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We have teams of specialists/ associates/ analysts providing the best of the deal execution support across capital raising (equity and debt capital markets), mergers and acquisition, and advisory.
Our team is well-versed with the regional nuances of developed markets, emerging markets, LatAm, MENA, and other frontier markets. We cover all the mainstream sectors and sub-sectors, including consumer discretionary, consumer staples, healthcare, financials, technology, communications, industrials, energy, utilities, real estate, and materials.
Equity Capital Markets Research
We assist the equity capital market teams of investment banks to successfully gain the market share despite rising competition, shrinking fees, and volatile markets. Our equity research experts cover from traditional equity to structured products including hybrids, Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPACS), Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPEs), and other equity-like products.
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Debt Capital Markets Research
Our effective debt capital market (DCM) support to global DCM teams of boutique to bulge-bracket investment banks helps negotiate higher market share in this tough environment of rising competition, shrinking fees, and volatile markets. Our DCM experts offer help with private and public placement of loans, bonds, hybrids, and other debt-like products, across sovereign, public finance, corporates,.. Learn More
Mergers and Acquisition Research
The mergers and acquisition teams of global investment banks are looking to execute multiple deals and top the league tables. ValueAdd’s expertise and track record of providing deal execution support across regions and industries, help clients achieve their business goals despite rising competition, shrinking fees, and volatile markets.
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Digital Transformation
ValueAdd’s digital transformation services aim at offering intelligent transformation solutions than digitization or automation of processes. Our strong legacy of investment research experience with global financial institutions including investment banks, commercial banks, hedge funds, asset managers, sales and trading desks, institutional research desks, private equity and venture capital firms, and start-ups and mid-sized companies, offers significant domain expertise required for smart digital transformations. Learn More
Success Stories
ECM deal support for a mid-sized US-based investment bank
A mid-sized US-based investment bank active in equity capital market (ECM) solutions, was looking for a 3rd party research support.
Read the full storyDCM deal support for a mid-sized UK-based investment bank
A debt capital market (DCM) team of a mid-sized UK-based investment bank was exploring support to increase the deal execution.
Read the full storyA full-fledge investment banking research support to a UAE-based bulge-bracket investment bank.
A large UAE-based investment bank wanted a one-stop solution for their research needs across M&A, equity & debt capital markets, to improve value-addition from their inhouse team & save additional cost due to budget constraints.
Read the full storyDCM deal execution support across developed and emerging market debt
A mid-market investment bank based in the UK, with offices across the USA, UK, France, and Singapore.
Read the full storyECM deal execution support across primary and secondary equity markets
A mid-market investment bank based in the UK, with offices across the USA, UK, France, and Singapore.
Read the full storyM&A deal execution support across buy/sell-side mandates
A US-based investment bank with a strong M&A practice.
Read the full storyAn acquisition deal execution support for a UK-based investment bank
A UK-based mid-sized investment bank wanted a deal execution support for a buy-side mandate.
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Differentiators
The founder brings enriched research experience from global investment banks and the best practices from the top outsourcing firms
The founder was 3rd research analyst with Credit Suisse First Boston, when CSFB set up its offshoring research center in Mumbai, in 2014. He won many pilots within CSFB and helped scale the team to 30 analysts from 6 analysts, in just one year.
We understand the mid-market banking clients’ problems well, and have effectively solved them
Since inception, we have supported and are supporting many boutiques to mid-sized clients grow exponentially. Having closely worked with the founders, partners, and CXOs of these firms, we understand their business problems and thus we have proven capability to address these problems to convert into opportunities for our clients.
Research-focused support offers good value to the clients
We are a highly research-focused company offering cutting-edge research and analytics solutions to clients, thus offering accurate and reliable analysis to clients for more effective deal execution.
High-end research solutions
Our expertise in delivering complex valuations and analysis helps clients with an unbiased fundamental view, arrive at fair valuations, and effectively execute buy and sell-side mandates.
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