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The DIFC Academy, in collaboration with IMAA, proudly brings you the Certified Post Mergers Integration Expert (CPMI) programme.

The Certified Post Merger Integration Expert (CPMI) tackles the challenges faced by newly merged entities. By equipping you with an overview of the Mergers and Acquisitions process and the skills to set the right tone and prepare for the integration, we empower you to implement changes and realize synergies successfully.

 

Program Description

The Certified Post Merger Integration Expert (CPMI) tackles the challenges faced by newly merged entities. By equipping you with an overview of the Mergers and Acquisitions process and the skills to set the right tone and prepare for the integration, we empower you to implement changes and realize synergies successfully.

The Certified Post Merger Integration Expert (CPMI) is a tailored program to address the needs of advisors, management consultants, change specialists, corporate M&A and integration teams. The program covers all aspects of the post-merger integration process from planning to implementation. Whether managing or advising an integration for your company, your function, or your clients, we prepare you to conquer the most common post merger integration obstacles before they become issues.

 

Training Dates & Schedule

Online

Rolling intake, start anytime and complete within 12 months

Virtual Live

         March 11 - 22, 2024

                  8am - 11:15am EST | 1pm - 4:15pm CET

                  8pm - 11:15pm SGT | 4pm - 7:15pm GST

Interactive Online Live

         May 16 - July 11, 2024

                May 16 | 9am - 10am EST (15:00-16:00 CET)

                May 23 | 9am - 12:15pm EST (15:00-18:15 CET)

                June 6 | 9am - 12:15pm EST (15:00-18:15 CET)

               June 20 | 9am - 12:15pm EST (15:00-18:15 CET)

               July 11 | 9am - 12:15pm EST (15:00-18:15 CET)

      August 7 - October 2, 2024

                   August 7 | 6pm - 7pm GST

                   August 21 | 6pm - 8:15pm GST

                  September 4 | 5pm - 8:15pm GST

                  September 18 | 5pm - 8:15pm GST

                  October 2 | 5pm - 8:15pm GST

        October 10 - December 5, 2024

                  Oct 10 | 5pm - 7pm GST

                  Oct 24 | 6pm - 9:15pm GST

                  Nov 7 | 6pm - 9:15pm GST

                  Nov 21 | 6pm - 9:15pm GST

                  Dec 5 | 6pm - 9:15pm GST

 

Topics Covered

Throughout the training the following topics will be covered:

  • ESSENTIALS OF M&A
    • M&A Process: Sell-side & Buy-side
    • Strategies for M&A
    • Success Factors in Transactions and Post Merger Integration
    • Takeover Strategies and Defence Tactics
    • M&A Negotiation
  • INTEGRATION GOVERNANCE & PROJECT MANAGEMENT (IG&PM)
    • Post Merger Integration Planning, Steering & Execution
    • Organizing Project Work Streams
    • Synergy Identification & Realization
    • Planning & Execution for Day 1 and First 100 days
    • Balancing Integration Activities & Day-to- Day Business
  • VALUATION
    • Deal Financing & Payment Structure
    • Valuation Techniques
    • Deal Design & Structure
    • Private Equity 
  • FUNCTION INTEGRATION (FI)
    • Deal Financing & Payment Structure
    • HR Integration
    • Financial Integration
    • Procurement Integration
    • IT & Security Systems Integration
    • Sales & Marketing Integration
  • CULTURE & CHANGE MANAGEMENT
    • Managing Internal Communication
    • Integrating Corporate Cultures
    • Developing Metrics for Measuring Success
    • Change Management Phases & Tasks
    • Cross-Border Considerations
    • Dealing with People in M&A

 

IMAA FACULTY*

IMAA values not only good teaching but solid M&A experience. This is made clear by IMAA faculty’s unique ability to explain complex theoretical concepts using personal experiences and ‘war stories’ alike. Some of the faculty members you can expect to meet at this training and the experience they bring with them includes:

Prof. Dr. Christopher Kummer

President & CEO IMAA

Rohit Singh, CFA

Private Equity PE Advisor Xeraya Capital

Hermann Ali Hinderer

Partner at Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek

Adrian Waters

Strategy Partner & Faculty Director

*excerpt of members of IMAA’s faculty; subject to change

 

Who Participates

  • Mid-management to senior executives in the C-Suite
  • Directors of public and private companies
  • Heads of strategy and corporate development
  • Advisors
  • Members of chartered accountants’ associations
  • Transactional lawyers
  • Private equity investors

 

What is Included

  • Interactive small virtual classroom setting
  • Taught by leading faculty and industry experts
  • Networking with industry professionals and faculty
  • IM&A Designation upon completion
  • First-year IMAA charter holding membership included
  • 1 year e-Library access
  • Online self-study materials and virtual classroom presentations
  • Sessions are recorded and uploaded to learning platform

 

Program Fees

Online

Online Certificate Fee: USD 3,290

Virtual Live

Virtual Live Regular Fee: USD 4,390

Virtual Live Early Bird Fee: USD 3,790 *Valid until 2 months before the training starts

 

Location

Online

Online learning platform provided by IMAA

Virtual Live

Online virtual classroom access provided by IMAA

 

ONSITE PROGRAMS:

Locations

  • Zurich
  • Singapore
  • London
  • New York
  • Amsterdam
  • New York

 

Program Fees

Regular Fee: USD 5,490

Early Bird Fee: USD 4,890 *valid until 2 months before training starts

 

Register your interest to join here.

 

For more information or to request for an assistance, please  contact [email protected].

Certified Post Mergers Integration Expert (CPMI)
Mar 11, 2024 1:00 PM -To- Dec 05, 2024 5:00 PM

Certified Post Mergers Integration Expert (CPMI)

In association with Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA)

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