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Independent Director Role In Facilitating Effective M&A Activities – Doing It Right For Positive Impact

Name: Independent Director Role In Facilitating Effective M&A Activities – Doing It Right For Positive Impact
Start: 2016-04-15T01:00:00+00:00
End: 2016-04-15T05:00:00+00:00
Location: To be advised

April 15, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

RM932.80

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Companies today are actively exploring and pursuing M&A exercises; as such Independent Directors are required to understand M&A activities in order to support the Board’s decision-making process effectively. As any badly executed merger and acquisition exercise can have a major financial impact on the Company’s going concern assumption. In deciding which merger or acquisitions will create shareholder value depends on the rigor and quality of due diligence performed on the transaction. Board members must understand the approach to due diligence goes above and beyond traditional accounting and financial analysis to assess the key assumptions underlying the deal.