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Leveraged Finance Academy: Introduction to Leveraged Finance - 7 March 2023

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Financial Statement Requirements for Acquisitions (cont.) What Events are Reflected in Pro Forma Financials? Financial Statements – The Basic Requirements 38 • Two categories of mandatory adjustments: • Transaction Accounting Adjustments: Reflect application of US GAAP or IASB IFRS, linking the effects of the acquired business to the issuer's audited historical financial statements Autonomous Entity Adjustments: Reflect operations and financial position of the acquiror as an autonomous entity when it was previously part of another entity Management's Adjustments (optional): Forward-looking information that depicts synergies and dis-synergies identified by management • All adjustments should be referenced to notes that clearly explain the assumptions involved 1 2

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