Mergers and acquisitions

IFC METROPOL brings profound knowledge and a history of success to the M&A market. The company aims to attract strategic investors, consolidate large shareholdings and unify stock. We work with the enterprises of all sizes, and we have experience in various regions of Russia.

The company recently acted as a financial advisor in such acquisitions as Gaxprom’s purchase of Purgazdobycha, and EvrazHolding’s purchase of Kachkanarsky GOK.  It also assisted in the sale of a 7% share in RAO UES and the sale of 49% of MBC Resources to a strategic investor.

Jointly with RAO UES, our I-Banking department completed the consolidation of distribution networks and generating capacities, the sale of a 49% equity stake in KubanEnergosbyt, and the sale of a 47.36% equity interest in Yaroslavskaya Sbytovaya Kompaniya.

M&A Services:

• Integrated evaluation of investment targets
• Financial engineering for buying/selling businesses
• Evaluation and time management for sale and/or acquisition
• Liability assessment of pre-sale restructuring of companies
• Establishing security measures against hostile takeovers
• Choosing a business structure, management optimization, and establishment of holding company structures
• Developing business plans and informational memoranda
• Conversion ratios; settlement and shareholder relations