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Locked box vs completion accounts in M&A India: understand leakage, closing accounts, net debt, working capital, price adjustments and deal red flags.

IPO monitoring agency report India 2026: Regulation 41 threshold, use-of-proceeds controls, deviations, worked example, red flags and CFO checklist.

Earn-out valuation in M&A India: model contingent consideration, probability-weighted payouts, Ind AS 103 accounting, diligence risks and a worked example.

IPO capitalisation statement in India explained for CFOs: pre/post-issue debt, equity, leverage ratios, DRHP tie-outs, red flags and a practical readiness checklist.

A practical DCF sensitivity analysis guide for CFOs and transaction teams covering WACC, terminal growth, operating drivers, valuation ranges, mistakes and a worked example.

A practical CFO guide to IPO group companies disclosure in India: SEBI ICDR mapping, related-party reconciliation, materiality, red flags and DRHP controls.

A practical 2026 guide to IPO auditor certificates in India covering restated financial information, KPI certification, tax benefits, capitalisation, consents and DRHP controls.

Pre-IPO placement India 2026 guide for CFOs: current SEBI filing practice, the 20% Fresh Issue cap, pricing and valuation support, cap-table reconciliation, dilution, DRHP/RHP disclosures and a practical readiness checklist.

IPO material contracts and documents for inspection India: build the DRHP evidence register, reconcile agreements, approvals and financial schedules, and avoid late-stage diligence gaps.

Enterprise value to equity value bridge India: net debt, debt-like items, cash adjustments, worked example, transaction mistakes and CFO checklist.

Project finance due diligence in India: test project cost, funding, DSCR, DCCO, cash flow, cost overruns, covenants and lender risks with a practical checklist.

A practical 2026 guide to IPO basis-for-offer-price disclosures in India, covering SEBI KPI standards, peer metrics, WACA, recent share transactions and CFO readiness.

IPO OFS eligibility in India: how CFOs and promoters should verify selling shareholders, share-lot holding history, pledges, consents and DRHP evidence.

Control premium in private company valuation India: understand DLOC, shareholder rights, valuation levels, double counting, worked example and CFO checklist.

IPO financial indebtedness India: reconcile borrowings, lender consents, covenants, security, defaults and DRHP disclosures with this practical 2026 CFO checklist.

IPO promoter contribution and lock-in India: understand the 20% test, share eligibility, current lock-in framework, cap-table controls and DRHP readiness checklist.

DLOM in private company valuation India: understand marketability discounts, level of value, methods, common mistakes, worked example and CFO checklist.

IPO creditor disclosure India guide for CFOs: material-creditor policy, MSME dues, restated-financial reconciliation, red flags and DRHP checklist.

Fairness opinion in scheme of arrangement India: SEBI framework, valuation vs fairness opinion, merchant banker role, red flags and CFO checklist.

Post-IPO compliance readiness India: SEBI LODR financial reporting, related-party governance, issue-proceeds controls, disclosure workflow and CFO checklist.