Transaction: Case Study
Scope: Market Entry & M&A
Industry: Media
Market: China
A major media company had acquired a fast growing Beijing company and urgently required an interim CFO to assist in the crucial 6-months post acquisition period.
Working with both the Chinese partner of the acquired entity and key managers of the client, our work covered:
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Completion of transaction formalities
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Negotiation of local managers employment contracts
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Implementation of internal processes
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Recruitment of financial controller
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Assessment of other acquisition targets
At the end of the assignment, the post-acquisition transition was smoothly managed with all key systems, contracts, and senior managers (including a “US GAAP” financial controller) well in place to meet corporate governance needs as well as to support the growth of the business.