Financial Due Diligence (FDD)

• FDD helps to identify, quantify and substantiate value drivers or value inhibitors of the proposed transaction.
• We assist in Buy-Side as well as Sell Side Due Diligence
  
  

Buy Side Due Diligence helps in

• Providing valuable insight into the operations of the company
• Structuring and valuing the transaction, Negotiating purchase price and purchase agreements
• Determining future financing strategies
• Identifying operational areas upon which to concentrate after the deal closes
• Assist in determining where the value in the company is and where the “black holes” are
  
  

Sell-Side Financial / Vendor Due Diligence helps in

• Negotiate the best deal
• Allows greater competition
• Retain control of the negotiation
• Suited to the process where multiple bidders or investors are involved
• Meet the timelines
• No surprises/“black holes”
• Reduces strain on management
  Reduces disruption to business operations
• Minimum post-completion and separation issues
  
  

Tax Due Diligence (TDD)

• Tax Due Diligence helps in reducing the risk of acquiring unseen tax liabilities and risk exposures associated with such a transaction.
• Tax Due Diligence is important due to the following reasons
• Identification of any material tax exposures
• Validating representations made by the seller
• Validating assumptions in the valuation of buyer
• Structuring deal in a tax efficient manner
• Identifying tax saving opportunities
• Understanding the target