M&A, accounting,tax & legal: one team

Most M&A advisers stop at introductions. Because TCG also handles accounting, tax and legal work in each country, we screen targets, run due diligence, structure the deal and support you after closing.

01Before LOI

Target Screening

  • Long-list and screening against your criteria
  • Basic financial review from available information
  • Preliminary valuation range before you make an offer

02Due diligence

Finding the Risks

  • Financial and tax due diligence by in-country teams
  • Legal and labor due diligence
  • Findings translated into price and contract terms

03Structuring

Deal Design

  • Foreign investment rules, e.g. filings under Japan’s Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act
  • Tax-efficient acquisition structure
  • Share Purchase Agreement drafting and review

04After closing

Integration

  • 100-day plan, governance and KPI design
  • Accounting, tax and transfer pricing compliance
  • Ongoing back-office support across our 26-country network

03 The guide

22 Tokyo Venture Capital The Investor’s Passage