The Franco-Thai Chamber of Commerce is pleased to invite you to join “Cross-border M&A – Challenges and Opportunities” organized by Forvis Mazars in Thailand.

Join us for an insightful session exploring the evolving landscape of cross-border mergers and acquisitions in an increasingly globalized market. During this session, participants will gain valuable perspectives on key deal drivers, regulatory complexities, and value creation strategies shaping international transactions today.

Event Details

📅 Date: Thursday 9 July 2026
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Venue: Guilty Bangkok, Lobby Floor at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel
🌐 Language: English

Participation is free of charge

Event Highlights

• Current trends and outlook for cross-border M&A activity
• Valuation challenges and evolving deal structures
• Regulatory and foreign ownership considerations
• Increasing complexity of due diligence processes
• Investment opportunities across Southeast Asia
• The growing strategic role of financial and advisory partners

Key Takeaways

• Cross-border M&A remains active but increasingly selective and risk-driven
• Valuation gaps between buyers and sellers continue to drive the use of earn-outs, deferred payments, and structured transactions
• Legal and tax restructuring play a critical role in navigating foreign ownership restrictions
• Due diligence requirements have become more extensive and sophisticated
• Strong growth opportunities remain in Southeast Asia, especially in education, healthcare, logistics, and digital sectors
• Advisors are playing a more strategic role throughout the transaction lifecycle

Speaker

Prasenjit Chakraborty
Partner in Financial Advisory, Forvis Mazars in Thailand

More Information

Website: Forvis Mazars in Thailand
LinkedIn: Forvis Mazars in Thailand LinkedIn

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