Investment Banking Advisory

Investment Banking Advisory

 

The Investment Banking Advisory Department is staffed by a team of experts with a wealth of specialist experience there to support businesses and other organizations at key stages in their development.

 

 

We will support your business, ensuring that all objectives are met, in the following areas:

 

  • Initial Public Offerings 
  • Mergers and acquisitions 
  • Private placements 
  • Rights issues 
  • Privatization 
  • General advisory services and strategic planning 

 

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

We will support your business and its management through every phase of your Initial Public Offering, ensuring that you meet all of your objectives. Our experience allows us to provide financial advisory and lead manager services on all aspects of the IPO process, including:

 

  • Structuring and advising on all aspects of the Offering
  • Setting up a syndicate of co-managers to implement the Offering
  • Drafting the Offering memorandum
  • Evaluating the IPO entity and advising on pricing and allocation
  • Leading the distribution process and managing co-managers
  • Providing undewriting services
  • Establishing a share registry
  • Liaising with government authorities and obtaining regulatory approvals

Mergers and Acquisitions

We can advise on and assist with all types of Mergers and Acquisitions, including:

 

  • Mergers between public and private companies
  • Acquisitions of minority or majority stakes in companies
  • Joint ventures
  • Strategic alliances

 

And our experienced team will guide you through the entire transaction process, offering the following services along the way:

 

  • Developing a strategy and devising a plan for the proposed transaction
  • Formulating an acquisition strategy
  • Assisting in obtaining regulatory approvals
  • Preparing transaction documents, synergy, valuation and pricing reports
  • Negotiating with the target entity
  • Advising on implementation of plans

Private Placement

We can advise and assist you through all aspects of the Private Placement process, and will support your business and its management from outset to completion. Our services include:

 

  • Structuring and advising on all aspects of the offering
  • Pricing and allocation
  • Assisting in obtaining regulatory approvals
  • Drawing up a shortlist of strategic/financial Investors
  • Preparing the Offering documents
  • Roadshows
  • Due diligence
  • Executing the Offering

Rights Issues

For companies already listed on the stock market, we can provide advice and assistance on raising capital by offering new shares to existing shareholders via rights issues. Guiding you through the entire process, our team can help in areas including:

 

  • Structuring the Offering
  • Drafting the Offering documents
  • Due diligence
  • Assisting in obtaining regulatory approvals
  • Executing the Offering

Privatisation

Our experience means we have the expertise necessary to assist Governments in all aspects of the Privatisation process, including:

 

  • Devising and implementing a Privatisation strategy
  • Designing a regulatory framework
  • Corporatisation
  • Corporate restructuring
  • Business valuation
  • Implementation of a Privatisation plan

General Advisory and Strategic Planning

In addition to the above services, our team has specialist capabilities in many areas. This enables us to provide a range of general Investment Banking Advisory services, including strategic advice and evaluation. Please contact us for further information on our additional services.