Due Diligence for M&A transactions
- By : Wong Mei Ying
- Category : Due Diligence, Linkedin Post, Mergers and Acquisitions
๐๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐โ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐โ ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐๐๐ฒ๐/๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐
โข Whether shares have been properly issued with shareholdersโ approval?
โข Has the target company circulated annual financial statements to shareholders?
โข Have the directors approved any unusual dividends?
โข Where a director is interested in a contract or proposed contract with the target company, has the director declared his interest? (s221, Companies Act 2016)
โข For acquisition or disposal by the target company of an undertaking or property of substantial value, whether shareholdersโ approval has been obtained? (s223, Companies Act 2016)
โข For transactions entered by the target company with its directors, substantial shareholders or any person connected with them, whether shareholdersโ approval has been obtained? (s228, Companies Act 2016)
โข Have material contracts been approved by the board of directors?
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This post was first posted on Linkedin on 4 December 2022.
