Restructuring
About Restructuring
At AS Advisory, we assist in recovering and protecting your value during financial challenges. With genuine restructuring and insolvency experience, we provide expert guidance to companies, shareholders, creditors, and other stakeholders facing complex situations.
We specialise in diagnosing underlying issues, implementing tailored solutions, and stabilising businesses to preserve and enhance value. Our team is outcome-focused, upholding integrity and efficiency, and collaborating with a network of allied professionals like financiers, lawyers, and accountants to achieve your ideal results.
Informal Work Out
Our informal work out services provide a strategic path for businesses to address financial difficulties without formal insolvency. We work closely with stakeholders to negotiate revised terms, restructure debts, and implement customised solutions that stabilise operations and safeguard long-term viability.
Safe Harbour
Our Safe Harbour service supports directors in navigating financial challenges while protecting themselves from personal liability. We guide businesses through a structured approach that enables them to explore restructuring options and fulfill their obligations in compliance with legal requirements, all while focusing on preserving value for stakeholders.
Small Business Restructure
Our specialised small business restructure service is designed to help smaller enterprises regain financial stability. We create tailored plans that involve debt restructuring and operational improvements, balancing the needs of creditors while ensuring a sustainable future for the business.
Voluntary
Administration
Voluntary administration offers a structured way to restructure or wind down a business facing severe financial distress. Our team acts as administrators, assessing options, negotiating with creditors, and implementing solutions that aim to maximise returns for stakeholders and preserve the business’s value wherever possible.
Business Exit Options
At AS Advisory, we provide expert guidance for businesses considering their exit strategy, whether due to financial hardship, strategic decisions, or market shifts. Our experienced team offers practical solutions to navigate the complexities of exiting a business, ensuring that the process is handled with integrity, efficiency, and in the best interest of all stakeholders. We tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of each business, preserving value and minimising potential liabilities.
Informal Wind Down
Our informal wind down service provides an efficient, voluntary way to cease business operations when continuation is no longer viable. We assist with managing asset sales, settling debts, and handling outstanding obligations while aiming to maximise value and minimise disruption for all involved parties.
Liquidation
In cases where a business must be formally closed, our liquidation services ensure the orderly process of selling assets, paying creditors, and resolving legal requirements. Our team guides businesses through this process with transparency and efficiency, aiming to achieve the best possible outcome for creditors and stakeholders.
Take our Financial Distress Option Score Card
Take our diagnostic test to assess the solvency of your company and the restructuring options available.
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Download our Restructuring Guide
Provides an overview of the restructuring options available and the benefits of each.
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Case Studies
Business Valuation to Assist Corporate Restructure
Background Recently AS Advisory was bought in to assist an operator of a financial services business with a group restructure. Our client was a financial planner who over the years had grown the business through natural growth and acquisition. In the majority of...
Using Small Business Restructuring to Preserve a Viable Business
Background A specialist marine services business had experienced rapid growth, followed by a downturn in trading conditions and pressure on cash flow. The business operated within a group structure and provided employee, expense management and support services to...
Payday Super: What Business Owners Need to Prepare For
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Insights
Planning to Sell Your Business? Why You Should Value Your Business Before You Sell
Thinking about selling your business in the next few years, but are unsure of what a buyer would assess?
A business valuation explains where the business stands: founder reliance, operational efficiency, and where value may be eroding without the owner realising it.
In this blog, we explore the valuation conversations business owners should have, well before the plan to sell or transition becomes urgent.
Because having those conversations early, can lead to a stronger outcome.
👉 Read the full blog below.
ATO Pressure: What the Crackdown Means for SBR
The ATO is no longer sending gentle reminders. Across Australia, the ATO small business restructuring crackdown is real, it is accelerating, and it is landing on the desks of directors who thought they had more time. If your business carries tax debt, you need to...
Business valuation is not the end of the process. It is the start of a decision.
Many business owners seek a valuation because they are thinking about a sale, succession, or a partner exit. What often surprises them is that the valuation does more than provide a number. It exposes the financial position of the business more clearly – and that...