IMAA News
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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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IMAA and Faculty in the News
Vietnam’s Consumer Promise Beckons as State Smooths Dealmaking
by Bloomberg Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions are forecast to hit a fresh record again this year, spurred by foreign buyers’ interest in the country’s fast-growing consumer sector. [...] Read more
SABMiller/AB InBev: Stage set for third largest takeover deal
by BusinessDayLive SABMiller branded six packs of Castle Lite beer move along the production line at SABMiller's Newlands brewery in Cape Town on Tuesday. THE way is clear for global brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) to make a formal offer to buy SABMiller in a deal worth more than $100bn after the SABMiller board…
Vietnam to move up in M&A global rankings
Economic recovery and active legal reforms are bringing Vietnam up in the global mergers and acquisitions market in 2015. Veteran experts claim that Vietnam’s ongoing reforms have made it an attractive market for global M&A dealsAccording to the Institution of Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA) estimate, Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is expected to ... Read more
Nới room sẽ tạo nền cho M&A bùng nổ
(ĐTCK) Ông Lại Văn Đạo, Tổng giám đốc SCIC cho biết, khi Nghị định 60/2015/NĐ-CP cùng các văn bản hướng dẫn có hiệu lực, Chính phủ cho phép SCIC bán nhiều hơn 49% vốn cho nhà đầu tư ngoại tại các DN mà SCIC đang quản lý phần vốn Nhà nước, chắc chắn sẽ thu ... Read more
M&A Forum Vietnam 2015: Gala dinner for active investors
M&A Forum Vietnam 2015: Gala dinner
Diễn đàn M&A Việt Nam 2015: Đại tiệc sôi động cho giới đầu tư Được cộng hưởng bởi nhiều yếu tố tích cực (như sự tăng trưởng của nền kinh tế, cải thiện môi trường đầu tư kinh doanh, hội nhập kinh tế quốc tế sâu rộng, sự chủ động thay đổi tư duy của ... Read more
M&A business in 2015: Vietnam ranked 20 globally, waiting for the explosion
M&A doanh nghiệp 2015: Việt Nam xếp hạng 20 toàn cầu, chờ đón sự bùng nổ
Xét đến giá trị, từ đầu năm đến cuối tháng 7-2015, Việt Nam xếp thứ 41 với hơn 2 tỷ USD. Và nếu xu hướng này tiếp tục, con số này có thể lên tới 3,8 tỷ USD. Làn sóng M&A thứ hai: Chờ đón 20 tỷ USD đổ bộ vào Việt Nam Hậu M&A ... Read more
Vietnam steps up to No. 20 on the growth of the global M&A
(ĐTCK) Hàng trăm DN và nhà quản lý hàng đầu sẽ hội ngộ tại Diễn đàn M&A 2015 ngày 6/8 tới với chủ đề: M&A 2015: chờ đón sự bùng nổ. Sự kiện do Báo Đầu tư và AVM tổ chức, theo sự bảo trợ của Bộ Kế hoạch và Đầu tư. Đây là năm ... Read more
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The HRM&A program is designed to meet the needs of Human Resource professionals involved in M&A transactions in both corporate and consulting roles. The HRM&A program covers all aspects of the transaction process relevant for HR including strategy, due diligence, Post Merger Integration (Best of PMI), and compensation and benefits. Gain knowledge in best practices for the M&A process and better understand the HR function and its significance during pre-deal or the post-merger integration phase. The HRM&A designation prepares HR practitioners in preparing for the challenges and practical realities of M&A transactions.
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International Hospitality Mergers & Acquisitions Expert (IHM&A)
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