Merger & Acquisition Planning
Our M&A practice is built on deep expertise in executing exclusive mandates across acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and takeover advisory. We provide end-to-end transaction support, combining strategic insight with robust execution capabilities. Our dedicated valuation desk delivers independent strategic reviews and fairness opinions that strengthen decision-making and form a critical foundation of the transaction process.
In an environment marked by rapid consolidation within Indian markets, we are strongly positioned to help clients access global capital and strategic opportunities. Leveraging our extensive international network of investment banking partners, we identify cross-border M&A prospects, structure optimal transaction frameworks, and negotiate value-accretive outcomes tailored to each client’s objectives.
Buybacks
As a SEBI Registered Category I Merchant Banker, Vatsa Capital Venture acts as Manager to Buyback offers undertaken through tender offer or open market routes. We provide end-to-end advisory and execution support, including structuring the buyback, determining pricing strategy, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with applicable SEBI regulations and Companies Act provisions.
Our responsibilities extend to drafting and filing the Public Announcement, Draft Letter of Offer, and other regulatory documents, coordinating with stock exchanges, depositories, registrars, and escrow bankers, and overseeing the entire process through tendering, verification, extinguishment of shares, and post-buyback compliance. We ensure the transaction is executed efficiently, transparently, and in alignment with the company’s capital optimization and shareholder value objectives.
Public Offers
As a SEBI Registered Category I Merchant Banker, Vatsa Capital Venture acts as Manager to Open Offers under the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, assuming full regulatory and execution responsibility throughout the takeover process. We advise acquirers on trigger analysis, offer structuring, pricing computation in accordance with prescribed parameters, and strategic planning prior to public announcement.
Our role includes conducting due diligence, issuing and filing the Detailed Public Statement and Draft Letter of Offer with SEBI, managing escrow arrangements, coordinating with stock exchanges, registrars, and depositories, and ensuring strict adherence to statutory timelines and disclosure requirements. We also oversee tendering operations, verification of shares, settlement, and post-offer compliances.
Through a structured and compliance-driven approach, we facilitate seamless execution of open offers, safeguarding regulatory integrity while enabling acquirers to achieve their strategic control and consolidation objectives efficiently and transparently.