Valtech Valuation Becomes an Active Valuer Amid Enhanced Disclosure Requirements for the Basis of Consideration and Valuations in Notifiable Transactions in Hong Kong

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HONG KONG, Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In today's evolving regulatory landscape, businesses undertaking mergers, acquisitions, or disposals face increasing scrutiny from regulators. The guidance issued by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) on disclosure requirements for the basis of consideration and business valuations in notifiable transactions highlights the critical role of robust, compliant, and transparent valuations.

Supporting Notifiable Transactions: Ensuring Transparency and Value

Since the HKEx issued its guidance, Valtech has provided valuation services to companies involved in complex and diverse transactions. These include but no limited to:

• The restructuring of a healthcare services group, where Valtech's valuation opinion helped streamline the transaction process and satisfy regulatory requirements. 
• A construction group's cross-border acquisition, where Valtech conducted a detailed assessment of market comparables and financial risks to support accurate consideration disclosure.
• An investment in a Mainland China based complex property project by a property development enterprise, requiring both property and business valuation assessment.
• A renowned listed group of providing environmental hygiene and airline catering support services, in its acquisition of a PRC property management company covering more than 40 cities.
• A renowned listed local reseller of luxury autos from Europe, in its acquisition of an EV business targeting the EU market.
• A listed state-owned enterprise in LNG business, in its acquisition of an asset group of heat, air, water and power systems in a business park in Mainland China.

These projects reflect Valtech's ability to adapt to different industries, transaction structures, and regulatory complexities, while delivering independent valuation opinion.

The Valtech Advantage: A Comprehensive Valuation Process

Valtech has successfully served companies operating in industries such as healthcare, media, construction, renewable energy, and automotive. The transactions Valtech has supported range from large-scale mergers to strategic divestments and mid-sized acquisitions, reflecting the diverse needs of their clients.

Valtech's approach is rooted in diligence, expertise, and a commitment to compliance. Here's what sets Valtech apart:

1. Focus on Compliance Over Cost

At Valtech, compliance is their top priority. Valtech does not compete on price but rather on the quality, depth, and defensibility of our valuation reports. This approach ensures that they can deploy necessary resources to perform a valuation engagement. With a proper valuation process, their clients are better prepared for regulatory scrutiny on basis of valuation.

2. In-Depth Market Research

Valtech conducts extensive market and industry research to ensure their valuations reflect real-world conditions. Valtech's experts analyze economic trends, industry benchmarks, and market dynamics to provide clients with a well-rounded valuation perspective.

3. Comparable Search Across Multiple Sources

Valtech utilizes multiple data sources and industry platforms to perform detailed comparable searches. This ensures that the valuation opinions are backed by robust, relevant, and up-to-date data.

4. Detailed Financial Analysis

Valtech dives deep into financial statements, scrutinizing historical performance, cash flow trends, and projections. This thorough analysis ensures that the valuations are both reasonable and defensible.

5. Critical Questioning

Beyond performing valuations, Valtech engages with clients to identify potential red flags and areas of concern. By asking the right questions, Valtech help clients address issues proactively, avoiding challenges from regulators and enhancing the transparency of their transactions.

Adding Value in Compliance 

Valtech's mission goes beyond just delivering valuation reports. Valtech empowers their clients to make informed decisions by providing insights and fostering greater due diligence. This proactive approach not only enhances transparency but also addresses commons concerns from regulators, ensuring smoother transaction processes.

Partner with Valtech for Your Next Transaction 

At Valtech Valuation, people take pride in providing high-quality, independent valuation services to Hong Kong-listed and Singapore-listed companies across various industries and deal structures. The comprehensive approach ensures compliance, builds trust, and adds value to clients' transactions.

In a regulatory environment where transparency and reasonableness are paramount, Valtech Valuation is your trusted partner for business valuations in notifiable transactions. With a meticulous and methodical approach, Valtech can help to achieve compliance, mitigate risks in every deal.

Contact Valtech Valuation today or visit https://valtech-valuation.com or https://hk.valtech-valuation.com (in Chinese) or https://valtech-valuation.sg (in Singapore) to learn how they can support your business needs.

Contact:
Max Tsang / Marvin Wong / Jimmy Wong
T: +852 23889262
Email: [email protected]

SOURCE Valtech Valuation Advisory Limited