Divestment Strategy Consulting

An independent fairness opinion can help the board mitigate risk by augmenting its transaction review process, strengthening its fiduciary oversight and protecting shareholder value.

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We prepare financial, tax, HR and operational information based on the understanding of the buyers’ needs and priorities with the use of advanced analytics — the transformation of strategic, financial or operational algorithms combined with complex data sets into information, facilitating better, faster and more decisive actions.

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We help you unlock the power of big data to support your capital allocation strategies at speed and scale.

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We help you develop a compelling equity story for buyers and assess valuation.

We help you understand the tax position and tax structuring alternatives to increase after-tax proceeds.

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We assist with technical carve-out financial statement matters and support the audit process by assisting with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting matters and regulatory filings, and bridging the audited financial statements to the deal-basis financial statements.

We help prepare management for interaction with bidders and develop fact-based positions for purchase price adjustments, closing schedules and transition service agreements.

We assist with developing a separation road map for key functions, including finance, HR, accounting and IT, considering regulatory requirements and tax planning.

We provide rapid assessment of financial, tax and operational risks and the critical considerations for day-one readiness, including employee, customer and supplier retention, IT and infrastructure.

We help you manage the remaining cost structure so that you can focus on future growth, including opportunities to invest in the core business, reduce leverage and improve working capital.