JB ARSEN

CORPORATE FINANCE


CORPORATE VALUATION: Valuing businesses require understanding and analysis of a variety of complex factors including detailed technical knowledge of value drivers and in-depth industry knowledge. We have strong experience in the following valuation techniques:

  • Business Enterprise Valuations
  • Stock and Stock Option Valuations
  • Fairness Opinions/Solvency Opinions
  • Purchase Price Allocations 
  • Tangible Property Valuations
  • Intangible Asset and Goodwill Impairment Evaluations 
  • Private Equity Valuations 
  • Start-Up Company Valuations
  • Intellectual Property Valuations
  • Real Estate Valuations

Our corporate valuation services include the following:-

  • Business or equity valuation, swap ratios, fixed asset valuations (in the context of transactions and restructurings)
  • Portfolio valuation for private equity funds
  • Purchase price allocations for the fair value of assets (tangible/intangible) and liabilities that have been acquired consequent to a transaction
  • Valuations of intangible assets (brands, technology, contracts,  human resources, etc.) to assist in fund-raising, financial reporting purposes or internal strategic decision making
  • Valuations relating to specific products (ESOPs) or industries (movie library, etc.)
  • Valuation for regulatory purposes (RBI, tax)
  • Audit support work: Impairment testing/purchase price allocation reviews
  • Valuations for dispute resolution/court/company law board matters
  • Strategy related work, such as development/review of business plans, entry/exist strategies, etc.

 

PRIVATE PLACEMENT/FUND RAISING: We specialize in finalising the most appropriate method of finance. (Debt, Equity or Asset Backed Financing). Having access to extensive network of investors in the UK, the Middle East and India, we know what the investors require, aiding us in finalising fool proof project reports. We also assist private equity funds/ projects with end-end fund raising, in drafting key documentations such as due diligence questionnaire and private placement memorandum, and other important fund/ project marketing initiatives.

 

CORPORATE TURN AROUND: Possessing extensive experience in advising clients on corporate finance and insolvency, and also having a track record of providing realistic and timely advice, we will be "hands-on" management of the Company or assisting the existing owners/ management, in such areas.

 

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS: Today, companies are seeing acquisitions and consolidation as a quick and effective growth strategy. JB ARSEN’s M&A Tax and Regulatory practice endeavours to combine its expertise in international and domestic laws and regulations to devise innovative structures for M&A.

We provide end-to-end solutions for different types of domestic and cross-border transactions including mergers, demergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, corporate restructuring and family arrangements. The services consider a host of legislations and regulations including direct tax, indirect tax, stamp duty, corporate laws, exchange control regulations, accounting standards, etc. Our tailored approach provides the right balance of functional, regional and industry expertise on each deal.

Our practical implementation expertise provides holistic services, ensuring that you have a ‘one-stop solution’ for domestic and cross-border solutions.

 

DEAL ADVISORY: If a corporate or private equity wants to acquire another company, it will need to thoroughly understand that company's current and projected performance. JB ARSEN can help prepare a commercial due diligence report, involving a comprehensive review of the company's business plan in the context of projected market conditions and the industry competition. We have dedicated due diligence specialists, each with a specific sector focus (enabling rapid diagnosis of key deal issues).

We regularly work alongside our Tax and Legal due diligence teams to share findings and conclusions. As a result, JB ARSEN's conclusions are based on well-researched and integrated views on all aspects of the transaction.

 

FINANCIAL DUE DILIGENCE: 

  • Our reports are efficient, comprehensive and pragmatic
  • Our specialists in legal and tax services ensure that due diligence covers the legal and tax risks
  • Extensive commercial and technical experience greatly adds value to the investigation.

 

TRANSACTION ADVISORY SERVICES

Leveraging opportunities. Controlling Risks.  

Our experienced transaction advisory professionals thoroughly analyse and validate financial, operational and strategic assumptions. We help you structure the deal to ensure the successful integration of business operations, cultures and strategies, and maximize the value of your investment by also focusing on ways to achieve tax efficiencies.When choosing the right transaction professionals to guide you, industry knowledge and experience are of prime importance.

JB ARSEN has deep experience in a wide range of industries, including the following, among others:

  • Consumer and industrial products
  • Food and beverage
  • Private equity
  • Business services
  • Technology
  • Health care
  • Financial services
  • Government contracting
  • Manufacturing and distribution
  • Real estate

Our transaction advisory services include:

  •  Buy-Side Due Diligence
  • Sell-Side Due Diligence
  • Merger Integration and Optimization
  • M&A Valuations
  • Due Diligence for Lender
  • Debt and Equity syndication of business enterprise
  • Preparation of Business Project Report and Appraisal
  • Business Valuation and/ or Rating
  • Accounting due diligence and legal compliances advice

 

OTHER SERVICES
Preparation of Standard Operating Procedures Manual and documentation, and implementation