Venture Capital, Private Equity, SPACs ... we got you covered !

The Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London, and the University of Florence (Università degli Studi di Firenze) is delighted to announce the Executive Course on Alternative Investments.

The Executive Course on Alternative Investments is structured in three modules. The first module is devoted to explaining the main features of Venture Capital, a form of private equity financing focused on start-ups, early stage, and emerging companies. The second module is on Private Equity and its main operative structures such as leveraged buy-out (LBO), their financing techniques and the different exit strategies. Finally, the third module is on Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). This module is completing the course and it sheds explores for the first time in Italy and in Europe the characteristics of this latest Wall Street trend that has emerged in 2020.

Course registration link: https://www.executivecourse.eu/

Detailed Brochure: https://bit.ly/3pQLxYS

When: 24 June, 25 June, 26 June 2021 

Speakers:

Our programme will prepare you to:

-         Differentiate and criticize as well as evaluate the role of venture capital, private equity, and SPACs.

-         Understand the phases involved in an M&A transaction in SPACs and private equity.

-         Define the pre-due diligence phases and due diligence phase in private equity acquisitions.

-         Identify the key issues of inter-creditor agreements (ICAs) in private equity operations.

-         Be able to comprehend to structure a SPAC and understand their legal framework

-         Be able to connect private equity exits with SPACs.

-         Evaluate the economic and legal issues pre- and post- IPO in some of these transactions.

Participants: the Executive Course on Alternative Investments is relevant to lawyers, analysts, economists, academics as well as policymakers, international financial regulators, as well as to the financial industry tout court.

Delivery format: online via zoom.

Fees: People interested in attending will be able to either register to the whole Executive Course (€ 600) or for individual sessions (€ 250 per session).

Registration & Detailed Brochure: https://www.executivecourse.eu/

Hope to see you all there !