Corporate Finance

Corporate Finance

The BDO Corporate Finance team has extensive experience assisting clients through various public equity offerings. Whether you are preparing for an IPO, a direct listing or seeking additional capital through additional fundraising, our goal is to help you succeed.

We provide practical advice that makes a difference to your business. That includes identifying and introducing the right financial advisers if need be. You will also benefit from a genuinely partner-led approach with the lead partner involved throughout the project and not just at the beginning and/or end. You have access to our best people and all our experience when you need or want it.

Our experienced professionals can assist with the following:

Planning

IPO readiness assessment to determine what you will need to implement to achieve a successful IPO.
Listing options, advantages and disadvantages and the best path to market.
Advice on the financial information requirements of the offering document, including audit requirements, interim financials, and prospective financial information.
Assist in establishing a listing team and introduce experts as required.
Preliminary market engagement to evaluate initial interest from brokers and fund managers

Execution

Project management.
Financial modelling support.
Preparation of the investigating accountant report on the historical and forecast financial information to be included in the Product Disclosure Statement.
Attendance at the Due Diligence Committee meetings.
Assist with the preparation of the financial information (including pro forma financial information) to be disclosed within the Offer Document.
Assist with the management of the NZX and FMA relationships to ensure listing requirements are met.

Post Listing Support

Market engagement with retail brokers and institutional investors
Assistance with investor relations function, including preparing AGM materials and annual results presentations.

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