Deloitte Masterclass Series: Ethiopia IPO and M&A Masterclass ​

Introduction

Deloitte presents this crucial masterclass (a follow-on to our 2022 and 2023 Masterclass series) designed to equip you with unparalleled insight into navigating the landscape of Initial Public Offerings and Mergers & Acquisitions in Ethiopia.

Course content

The Masterclass will cover a range of topics, including the following among others:

• Understanding the Ethiopian capital market landscape:​
  • Understanding the Ethiopian capital market landscape: Current status, opportunities and challenges, where are we going​?
  • Regulatory framework for IPOs and M&A in Ethiopia​
  • The Role of IPOs and M&A in economic development​
• Initial Public Offerings (IPOs): Process, benefits and challenges, key considerations ​
• Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): Understanding the M&A lifecycle, rationale for M&A in the Ethiopian context, benefits and challenges, key considerations
• Preparing your institution for capital market activities: Internal control, financial reporting, investor relations​
• Open discussion and Q&A

Course Objectives

• To provide a comprehensive understanding of the current state and future direction of the Ethiopian capital market​.
• To clarify the regulatory landscape governing IPOs and M&A in Ethiopia.
• To understand the key tax considerations for successful transactions within the Ethiopian context​.
• To offer a practical understanding of the IPO process​.
• To guide institutions in preparing themselves internally for capital market activities.​
• To foster open dialogue and address specific questions and concerns from participants.
  

Course Benefits

• Participants will engage with experts from Deloitte on topical issues
• Access to relevant thought leadership

Target Audience

This Masterclass is designed for professionals in these industries:

• Banks, and insurance executives
• Investment banks
• Large corporations