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    • Due Diligence
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
    • Fairness Opinions
    • Solvency Opinions
    • Private Placement of Debt and Equity
    • Strategic Value Advisory
    • Corporate Finance Advisory
    • Purchase Price Allocation
    • International Business Combinations
    • Loan Underwriting Due Diligence
    • Real Estate Transaction Due Diligence
    • Real Estate Valuation
    • Real Estate Consulting
    • Tax Valuation
    • Transfer Pricing
    • M&A Purchase Price Disputes and Arbitration
    • Monitoring Trustee Services

Duff & Phelps advises buyers and sellers on the financial, tax, pension benefits, information technology and operational aspects of the due diligence process in the specific context of their transaction. They work with private equity funds and strategic buyers, providing uniquely comprehensive due diligence that focuses on the value drivers of a business, deal issues, quality of earnings and cash flows. They offer a flexible approach that recognizes client business needs and ensures seamless coordination with other advisors.

Duff & Phelps draws due diligence professionals from the world's largest accounting firms, creating an effective team without conflicts and independence issues. This allows due diligence services to be efficiently bundled with other Duff & Phelps services, such as valuation, business modeling, fairness opinions, strategic value advisory, transfer pricing, business incentives and buy- and sell-side investment banking.

Due Diligence services include:

  • Financial Due Diligence
  • Post Transaction–Financial Optimization Advisory
  • Tax Due Diligence
  • Information Technology Due Diligence
  • Pension and Benefits Due Diligence
  • Operational and Commercial Due Diligence

Learn more:

  • Due Diligence Overview [PDF, 262KB]
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