ACCG8126 Corporate Accounting - Company Analysis Assignment

You are required to identify a company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) that has One new acquisition in any of the financial years from 2017-2021. To qualify as a new acquisition, the company must not have any existing ownership interest in the investment before the acquisition. A company may have some acquisitions during the period, and you should choose the most significant acquisition for the company.

To find companies listed on the ASX search through the official ASX list at www.asx.com.au. Then search ‘Home > MARKETS > TRADE OUR CASH MARKET > COMPANY

DIRECTORY> ASX LISTED COMPAINES’. Alternatively, you can use the following link to https://www2.asx.com.au/markets/trade-our-cash-market/directory for a list of all ASX listed companies in alphabetical order.

To see which of the above criteria have been met, you must review the company’s 2017-2021 annual reports. You can type the “company name” and “annual reports” as the Google search box keywords. It may take some time to find a suitable company that meets the criteria listed and has sufficient information to prepare the presentation.

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Required:

You are required to prepare presentation slides (maximum ten slides excluding name page, table of content and references page) on your selected company which covers the following points:

• You are expected to use the company’s information from at least three years of annual In addition to annual reports, it is strongly recommended to use other sources of information about the selected changes in ownership interest and non-financial performance, e.g., announcements, company presentations; newspaper articles; corporate social responsibility reports, or sustainability reports.
• Background information about your selected company, including industry, business segments, and key competitors. Analyze the trend of key financial results for at least three financial years using the Tableau
• In-depth discussion of the acquisition (e.g., reasons of the acquisition, purchase consideration, accounting methods) used to account for the investment and future financial
• Discuss how an acquiree’s non-financial aspects (e.g., greenhouse gas emissions, stakeholder engagement, technology) can potentially impact acquirer’s acquisition decision and its financial
• Your presentation slides are expected to be concise but effectively convey the key messages using a variety of visualization tools such as diagrams, tables, graphs on the

Assessment

The assignment contributes towards 10% of your assessment, and it is marked out of 20 for each student. A detailed marking rubric can be viewed at the end of the document.

Submission requirements

You are expected to submit the PowerPoint presentation slides on Turnitin. According to the university policy, you must submit ORIGINAL WORK, where you should not directly copy texts from internet sources, other students OR your own previous work. DO NOT SUBMIT WORK YOU HAVE SUBMITTED BEFORE OR COPIED FROM SOMEONE ELSE. Severe penalties for

plagiarism and self-plagiarism will be applied if your assignment has been found a high similarity index.