Corporate Finance

In every company, within its several segments of action, the financial sector stands for its lungs, capable of guaranteeing strength and speed when facing market difficulties. Currently with changes happening at an increasingly faster pace, customized versatile solutions are required, in line with the prevailing legislation, as alternatives to the financial market traditional products.

By helping companies in their search for results, maximizing and realizing value, the Fundamentum Group aims to develop those solutions, rapidly identifying the environment and the needs and engaging itself until the objectives set out are met, always along with the company’s management.

Solutions:

• Receivables securitization;
• Project financing;
• Structuring of Leasing and Lease-back operations;
• Issuance of Brazilian CCBs (Banking Credit Notes), CPRs (Rural Supplier Notes) and CRIs (Property Receivables Notes);
• Insuranced and re-insuranced financing;
• Facility through entities such as the BNDES, the IFC and the World Bank.

 Financial Restructuring

A company’s prerogative at some point in its course of life involves business evaluation and its resulting funding, whether as debt, credit lines or capital, generating financial restructuring for either reinvigoration or growth.

The Fundamentum Group holds the required knowledge and experience to design, implement and manage fund raising plans, recovery and financial restructuring, helping companies to overcome the financially uncomfortable area. We manage a restructuring and turnaround plan adjusted to each company’s specific needs.

For such activities to be developed, we divide our services into:

• Rapid analysis of the current situation;
• Setting up of a recovery program focused on increased liquidity, profits and cost reduction;
• Implementation and administration of a management program;
• Company’s Restructuring by hiring new professionals, if applicable;
• Negotiation with creditors.

As a result of those steps, our expertise allows us to lend assistance to corporate governance and management, as either consultants or acting managers in the areas of risk management, projects, changes and corporate turnaround.

 Mergers and Acquisitions

One of our main activities involves advice to clients (companies) in Merger and Acquisition transactions. Such activities include acquisitions, sales, mergers, joint-ventures, leverage and management buy-outs and related transactions.

Within such activities, we provide advice to our clients in:

• Evaluation of companies and assets;

• Accounting, financial, legal, labor and environmental Due diligence;

• Corporate and tax advice;

• Identification of investors, buyers or potential sellers;

• Transaction negotiation and structuring;

• Transaction negotiation and support;

Support in the definition of debt policies, dividends, stock buybacks and others, aiming at reduced capital cost.