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M&A Professional Certificate Exam

Complete the final examination to earn your Professional Certificate in Mergers & Acquisitions from the New York Institute of Finance.

Complete the final examination to earn your Professional Certificate in Mergers & Acquisitions from the New York Institute of Finance.

This comprehensive examination serves as the final step in earning your Professional Certificate in Mergers & Acquisitions from the New York Institute of Finance. The exam consists of 20 questions to be completed within one hour, testing your understanding of M&A concepts, theories, deal structuring, financial modeling, and accounting principles. Candidates must achieve a minimum score of 70% to qualify for certification. Prior completion of all five prerequisite M&A courses with verified certificates is mandatory for exam eligibility.

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M&A Professional Certificate Exam

This course includes

1 Week

Of Self-paced video lessons

Advanced Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of M&A concepts and theories

  • Prove mastery of deal structuring and valuation techniques

  • Show proficiency in free cash flow modeling for M&A

  • Validate knowledge of accounting principles in M&A context

  • Demonstrate ability to apply M&A concepts in practical scenarios

Skills you'll gain

Mergers and Acquisitions
Financial Modeling
Deal Structuring
Corporate Finance
Business Strategy
Financial Analysis
Due Diligence
Valuation

This course includes:

PreRecorded video

Final certification exam

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Module Description

This examination is the culminating assessment for the NYIF Professional Certificate in Mergers & Acquisitions program. It comprehensively tests candidates' mastery of M&A concepts, theories, deal structuring, financial modeling, and accounting principles essential for M&A professionals. The exam format consists of 20 questions to be completed within a one-hour timeframe, requiring a minimum passing score of 70%. This assessment ensures that certificate holders demonstrate thorough understanding of all key aspects of M&A transactions and related financial concepts.

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Instructor

NYIF Instructor Specializing in Corporate Finance and Mergers & Acquisitions

Steve Literati is an instructor at the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF), focusing on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate strategy. He holds a CFA designation, an MBA from the Wharton School, and a BA in Economics from Lafayette College. With a robust background, Steve was previously the Senior Vice President of Business Development at Pearson Plc, where he led teams in sourcing and negotiating deals to enhance the company's capabilities. As the former Chief Financial Officer of Pearson Educational Measurement, he improved financial forecasting and implemented controls under Sarbanes-Oxley regulations. Currently, he serves as the Senior Director for Workforce Readiness at Educational Testing Service (ETS) in Princeton, NJ.

M&A Professional Certificate Exam

This course includes

1 Week

Of Self-paced video lessons

Advanced Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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