IPO Advisory

IPO Advisory

Indeed, IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) are integral to the Indian capital markets, offering several benefits but also carrying certain risks and complexities that require careful consideration by both companies and investors.

For companies, IPOs provide a significant avenue to raise capital for various purposes such as funding expansion plans, reducing debt, acquiring assets, and enhancing market visibility. By going public, companies can access a broader investor base, improve their brand recognition, and gain credibility in the market. IPOs also offer existing shareholders, including founders and early investors, an opportunity to realize their investments and unlock value.

On the other hand, investors see IPOs as opportunities for investment diversification and potential wealth creation. They can participate in the growth story of promising companies at an early stage and benefit from potential capital appreciation over time. IPOs can also provide liquidity to shareholders by enabling them to trade their shares on stock exchanges.

Companies planning to go public must navigate regulatory requirements, undergo rigorous due diligence, prepare comprehensive disclosure documents, and engage with various stakeholders, including regulatory authorities, investment banks, legal advisors, and auditors. Failure to meet regulatory standards or market expectations can lead to reputational damage and legal repercussions.

Achieving the right valuation requires thorough financial analysis, market research, investor feedback, and expert guidance from investment bankers and advisors. It is crucial to strike a balance between maximizing value for the company and ensuring investor confidence and market acceptance.

Benefits of an Initial Public Offering (IPO)

IPOs provide companies with access to a wider pool of capital from public investors, enabling them to raise funds for growth, expansion, and strategic initiatives.

Going public increases the company’s visibility and credibility in the market, leading to greater trust among customers, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Being listed on stock exchanges enhances brand recognition and awareness, positioning the company as a reputable player in the industry.

IPOs offer liquidity to existing shareholders, allowing them to sell their shares in the public market and realize their investments.

Public listing provides a transparent valuation benchmark for the company, reflecting its market value and growth potential.

IPOs often include employee stock option plans (ESOPs), providing employees with equity incentives and aligning their interests with the company’s performance.

Publicly traded companies can use their stock as a currency for acquisitions, facilitating strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities.

A successful IPO can improve the company’s creditworthiness, making it easier to access debt capital from financial institutions at favorable terms.

IPOs can create wealth for founders, early investors, and employees by unlocking the value of their equity holdings and allowing them to monetize their investments.

Going public can serve as a validation of the company’s business model, growth prospects, and overall strategy, instilling confidence among investors and stakeholders.

OUR AIM

To make your IPO successful by providing strategic guidance, market intelligence, risk management, and compliance support.

What We Do

1

Navigate Through Complex IPO Process

Helps the company navigate complex IPO procedures and make informed decisions.

2

Develop Roadmap for Successful IPO

Develop a strategic roadmap for the IPO, including deserving valuation, timelines, milestones, investor targeting, marketing strategies, and post-listing activities.

3

Identify & Mitigate Potential Risk

Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the IPO, such as regulatory challenges, market volatility, pricing issues, investor skepticism, and post-listing compliance requirements.

4

Assist in Compliances with Regulator

Assistance in compliance with SEBI regulations, listing requirements, disclosure norms, corporate governance standards, and other regulatory frameworks.

5

Build & Maintain Strong Relationship with Investors

Help in building and maintaining strong investor relations, communicating the company's value proposition, financial performance, growth prospects, and corporate governance practices to potential investors and stakeholders.

6

Assist in Due Diligence and Fair Reporting etc

Assist in conducting due diligence, ensuring accurate financial reporting, legal compliance, risk assessment, and disclosure of material information. This is crucial for gaining investor trust and regulatory approval.

7

Hand-holding Post Listing

Hand-holding for post listing compliances and requirements

Learn & Know More

IPO Process & Requirement

Why IPO over Debt Funding

Importance of Right Price Setting

SME vs Main Board IPO

Valuation Techniques

Importance of Timing in IPO

Looking for Listing on SME or Main Board Platform?

Capital Market Assessment

Timing is critical in the capital market, where achieving full subscription, preferably at par or at premium, is a key requirement that demands the right strategy and market conditions. At PRC, in collaboration with our associates, we assess key aspects of your organization that will play an important role when going public.

The orientation of investors differs significantly from that of lenders or credit analysts. Similarly, the perspectives of sell-side and buy-side analysts vary. Maintaining thoroughness and independence, PRC ensures an in-depth analysis from the perspective of investors. This helps identify positives and concerns that will be considered by both retail and institutional buyers.

Our assessment assists organizations in developing strategies to mitigate these concerns and effectively highlight their strengths in the capital market.


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Bank Loan Rating Pre-Login Assessment:

PRC BLR Pre-Login Assessment is a comprehensive and research-based report that delves deep into the intricacies of bank loan rating optimization. Here's how we ensure a thorough assessment:

In-House Models and Templates: We have developed proprietary models and templates based on the credit methodologies followed by credit rating agencies. These tools enable us to conduct precise and accurate assessments tailored to each client's unique profile.

Market Research and Benchmarking: Our team continuously tracks outcomes across the rating universe and performs tentative benchmarking exercises. This allows us to gauge where our clients stand relative to industry standards and identify areas for improvement.

Incorporation of External Factors: We meticulously document and incorporate critical external factors such as market trends, regulatory changes, economic conditions, and peer performance. This ensures that our assessments are holistic and take into account all relevant influences.

Financial and Soft Points Assessment: We analyze financial performance and position using comprehensive financial statements. Additionally, we delve into soft points such as future prospects,


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Debt Profile Assessment

Securing funds from a lender is crucial, but obtaining them on favorable terms is equally vital. At PRC, we conduct thorough assessments of your working capital needs and identify your credit strengths and weaknesses. With our deep understanding of the debt market and regular interactions with bankers, we are well-equipped to advise you on the best terms available and from which potential lender.

Our team considers various factors such as interest rates, bank charges, margins, collateral coverage, and repayment tenure to provide you with a clear picture of what can be achieved currently. Armed with this information, your management can make informed decisions about selecting the right lender and work towards optimizing the terms further.


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