• M&A is one of the core competencies of DWA Advisory with assignments completed locally and overseas including Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Thailand.
• We support our clients by providing value creation strategies which include recommendation of terms for transaction, suitable negotiation approach, process planning, target timeline and key events, mitigating factors for identified risks, comparable analysis and target range of valuation.
• We further support our clients on funding requirements for transaction and appointment of other requisite professional advisers.

Notable Deals

• We provide independent advice services pursuant to the SC’s Rules in respect of general offer. As Independent Adviser for general offers, we will provide recommendation to the entitled shareholders whether to accept or reject the offer made by the offeror(s) based on the fairness and reasonableness of the offer.
• In addition, we also act as the Independent Adviser in respect of related-party transactions pursuant to Bursa Securities’ Listing Requirements. As Independent Adviser for such transactions, we will provide our comment whether the transaction is fair and reasonable so far as the shareholders are concerned and whether the transaction is to the detriment of minority shareholders. Accordingly, we will advise minority shareholders on whether they should vote in favour of the transaction.

Previous Assignments

• We provide advisory services to companies seeking listing on LEAP Market of Bursa Securities, which include evaluation on eligibility, assisting on preparation for listing and submission of listing application to Bursa Securities.
• We act as Financial Adviser for companies seeking listing on Main Market and ACE Market of Bursa Securities.
• Our experience in IPOs provide abilities to effectively manage the listing exercise where we assist on preparatory works, guide on fair valuation of the offering and ensure smooth and timely implementation of the exercise.

Our Successful / On-going Listing

• We provide equity, quasi-equity and debt raisings locally and internationally.
• We advise our clients in respect of suitable debt instruments from the capital market or the traditional bank borrowings, Islamic or conventional issues.
• We assist companies in securing cost-effective financing where we structure bankability of the business case, initiate and facilitate meetings with prospective financiers, assist in the negotiation of the terms, review the relevant loan documentation and ensure successful disbursement.

• We work with a network of local and international consultants in identifying prospects for buying and selling of businesses.
• We review suitability for matchmaking by assessing the background, corporate culture, business objectives, strengths and weaknesses of the respective parties and other relevant considerations.
• We assist in the preparation of investment teaser, facilitate exchange of information and bridge the expectations between buyers and sellers.
• We support deal conclusion by proposing a suitable deal structure and facilitating the relevant documentation.

• We work with a network of local and international consultants in identifying prospects for buying and selling of businesses.
• We review suitability for matchmaking by assessing the background, corporate culture, business objectives, strengths and weaknesses of the respective parties and other relevant considerations.
• We assist in the preparation of investment teaser, facilitate exchange of information and bridge the expectations between buyers and sellers.
• We support deal conclusion by proposing a suitable deal structure and facilitating the relevant documentation.