Buy Side Due Diligence on Retail Banking & Wealth Portfolio of MNC Bank

Our client was keen to grow market share amidst a competitive and saturated banking market.
In order to accelerate its growth plans Arete was hired to provide full investment banking services for the acquisition.

Market Sector Evaluation
Market study and peer analysis to ensure deal soundness and integrity

Due Diligence
Conducted a full due diligence on the target to ensure the financial feasibility of the deal was robust.

Valuation & Analysis
Modeling market comparison and DCF method to ensure premium is qualified

Deal Structuring
Financial feasibility and Business Plan for the acquired businesses, target design on Legal Day one

Negotiations
Rounds of negotiations to ensure value was maximized

Integration
Driving the integration planning and effort for the acquisition together with action planning
Approach
- Arete provided end-to-end investment advisory support from initial evaluation through to integration planning.