Transactional Services

JLA supports investors, institutions and corporations seeking to acquire, divest, or reposition Asian operations. Transactional services covers all stages of the investment cycle from equity funding, to transaction advisory and structuring, to exit strategy execution. Our team comprises senior professionals from private equity, investment banking and advisory, with experience in deal origination and execution across the Asia-Pacific region.

Services to Investors

JLA supports private equity firms, venture capital firms, family offices and other types of investors in identifying and evaluating transaction opportunities, designing and implementing efficient transaction structures, and coordinating resource and managing the transaction process to a successful completion. We assist investors in both buy-side and sell-side situations. Experienced JLA personnel with backgrounds in private equity, banking, financial analysis, accounting and operations apply diverse skill sets to achieve optimal results across a range of industries and Asian geographies.

M&A advisory: buy and sell side

Transaction structuring and management

Operational and financial due diligence

Financial modeling and analysis

Services to Lenders

JLA works closely with lenders requiring support in a variety of situations. In cooperation with JLA’s restructuring and turnaround specialists, JLA transactional services personnel can develop strategies for addressing problems within a lender’s portfolio. Approaches could include assessing various refinancing options, structuring divestitures or restructurings for distressed assets, providing sell side representation to facilitate disposal of under-performing assets, or undertaking diligence or financial analysis to provide additional insight in connection with an element of a lender’s portfolio.

M&A advisory: buy and sell side

Transaction structuring and management

Operational and financial due diligence

Financial modeling and analysis

Services to Corporates

JLA transactional services personnel support corporate clients across a range of M&A and operational areas. Highly experienced JLA transactional services professionals work with corporations to identify and develop strategic acquisition or divestiture opportunities. Depending on the level of support required, JLA can assume a primary role, structuring a transaction, identifying and coordinating resource, and directing implementation, or can provide assistance in specific areas, acting as a strategic extension of a client’s own in-house M&A resources

M&A advisory: buy and sell side

Transaction structuring and management

Operational and financial due diligence

Financial modeling and analysis

M&A Advisory: Sell Side/Buy Side

JLA provides comprehensive sell side and buy side support to clients seeking to acquire or divest businesses in Asia. JLA professionals with backgrounds in private equity, investment banking and operations assist our clients in identifying and analyzing opportunities, structuring, negotiating and executing transactions.

Transaction Structuring and Management

JLA offers comprehensive and practical advice in connection with transaction structuring and management. Experienced JLA professionals provide direct, hands-on, pragmatic support throughout the transaction process, from initial structuring through implementation and post transaction integration/rationalization.

Operational and Financial Due Diligence

JLA specialists with strong backgrounds in accounting, finance and operations support clients’ due diligence in connection with potential acquisitions and investments, supplier evaluations, related party investigations, as well as a variety of other special situations.

Financial Modeling and Analysis

JLA personnel with specialist backgrounds in finance and accounting assist clients in creating financial models and performing analysis that provides greater insight and supports informed decisions.