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Mergers and Acquisitions: Complete Guide to Relevant Issues

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $79.00

Non-Member Price $129.00

Overview

Arthur Werner will provide financial professionals with the information their teams will need to successfully plan and execute mergers and acquisitions. For major topics covered, see below. This course may be customized or tailored based on the needs of your organization.



  • Course Instructor: Arthur Werner
  • Highlights

    • Taxable asset acquisitions vs. non-taxable stock/equity acquisitions
    • What happens in an asset acquisition
    • What happens in a stock or equity acquisition
    • 338 and 336 elections
    • Basics of 382
    • Basics of 280G
    • Earnouts and contingent payments
    • Assumed liabilities
    • Acquired reserves
    • Acquired deferred revenue
    • Treatment of transaction costs
    • Basics of mixed entity transactions, examples such as:
      • C-Corp buys an interest in a partnership
      • C-Corp buys an S-Corp
      • C-Corp buys an interest in an LLC (lots of possibilities here)
      • S-Corp buys a partnership
      • S-Corp buys a C-Corp
      • S-Corp buys an interest in an LLC
      • Partnership acquisitions of various entity types
    • Very basic overview of tax-free re-organizations
    • High level overview of entity formations
    • High level overview of entity liquidations or termination

    Prerequisites

    At least three years’ experience in mergers and acquisitions

    Designed For

    Designed for CPAs with three to five years of experience with mergers and acquisitions

    Objectives

    • Differentiate issues related to asset acquisitions and stock acquisitions
    • Explain various elections (such as IRC Sections 336 and 338)
    • Describe mixed entity transactions

    Preparation

    None

    Notice

    This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by ACPEN. Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.

    Non-Member Price $129.00

    Member Price $79.00