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01. What does JDA Capital do?

JDA Capital provides investment banking, corporate advisory, valuation and broking services, subject to applicable regulatory permissions, mandates and requirements.

02. What is JDA Capital's primary focus?

JDA Capital focuses on helping businesses and shareholders navigate important decisions involving capital, strategy, transactions, ownership and markets.

03. Who does JDA Capital work with?

We work with promoters, entrepreneurs, listed and unlisted companies, institutional investors, private investors, family offices and other eligible clients, depending on the mandate.

04. Does JDA Capital work with both listed and unlisted companies?

Yes. JDA can advise eligible listed and unlisted companies across appropriate corporate, capital-market and transaction mandates.

05. Does JDA Capital provide services to individual investors?

Through its broking and securities business, JDA provides applicable market access and investor services, subject to account-opening, eligibility and regulatory requirements.

06. Does JDA advise companies on IPOs?

Yes. JDA provides IPO-related advisory and merchant banking services for eligible mandates, subject to applicable regulations and appointment terms.

07. Does JDA work on Main Board IPOs?

Yes. JDA can undertake eligible Main Board IPO mandates within the scope of its applicable merchant banking permissions and regulatory framework.

08. Does JDA advise on SME IPOs?

Yes. JDA advises eligible companies considering SME IPOs, including preparation, transaction structuring and applicable issue-management activities.

09. Can JDA help a company prepare for an IPO?

Yes. Depending on the mandate, JDA can assist with IPO readiness, transaction planning, financial and business positioning, documentation coordination and capital-market preparation.

10. Can JDA help with pre-IPO funding?

Yes, subject to the mandate, transaction structure, investor eligibility and applicable regulatory requirements.

11. What is pre-IPO funding?

Pre-IPO funding refers to capital raised by a company before a proposed public listing. The appropriate structure depends on the company's objectives, investor profile and applicable regulations.

12. Does JDA advise on private capital raising?

Yes. Depending on the mandate, JDA may assist companies in evaluating and accessing appropriate private capital sources.

13. What types of investors can JDA help companies approach?

Depending on the mandate, potential investors may include institutional investors, AIFs, family offices, HNIs/UHNIs, strategic investors and other eligible investors.

14. Does JDA advise on QIP transactions?

Yes, for eligible companies and mandates, subject to applicable regulatory requirements and transaction conditions.

15. Does JDA advise on Rights Issues?

Yes. JDA can advise eligible companies on Rights Issue-related transactions within the scope of the applicable mandate and regulatory framework.

16. Does JDA advise on Preferential Issues?

Yes. JDA can provide applicable advisory and transaction-related services for eligible preferential issue mandates.

17. Does JDA advise on OFS transactions?

Yes, subject to the nature of the transaction, eligibility and applicable regulatory requirements.

18. Can JDA help companies raise strategic capital?

Yes. JDA can help evaluate strategic investment opportunities and appropriate transaction structures based on the company's objectives.

19. Does JDA provide M&A advisory?

Yes. JDA provides buy-side, sell-side and strategic transaction advisory, subject to the mandate.

20. What is buy-side advisory?

Buy-side advisory supports companies or investors evaluating and executing acquisitions, including target identification, evaluation, valuation, diligence, negotiation and transaction execution.

21. What is sell-side advisory?

Sell-side advisory supports shareholders or companies considering a sale, strategic investment or other liquidity transaction, from preparation and positioning through buyer engagement, negotiation and closing.

22. Can JDA help identify potential acquisition targets?

Yes. Depending on the mandate, JDA can assist with target identification, screening and evaluation based on strategic and financial criteria.

23. Can JDA help identify potential buyers?

Yes. For appropriate sell-side mandates, JDA can develop and approach relevant strategic and financial buyer groups, subject to confidentiality and applicable requirements.

24. Does JDA assist with transaction negotiations?

Yes. Depending on the mandate, JDA can support commercial and transaction discussions, including valuation, consideration, structure and other key terms.

25. Does JDA provide due diligence services?

JDA can coordinate and support the transaction process, while specialist legal, financial, tax, technical and other diligence may be undertaken by the relevant professional advisors.

26. Can JDA advise on strategic investments?

Yes. JDA can assist companies and shareholders in evaluating strategic investment opportunities, investors, valuation, ownership and transaction structures.

27. Does JDA advise on mergers and restructuring?

Yes. JDA can provide strategic and financial advisory relating to eligible mergers, demergers, corporate restructuring and ownership reorganisation, with specialist advisors involved where required.

28. Can JDA help with business valuation?

Yes. JDA provides valuation and valuation-related analysis for applicable corporate, transaction, fundraising and other requirements.

29. What types of valuation does JDA undertake?

Depending on the assignment, valuation may include business valuation, equity valuation, transaction valuation, fundraising-related valuation, ESOP-related valuation and valuation for corporate restructuring.

30. What valuation methods may be used?

Depending on the purpose and circumstances, valuation may consider approaches such as discounted cash flow, market comparables, transaction comparables and asset-based approaches.

31. Can JDA help with valuation for fundraising?

Yes. Valuation analysis can support fundraising discussions by helping assess business value, investor ownership and potential dilution.

32. Can JDA provide ESOP-related valuation?

Yes, where applicable. The valuation framework depends on the nature of the assignment, ownership structure and relevant requirements.

33. Can JDA help with valuation for M&A?

Yes. JDA can assist with valuation analysis in the context of acquisitions, divestments and strategic transactions.

34. Does JDA provide fairness-related analysis?

JDA may undertake fairness-related analysis where applicable to the assignment and permitted under the relevant regulatory and professional framework.

35. What is Corporate Advisory?

Corporate Advisory involves independent financial and strategic advice on matters such as capital structure, ownership, restructuring, fundraising, strategic investments, valuation and transaction evaluation.

36. Can JDA advise on capital structure?

Yes. JDA can help companies evaluate appropriate combinations of equity, debt, internal accruals and other forms of capital based on their objectives and circumstances.

37. Can JDA advise on ownership restructuring?

Yes. Depending on the mandate, JDA can help evaluate ownership changes, strategic investors, shareholder liquidity and other ownership-related alternatives.

38. Does JDA provide broking services?

Yes. JDA provides broking and securities services subject to applicable regulatory permissions, exchange arrangements and account requirements.

39. Which market segments can investors access through JDA?

Depending on applicable permissions and services, market access may include equity, derivatives, commodity and currency segments, along with IPO and Demat services.

40. Does JDA provide Demat services?

Yes. JDA provides applicable Demat and depository-related services subject to the relevant depository framework and account requirements.

41. Can I open a Trading and Demat account with JDA?

Yes, subject to completion of applicable KYC, verification and account-opening requirements.

42. Does JDA provide digital trading?

Yes. JDA provides technology-enabled market access through applicable digital trading platforms and services.

43. Where can I find JDA's brokerage and charges?

Applicable brokerage, fees, statutory charges and other costs are provided through the Pricing & Charges section and applicable client documentation.

44. Can I participate in IPOs through JDA?

Eligible investors may participate in applicable public issues through supported application mechanisms, subject to issue terms and regulatory requirements.

45. How can I raise an investor complaint?

You can contact JDA's designated investor grievance mechanism. Where applicable, investors may also use the relevant exchange, depository, SEBI SCORES and online dispute-resolution mechanisms.

46. Where can I find JDA's Investor Charter?

The Investor Charter is available through the Investor & Regulatory section and Downloads section of the website.

47. Where can I find JDA's policies and risk disclosures?

Relevant policies, risk disclosures and investor resources are available in the Policies, Downloads and Investor & Regulatory sections.

48. What should I do if I notice an unauthorised transaction?

Contact JDA through the designated support or grievance channel as soon as possible and follow the applicable process for reporting and resolution.

49. Where can I find forms for account modification, nomination or closure?

Relevant account, KYC, nomination, modification, closure and Demat-related forms are available in the Downloads section.

50. How can I contact JDA Capital?

You can contact JDA through the Contact Us section of the website for business enquiries, advisory mandates, investor services, broking support and other relevant requirements. Specific enquiries will be directed to the appropriate team.

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