Corporate Advisory

Fast building a reputation as one of the leading, emerging-markets-focused M&A houses in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Standard Chartered’s corporate advisory team has the expertise, experience and local knowledge to deliver market-leading strategic and M&A advice, and acquisition financing.

Complete range of services

Whether you need to access new markets, products, technologies and business partners, or are simply seeking to restructure through asset disposition, we have the range of services you need to achieve your specific objectives - including advice in connection with acquisitions, divestitures, leveraged / management buy-outs, strategic partnerships and joint ventures.

Adding value and competitive advantage

As well as benefiting from seamless access to other areas of our business - including principal finance, project finance and fixed income financing – we can help you gain added advantage throughout the acquisition / divesting process by:

Identifying and evaluating potential targets/sellers/investors
Performing strategic and financial valuation analyses
Identifying and valuing potential synergies
Coordinating with legal, accounting and tax consultants
Advising on optimal transaction structures
Arranging acquisition financing
Negotiating transaction terms

Your experienced team

The team you will be working with has extensive experience in advising clients on strategic merger, acquisition and divestiture decisions around the world.

With more than 80 professionals, based in Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Dubai, Korea, Africa, Moscow, Perth, Calgary, Houston, Washington, Kuala Lumpur and London, you have access to the widest range of industry and country expertise.

Proven track record

We have successfully closed several landmark deals - including ‘first-of-its kind’ multi-jurisdiction, cross-border transactions in Singapore, Indonesia and India.

In every area, our clients’ willingness to give us repeat mandates reflects the quality of our advice and the added value we contribute to their businesses.