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Business
Due Dilligence
I n order to reduce the risks that are always involved in corporate finance
transactions, it is now standard practice to conduct a so-called Due Diligence
on the company to be invested in.
This Due Diligence comprises the following tasks:
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collecting decision relevant information
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determining the strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and risks involved in the transaction and
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finally disclosing and documenting the facts on the company to be invested in for the purpose of providing evidence.
The following points are examined and documented within the framework of a Diligence:
Basic data on the company (company statistics, history, etc.)
Strategic situation (business policies, overall strategy, etc.)
General external conditions (legal, political, socio-demographic and
macroeconomic setting)
Financial situation
(accounting system, contracts, liquidity)
Organisational and technological situation
Sales and competitive situation
Legal and tax situation
Environment and past encumbrances
"Legal and
tax situation" and "Environment and
past encumbrances" will be conduct by
business partner.
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