Q1 Dealtracker 2026
Thought leadershipExplore M&A and private equity deal activity in India for Q1 2026, with insights on sector trends, investment flows and market dynamics shaping the deal landscape.
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Our team of sector and technical experts specialise in financial due diligence and offer a proactive and pragmatic approach tailored to mitigate risks and provide value beyond the deal.
We partner with you to identify and mitigate potential transactional risks, to assist you in taking an informed decision and to provide tailored recommendations on deal-related challenges.
Our team of sector and technical experts specialise in due diligence and offer a wealth of industry knowledge and operational experience. We would provide you a scalable solution that can be tailored to mitigate the complexities involved in deals.
Our goal is to offer the powerful combination of excellent service and responsive relationships to deliver relevant and cost-effective solutions based on industry best practices.
Identifying the key business drivers
Ascertaining the sustainability of earnings
Normalising for seasonality and one-off items
Estimating immediate cash outflows
Summarising the significant exposures
Assessing the history of claims and risk areas
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Private equity due diligence:
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Due diligence services that are clearly linked to PE firm’s in evaluating an investment in a potential target.
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Buy-side financial due diligence:
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Due diligence services that are linked to our corporate client’s requirements as purchasers/acquirers.
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Sell-side/vendor initiated financial due diligence:
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A balanced and independent due diligence approach considering the management’s views and comments on the identified issues which would help the prospective purchaser take informed decisions.
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Vendor assistance:
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Due diligence services to identify potential impediments during an exit or to address value impacting issues at an early stage, helping clients take corrective action.
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Explore M&A and private equity deal activity in India for Q1 2026, with insights on sector trends, investment flows and market dynamics shaping the deal landscape.
India’s deal ecosystem continued to evolve in February 2026 with strong private equity activity, rising M&A transactions and sector-specific investment momentum shaping the country’s investment landscape.
The Monthly Dealtracker January 2026 review captures India’s deal environment with data on M&A, private equity, capital market values, sector highlights and macro trends shaping investment momentum and strategic transactions at the start of 2026.