Merger Planning
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We offer a complete support package for colleges who need to develop a merger strategy. MCA Coopers have over eight years’ experience of working with and advising colleges and funding/regulatory bodies in the FE sector in all parts of the British Isles and have been involved as advisers in ground-breaking and innovative mergers.
We can help with the following:
- Advice and Guidance for College management and Governors
- Development of practical timetable for all tasks that are necessary for the merger
- Advice on meeting published merger criteria
- Assistance with development of merger prospectus
- Development of accurate financial forecasts prior to merger
- Financial modelling to test different scenarios post merger
- Advice on choice of preferred merger partner, if required
- Consolidation of financial forecasts of proponent colleges
- Input to proposals to funding/regulatory bodies and Government Departments
- Input to consultation documentation
- Liaison with funding/regulatory bodies and Government Departments throughout
- Due diligence
Our service provides facilitation and advice for our client ensuring that the content and quality of their plans are in line with funding and regulatory body requirements and that agreed time scale's are met, providing much needed confidence for all stakeholders at a time of significant uncertainty.
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We can help. Ring Malcolm Cooper now on 01226 767628