capital advisory

We provide capital focused corporate finance services to our clients offering independent, objective, and impartial advice in structuring and executing senior debt, second lien debt, mezzanine and all forms of equity. Our experience ranges from the provision of strategic advice on optimum capital structure and available sources of finance to assisting with the execution of multi-faceted balance sheet restructurings and financings.

strategic financial advisory

  • Objective financial advice, assisting  the Board and senior management
  • Portfolio evaluations, and assistance with asset purchase / sale negotiations
  • Preparation of private placement memorandum, investor presentations and assistance in investor evaluation and selection.
  • Assistance in financing transactions structuring, negotiations, and closing

financing
We understand how our clients’ capital needs vary according to their business model, existing capital structure and their shareholders’ short and long term business objectives. We work with clients on capital structuring options and Identifying private equity sponsors and other sources of potential equity capital
The following covers the main categories of these financing alternatives:

  • Senior Debt
  • Mezzanine / Subordinated and Junior Debt
  • Asset Based Loans
  • High Yield Bond Offerings
  • Convertible Debt

Axeon has formed a strategic alliance with a leading international investment bank to provide our clients with access to private and public high yield bond underwriting, distribution, research and secondary market support. Our high yield capabilities offer our clients superior access to the high yield debt markets. We are able to place our client’s high yield debt with institutional investors worldwide, including insurance companies, pension funds, bond funds, and hedge funds.

re-financing/restructuring

        • Refinancing of maturing debt facilities
        • Restrictive capital structure –assistance accessing new debt or equity
        • Capital trapped in balance sheet – identification of asset-based financing options
        • Considering off balance sheet capital: joint venture funding or equity investment
        • Actual or potential breach of covenants – assistance in negotiations with lenders
        • Liquidity pressures, requiring additional working capital

mergers & acquisition services
Our mergers and acquisition services serve the needs of private equity funds, strategic buyers, or a particular entrepreneur or business owner or owners that are looking to buy or sell an established business or enterprise or assets thereof ( i.e., “buy-side” and “sell-side” representation). M&A service engagement may include the following:
Buy-Side Representation:

    • Identification of Target Acquisitions
    • Term Sheet Review & Structuring
    • Purchase & Sale Agreement Review & Structuring

Sell-Side Representation:

  • Identification of Buyers (w/negotiation and closing support)
  • Investor Due Diligence
  • Transaction & Deal Structuring
  • Valuation & Pricing