Initial Public Offering
Assist in creating a strong business case and support management to enable the client to file for a successful public offering in the challenging Japanese IPO market.
Advice in Developing Plans to Remediate Any Weaknesses and Issues.
For companies listing on the stock exchange, the listing rules and regulations must be researched and the audit firm will perform an IPO readiness analysis and identify issues and weaknesses. Based on the analysis, a remediation plan will be prepared and develop a realistic time schedule for the IPO listing.
Establishing the Appropriate Structure and Management Reporting System.
Although the Company may have a plan in place for the IPO, delays and changes arise during the process due to owners changing their minds on certain matters. The key is to develop a flexible plan to address change along the way, the maintenance of progress reports to be all the key players updated and continuance improvement of the internal controls to establish a effective management reporting system.
Support for Growth
Companies may not be able to resolve issues on their own and this is where we can offer a package of services to assist with addressing these issues.
Support for the Domestic IPO Market
We can guide companies in understanding the requirements to file for an IPO on the Tokyo 1st Section and 2nd Section, JASDAQ, JASDAQ-NEO, Mothers, Centrex, Q-Board and other emerging markets, registration with the Green Sheet and Tokyo-AIM.
IPO Support for Overseas Market
Recently the public offering market has become global, and various options are available for companies to obtain funding overseas. Working through the BDO International network we can assist in a seamless offering in one of the overseas markets.