Seamless diligence and operational support throughout the divestiture process.
Seamless diligence and operational support throughout the divestiture process.
Separation & Carve-Outs
Stout’s integrated divestiture offerings provide seamless carve-out support throughout the M&A process. Our highly experienced professionals operate as an extension of your team and provide technical knowledge and insights at each stage of the transaction.
Integrated Sell-Side Due Diligence
Our sell-side due diligence services are highly scalable and can be tailored to specific transaction characteristics in the areas of investment banking; valuation; financial, tax, and technology due diligence; technical accounting; operational separation; finance integration; or financial planning and analysis. This comprehensive, integrated approach helps clients exert greater control during the process, mitigate unforeseen risks, and optimize deal value.
Integrated Due Diligence Can Optimize Transaction Value
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Execution / Separation
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Closing / Transition
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Operational Separation
When planning for the sale of a carve-out, Stout can provide comprehensive support in operationally preparing a business for a sale or spin. By working cross functionally with your organization, we can help understand and mitigate operational complexities of a divestiture. We can support sellers in a variety of ways, including:
- Separation assessment
- Separation planning and execution
- Separation operating model design
- Stand-alone cost analysis
- Transition service agreement support
- Stranded cost identification and mitigation
