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Project 2: Corporate Acquisition Model

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Capstone Module: Real-World Mastery Projects » Project 2: Corporate Acquisition Model

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For Investment Banking & FP&A Aspirants

Challenge

"A Fortune 500 company wants to acquire a $200M revenue competitor – build the LBO model and synergy analysis."

Requirements

  1. Merger Model

    • Purchase price allocation

    • Debt structure (Term Loan/Revolver)

    • Accretion/dilution analysis

  2. Synergy Dashboard

    • Cost savings visualization

    • Cross-selling revenue projections

  3. Board Presentation

    • Sensitivity tables (IRR drivers)

    • Key risks matrix

Grading Criteria

Weight Aspect Excellence Standard
35% Technical Rigor Correct treatment of deferred tax assets
25% Scenario Analysis 3+ debt structure options modeled
20% Executive Readiness Board slides require <5 min explanation
15% Error Handling All cells protected except inputs
5% Speed Model recalculates in <15 seconds

Sample Dataset:

  • Target company 10-K (Excel conversion)

  • Buyer's cost of capital memo

  • Industry synergy benchmarks

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