Deloitte Corporate Finance professionals (comprising in excess of 145 partners and 1,200 staff globally) provide comprehensive financial advice and execution expertise, encompassing mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, private placements, privatizations and equity capital markets to clients ranging from corporations and private equity to financial institutions and governments; adding value for our clients throughout all stages of the transaction process.

Critical to our positioning as the first-choice financial advisory firm for our clients, our key strengths are:

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of local markets
• Extensive global reach
• Strong industry sector expertise
• The high calibre of clients with whom we work
• Expertise in highly complex transactions
• Excellent local and regional league table positioning
• Strong relationships with key stakeholders at all stages of the transaction process

Our unparalleled global relationships, combined with our extensive understanding of local economies and cultures and our industry sector expertise, help us consistently deliver value-added solutions to our clients, irrespective of the complexity of the transaction.

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