodaran discusses the pitfalls of relying on rigid rules like low P/E ratios when investing, which can trap ... Read more
10
Aug
Aswath Damodaran: Pricing vs True Value: How Most Investors Get It Wrong
Featured Damodaran: Why Investors Misprice True Value In this news article, Professor Aswath Damodaran discussed the common reliance on pricing versus intrinsic valuation in assessing the value of businesses. He explained that most people, including investors, tend to base their decisions on what others are paying, a practice known as pricing. This approach is simpler ... Read more
09
Aug
Aswath Damodaran: ‘Investing is an act of faith’
Featured Aswath Damodaran: Investing Requires Faith, Not Just Analysis In an interview with “Unhedged,” Professor Aswath Damodaran, a renowned expert in equity valuation, shared his views on market valuation, specifically addressing the current state of the S&P 500. Damodaran discussed the four key components of market value: earnings, cash flows, the risk-free rate (Treasury bond ... Read more
08
Aug
Valuation 101 with Aswath Damodaran: Every Number Tells a Story
Featured Understanding Market Valuation with Damodaran In an episode of “Equity Mates,” Professor Aswath Damodaran shared his insights on the fundamental principles of valuation. Damodaran emphasized that valuation is essentially a simple concept, focusing on estimating cash flows or comparing prices paid for similar assets. However, the complexity arises from the uncertainty of predicting the ... Read more
09
Jul
India needs a green computing infrastructure
Featured Greening India’s Tech Future: The Need for Sustainable Computing Infrastructure Professor Aswath Damodaran provides valuation training for IMAA as one of the institute’s faculty members. He teaches the corporate finance and valuation courses in the MBA and executive programs. Being at NYU since 1986 he has received the Stern School of Business Excellence in ... Read more
13
Aug
M&A deals require knowledge and training
by Vietnam Investment Review The benefits and value creation in M&A through trainings and preparation are discussed by Prof. Kummer. [...] Read more
30
Mar
Vietnam needs big deals to reach M&A value exceeding $8 billion
by Vietnam Net Exploring current trends in M&A in VIetnam in 2018 [...] Read more
23
Jan
Why Oil and Telecom Stocks Are a Good Bet
by US News In this article, opportunities to invest in oil and telecom stocks are discussed. [...] Read more
11
Jan
The bears are starting to sniff around the bond market
by Global and Mail The people who should know say a quarter-century of balmy weather for bond holders is now over. For shareholders, too, the weather is turning chillier. [...] Read more
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