Mergers & Acquisitions

  • A M&A project is a complex process, that requires diverse set of skills to help businesses plan better and negotiate as either buyer/seller and ensure that all the financial, legal structure and commercial considerations are met, and the information exchanged is duly verified and validated.
  • Fiddelis leverages its strong domain expertise and deep relationships to manage and successfully conclude mergers and acquisitions. This is evidenced by the successful track record of multiple sell and buy mandates together valued at over USD 500Mn over the last 10 years. 
  • Our in-depth industry and business insights across diverse sectors enables us to fairly assess the market dynamics and set realistic benchmarks for transactions.
  • We advise our clients throughout the M&A process right from the origination to post M&A integration leading to a smooth execution of the transaction.
  • Fiddelis’s professionals have significant investment and operational expertise which enables us to perform a detailed analysis of target business/industry and other relevant matters to arrive at a fair market value.

Pre-Deal Advisory

  • Engagement initiation
  • Management discussions
  • Deal Strategy development
  • Valuation and Deal pricing strategy
  • Deal Collaterals preparation (Pitch Deck / Teaser / IM)

Counterparty Search

  • Target identification and screening of counterparties (VC funds, family offices, institutional investors)
  • Research and Outreach
  • Sharing Deal Collaterals / financial documents and handling queries from shortlisted counterparties.
  • Exclusivity Agreement
  • Term Sheet / MOU / Heads of terms

Due Diligence

  • Thorough examination of operating company and group’s financial, operational, tax and other details.
  • Identify red flags and quality of earnings / working capital normalization
  • Assist management of financial due diligence
  • Assist management in finalizing deal value.

Deal Closure

  • Assist management and their lawyers in reviewing / finalize deal closing documentation, terms including SPA / definitive agreements
  • Conditions precedent and subsequent review
  • Assist management in SPA sign off process
Seamlessly integrated end-to-end service delivery.
Support Building the investment strategy

Business plans;

financial models;

  • Market assessment
  • Commercial due  diligence for industry  benchmarking
  • Detailed competitive  analysis

 

Deal structuring support

Strategy notes;
evaluation of optimal structure

  • Transaction  structure analysis
  • Risk identification  and mitigation  support
Marketing

Develop Teasers;
information memorandum; deal material

  • In-depth local  market knowledge
  • Strategic recognition  of client needs
Due diligence

Advisor liaison;
Corporate, Legal, Financial, Technical due diligence

  • Creative use of  value creation/value  protection levers
  • Recognition and  resolution of key  challenges
Definitive document negotiation support

Advisor liaison;
Formalization of commercial terms

  • Legal document  review
  • Protection of client  interests
  • Negotiation support  of legal documents –  SHA, SPA, etc.
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