We do a full pre-consultation with our clients and offer concrete and practical ideas on M&A strategic planning and support each M&A transaction.

1. Support M&A strategic plan including selecting target sectors and preliminary valuation on target companies
2. Analysis of client’s business portfolio
3. Investigation and selection of business line
4. In advance simulation on M&A impact on stocks and rating
5. Structure corporate strategies　
6. Market research and feasibility studies
7. Structure implementation plan

1. Perform initial valuation on target companies at an initial stage
2. Advisement on LOI ( Letter of Intent),memorandum, and other documents
3. Provide due diligence services including analysis on both historical and forecast financial information and management Interviews
4. Issue reporting statements with clear conclusion

We provide to improve our client's value from several aspects from a professional perspective:

1. Support related capital market, including pre-M&A strategies, stock valuation, brand valuation, investor relations, rating advice, and equity holdings analysis
2. Provide consultation services designed to maximize corporate value by analyzing client data from a professional perspective such as formulate optimize takeover/buyout defense strategies.
3. Corporate valuation and calculation of merger ratio
4. Perform valuation and merger ratio to determine the final purchase (sales) price and merger ratio

Through our strong and wide-range alliances with Major Corporation and Financial Institutions, we can originate and propose M&A projects to meet client’s needs. Moreover, with our skilled approach we can execute projects with a thorough knowledge of Japanese corporate culture and close/finish the project.

We provide carefully-coordinated M&A services by filling the gaps of cultures, language and time. We support in searching domestic target companies based on acquisition needs from foreign companies.

Composed with Certified Public Accountants, our team has an extensive experiences in Due Diligence.  Our strengths not on rely on Financial and Tax aspects, but also expands on collaborating with CEO`s and Lawyers in order to perform the deal smooth.
The objective to conduct Due Diligence is to fully understand the current situation on  target (selling) companies. We can therefore attain necessary information on target (selling) companies reflecting buying prices and conditions to be discussed afterwards. We must also discuss on major impacts after the merging/acquiring has been conducted.

Valuations are performed for a various of reasons. One of the distinctive reason is to determine stock valuation and merger ratio of target (selling) companies.
Others are:

1. Synergy parameter of M&A
2. Increase in capital, Share warrant, Issuance of preference share/stock
3. Intangible Asset ( goodwill, patent, contents etc.,)
4. Litigation matter
5. Fairness opinion

In the past, we have dealt in many legal / private liquidation deals and have acknowledged that the most imperative issue is to provide an appropriate sponsorship. We therefore, emphasize focusing on sponsorship reorganization which is so-called pre-packaging.

Implementing appropriate financial strategy and capital structure will enhance corporate value. One of the efficient capital structure is to combine direct financing (equity financing) and indirect financing (bank loan payable) which requires special skills and proficiency to adjust with stakeholders. We facilitate and incorporate each clients requirements applying as follows:

1. Equity Financing
2. Loan & Refinancing from Financial Institution
3. Liquidation of Accounts Receivable

Two prominent ways in Restructurings are business restructuring and organizational restructuring. Business restructuring is integration and disintegration in the business entity which may sometimes lead to M&A transactions. Organizational restructuring is between parent or fellow subsidiaries and therefore is mainly dealt internally.

Financial Arrangement Based on Inventory and Receivables pledged as collateral
Based on your Inventory and Account Receivable we do financial arrangement.

Appraisal and Monitoring on ABL
Collaborating with Azabu Audit Co., we do a full (and pre)appraisal service for reviewing process on ABL.  In addition, we do monitoring services.