Kotak Investment Banking: Advisors in Mergers and Acquisitions

Restructuring Advisory

Client	Transaction Details	Value (US$ mn)	Year
Orient Paper & Industries Limited	Demerger of the cement business	-	2011
Jubilant Organosys	Business Restructuring and Fairness Opinion	-	2010
State Bank of India	Acquisition of State Bank of Indore by State Bank of India	283	2009
DLF	Transaction Advisor and Independent valuer for the integration of promoter held Caraf Builders & Constructions Private Limited (along with DLF Assets Private Limited - DAL) with DLF Cyber City Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of DLF	Confidential	2009
Godrej	Consolidation of Godrej group's FMCG business (including Godrej Sara Lee Ltd.) into Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.	160	2009
Reliance Industries	Amalgamation of Reliance Petroleum with Reliance Industries	1,752	2009
Mahindra	Consolidation of three overseas forging businesses into an India-listed entity - creating the second largest forging entity in India	470	2007
Great Eastern Shipping	Demerger of Offshore Division - Business Restructuring	Confidential	2006
Godrej	Restructuring to enhance shareholder value	Confidential	2001
UB Group	Advisor to the UB Group on the demerger of its Brewery Business	Confidential	2001
Monsanto	Consolidation of Indian Operations of Monsanto, USA	Confidential	2000
Great Eastern Shipping	First Demerger subsequent to effecting of legal provisions	Confidential	1999

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Joined Kotak Mahindra Group in 1999

With over 15 years’ experience, specialist in M&A advisory, deal structuring, restructuring, valuations, JVs and India entry services. Intimately familiar with the regulatory framework for M&A (including cross-border M&A), open offers, buybacks and delisting offers.

Outbound M&A expertise has been built by liaising with international investment banks across Japan, Western Europe and UK, and is currently working on many initiatives covering these geographies.

Is an Engineer from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.

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Restructuring Advisory

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