Corporate Finance
Comprehensive support throughout mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
Marc Chiang is a managing director in the Transaction Advisory Services practice, based in the San Francisco office. Marc leverages more than 20 years of transaction experience with a specialized expertise on technology transactions as well as cross-border inbound Chinese mergers and acquisitions.
Prior to joining Duff & Phelps, Marc was as a partner at Grant Thornton. He also served as the transaction advisory services national technology leader and California practice leader. Before that, he was part of the audit and transaction advisory services at Deloitte & Touche LLP.
Marc has vast international work experience in corporate development and investment banking, leading numerous buy-side and sell-side due diligence processes. He frequently advises clients on: growth equity investments; financial models; negotiating valuation and purchase agreement terms; economic approaches to due diligence for poorly kept financial records; complex revenue recognition issues; working capital adjustments; financial systems; and execution of IPO processes.
Marc received his MBA from the International Institute of Management Development. He also holds a B.A. and MAcc from the University of Waterloo. He is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in California, a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant. He is also on the board of the SIIA Software and Services Division.
Other Areas We Can Help
Transaction Advisory Services
Seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing.
Financial Due Diligence
Quality of Earnings and key financial analyses for buyers, sellers and banks in M&A transactions.
Sell Side/Vendor Due Diligence
Sell-side due diligence services for business owners, private equity funds and corporations.
Working Capital Analysis
Balance sheet analysis to establish target working capital and evaluate balances delivered at closing.
Tax Due Diligence/Structuring
Evaluate and structure M&A transactions from a tax perspective.
Comprehensive Due Diligence Solution
Comprehensive diligence support primarily in the areas of tax, compliance and regulatory, operations, financial and accounting, investigations and disputes and cyber/IT risk.
Case Studies
Financial Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Restaurant M&A Practice Advised Legal Sea Foods on Its Sale to PPX Hospitality Brands
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of
Debt Advisory
Duff & Phelps Advised Agilitas Private Equity on the Acquisition Financing for TenCate Advanced Armour
has agreed to acquire
