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Ana Faba, Peter Goodson2

5/11/12

Coty boosts bid for Avon to $10.7bn

Congratulations You all were the best FTMBA class I have worked with at Haas. I thoroughly enjoyed

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Coty boosts bid for Avon to $10.7bn

Congratulations You all were the best FTMBA class I have worked with at Haas. I thoroughly enjoyed

5/11/12

4/18/12

Why Audi bought Ducati

Class may be over, but this is one of the better articles I've read on the Ducati acquisition:

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Why Audi bought Ducati

Class may be over, but this is one of the better articles I've read on the Ducati acquisition:

4/18/12

Abhishek Singhal

4/17/12

Audi is said to be ready to buy Ducati

APRIL 17, 2012, 3:47 PMMERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Audi Is Said to Be Ready to Buy Ducati FRANKFURT–

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Audi is said to be ready to buy Ducati

APRIL 17, 2012, 3:47 PMMERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Audi Is Said to Be Ready to Buy Ducati FRANKFURT–

4/17/12

Panpan Wang, Peter Goodson5

4/16/12

Express Scripts / Medco approved

M&A Class Current Events: More on Coty-Avon and further rationale for our Facebook discussion.

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Express Scripts / Medco approved

M&A Class Current Events: More on Coty-Avon and further rationale for our Facebook discussion.

4/16/12

Robbie Bhathal, philip...@gmail.com2

4/12/12

Calculating costs (common mistake)

Robbie, Thank you very much for the clarification. I apologize for not having done so during the

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Calculating costs (common mistake)

Robbie, Thank you very much for the clarification. I apologize for not having done so during the

4/12/12

Aaron Azelton, Mohamed Shommo2

4/12/12

Aaron: My view on this is that TPG needs to buy the whole company. No one can do business with this

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Aaron: My view on this is that TPG needs to buy the whole company. No one can do business with this

4/12/12

4/10/12

Fwd: Ducati LBO Webinar recording

Class Thank you for the great participation and questions in the webinar this morning. For those who

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Fwd: Ducati LBO Webinar recording

Class Thank you for the great participation and questions in the webinar this morning. For those who

4/10/12

4/9/12

Webinar Tomorrow at 8am

As a reminder, Serge and I will be hosting a Webinar at 8am to discuss the LBO model for the Ducati

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Webinar Tomorrow at 8am

As a reminder, Serge and I will be hosting a Webinar at 8am to discuss the LBO model for the Ducati

4/9/12

4/9/12

Facebook acquires Instagram for $1B

What does the class think of this valuation? http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-buys-instagram-

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Facebook acquires Instagram for $1B

What does the class think of this valuation? http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-buys-instagram-

4/9/12

Gene Boyle, Juan Manuel de los Ríos2

4/8/12

PP&E - Ducati LBO Model

We're subtracting annual depreciation and then adding capex each year. JM Sent from my iPhone. /

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PP&E - Ducati LBO Model

We're subtracting annual depreciation and then adding capex each year. JM Sent from my iPhone. /

4/8/12

4/8/12

Ducati LBO Webinar Tuesday 8am PT

M&A class As announced in class, Serge and I will host a webinar on the LBO model you have to

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Ducati LBO Webinar Tuesday 8am PT

M&A class As announced in class, Serge and I will host a webinar on the LBO model you have to

4/8/12

4/5/12

M&A deals down 34% in Q1

Some interesting commentary after class this week: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/04/04/graphics-

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M&A deals down 34% in Q1

Some interesting commentary after class this week: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/04/04/graphics-

4/5/12

Abhishek Singhal

4/3/12

M&A Course in Haas Newswire & Haas Facebook Page

Just in case you missed it. “I have been counting my lucky stars that I signed up for Mergers and

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M&A Course in Haas Newswire & Haas Facebook Page

Just in case you missed it. “I have been counting my lucky stars that I signed up for Mergers and

4/3/12

4/1/12

M&A Class Welcome back from Spring Break! Speaker Tuesday- On Tuesday night we have a guest

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M&A Class Welcome back from Spring Break! Speaker Tuesday- On Tuesday night we have a guest

4/1/12

Philip Charm, Sam Wiggin3

3/31/12

Speaker on Tuesday

Yes Please excuse my typos On Mar 31, 2012, at 8:57 AM, Sam Wiggin <samw...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Speaker on Tuesday

Yes Please excuse my typos On Mar 31, 2012, at 8:57 AM, Sam Wiggin <samw...@gmail.com> wrote:

3/31/12

3/24/12

Case #4 - Ducati

M&A Class Congratulations on finishing the ORCL/CRM case! Now we are already off to our last case

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Case #4 - Ducati

M&A Class Congratulations on finishing the ORCL/CRM case! Now we are already off to our last case

3/24/12

3/20/12

Integration Questions to Ask (and Answer) before Acquisition

The following article poses important questions to ask (and answer) prior to acquisition. Though most

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Integration Questions to Ask (and Answer) before Acquisition

The following article poses important questions to ask (and answer) prior to acquisition. Though most

3/20/12

Jasmine Hellings, Peter Goodson2

3/19/12

Prep for class this week

Here you go.... 1 What are the Wall st analysts view of Apollo 's segment 2 Name Arrow's

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Prep for class this week

Here you go.... 1 What are the Wall st analysts view of Apollo 's segment 2 Name Arrow's

3/19/12

Panpan Wang, Peter Goodson2

3/16/12

Academic Paper on Proxy Fights and Tender Offers

Great read Peter Goodson (831) 747-4883 From: ftmba...@googlegroups.com [mailto:ftmbama2012@

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Academic Paper on Proxy Fights and Tender Offers

Great read Peter Goodson (831) 747-4883 From: ftmba...@googlegroups.com [mailto:ftmbama2012@

3/16/12

3/16/12

Update from Peter

M&A class Reminder: Salesforce takeover case is due tomorrow at 6pm. A lot of great questions on

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Update from Peter

M&A class Reminder: Salesforce takeover case is due tomorrow at 6pm. A lot of great questions on

3/16/12

Danilo Rodrigues, Peter Goodson2

3/15/12

Audi to acquire Ducati

thanks Peter Goodson (831) 747-4883 From: ftmba...@googlegroups.com [mailto:ftmbama2012@

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Audi to acquire Ducati

thanks Peter Goodson (831) 747-4883 From: ftmba...@googlegroups.com [mailto:ftmbama2012@

3/15/12

Adam Boscoe, C. Dambolena3

3/14/12

Salesforce Debt

Thanks to you both. Good catch. On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 1:45:24 PM UTC-7, C. Dambolena wrote:

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Salesforce Debt

Thanks to you both. Good catch. On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 1:45:24 PM UTC-7, C. Dambolena wrote:

3/14/12

3/13/12

EV/EBITDA multiple for DCF

How are people thinking about estimating the terminal multiple for the Salesforce standalone DCF? The

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EV/EBITDA multiple for DCF

How are people thinking about estimating the terminal multiple for the Salesforce standalone DCF? The

3/13/12

3/11/12

Update on Fiscal Year End Question for Oracle-Salesforce

FTMBA Class, Great questions and discussions around the case thus far. Very important to identify the

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Update on Fiscal Year End Question for Oracle-Salesforce

FTMBA Class, Great questions and discussions around the case thus far. Very important to identify the

3/11/12

Emma Zhu, … Bundit5

3/10/12

[FTMBAM&A2012] Takeover Case: Questions about Cutoff Date and Tax Rate

Sorry please disregard my question, I accidentally swap the number. On Mar 10, 6:13 pm, Bundit <

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[FTMBAM&A2012] Takeover Case: Questions about Cutoff Date and Tax Rate

Sorry please disregard my question, I accidentally swap the number. On Mar 10, 6:13 pm, Bundit <

3/10/12

Josef Auboeck, … Mohamed Shommo4

3/10/12

Oracle Financial Data (SEC filing vs research report)

Hi Joesf, The Morgan Stanely report was issued on February before Oracle released its 10k. Some of

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Oracle Financial Data (SEC filing vs research report)

Hi Joesf, The Morgan Stanely report was issued on February before Oracle released its 10k. Some of

3/10/12

Adam Boscoe, mariana silva2

3/9/12

Reference Financials(CRM)

I was thinking of using CS because it has 2011 and 2012 actuals. Jefferies' statements only have

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Reference Financials(CRM)

I was thinking of using CS because it has 2011 and 2012 actuals. Jefferies' statements only have

3/9/12

Philip Charm, Peter Goodson2

3/8/12

[FTMBAM&A2012] Case #3 Takeover Tussle Additional Research Report

FTMBA -M&A Class Most of you know about this conference on Friday but I thought I would holler

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[FTMBAM&A2012] Case #3 Takeover Tussle Additional Research Report

FTMBA -M&A Class Most of you know about this conference on Friday but I thought I would holler

3/8/12

Philip Charm, … Yosuke Tanaka4

3/6/12

Fwd: Case #3 Takeover Tussle

Got it, thanks Jesse! From: Jesse Tejeda <jesse_...@mba.berkeley.edu> Reply-To: "

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Fwd: Case #3 Takeover Tussle

Got it, thanks Jesse! From: Jesse Tejeda <jesse_...@mba.berkeley.edu> Reply-To: "

3/6/12

3/4/12

Schedule Change

FTMBAs, I just wanted to clarify the schedule change that was briefly discussed in class on Wednesday

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Schedule Change

FTMBAs, I just wanted to clarify the schedule change that was briefly discussed in class on Wednesday

3/4/12

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