Structure and Outline

The Executive Master of Business Valuation programme runs parttime from September 2012 to December 2013. A series of 20 biweekly classes meet between September 2012 and September 2013, and participants write their theses between September 2013 and December 2013.

September 2012 - December 2013 schedule

Subjects covered in the mandatory programme
• Introduction
• Strategy, M&A and value creation
• Business analysis and forecasting
• Accounting for valuation
• Modelling
• Valuation methods
- Overview of valuation methods
- CF/APV-method
- The market approach
- Discounts and premiums: control liquidity and size, etc.
• Private equity valuation
• Valuation due diligence and legal deal aspects
• Valuation and negotiations
• Faimess opinions and second opinions
• Valuation in restructuring and distress
• Valuation in IPO’s, secondary offerings and rights issues
• Acquisition Finance
• Tax valuation
• Transaction impact on financial statements, and communication
to investors and analysts
• Valuation standards, reporting and professional conduct
• Special topics