Best-in-class advisory for Bangladesh corporates.
CAL Investments brings two decades of regional capital-markets execution to Bangladesh — across debt, equity and M&A advisory. From IPOs to cross-border transactions, we structure deals that move markets.
Three service lines. Delivered through specialized expertise.
Whether you’re raising debt, going public or selling a business — we structure, advise and execute end-to-end.
Debt Capital Markets
From bilateral term loans to structured Sukuk and offshore bond issuances, our DCM team designs and executes debt solutions that match your cost-of-capital, covenant and tenor requirements.
Best for: Corporates seeking BDT 50 cr+ in structured debt
- Foreign-currency financing & ECBs
- Preference share issuance
- Commercial paper & short-term notes
- Debentures (secured & unsecured)
- Securitization & asset-backed structures
- Structured & mezzanine debt
The execution edge. Built over two decades.
20+ years of regional DNA
Two decades of Sri Lanka and South Asia capital-markets execution, applied to Bangladesh corporates and capital flows.
Sector-led coverage
Dedicated bankers in financial services, telecom, FMCG, power and infrastructure — the sectors that drive Bangladesh GDP.
Cross-border execution
BSEC, central-bank, and offshore-jurisdiction expertise. We run deals where regulators, counterparties and capital sit in different countries.
Independent research backing
Every mandate is informed by CAL Research — bottom-up valuation, sector modelling and primary investor conversations.
BSEC-regulated entity
Merchant-banking authorisation in Bangladesh plus group-level oversight from Colombo. Governance you can sign off on.
Discreet, principal-grade execution
Our reputation is built on integrity. We work as principals on your side of the table — never broking against client interest.
Sectors we know intimately.
Bangladesh’s growth drivers — covered with dedicated sector teams, primary research and a deep network of operators.
Financial Services
Banks, NBFIs, insurance
Telecom & Tech
Mobile, fintech, software
Power & Energy
IPPs, gas, renewables
Consumer & FMCG
Food, retail, beverages
Real Estate
Developers, REITs, hospitality
Industrials
Pharma, textiles, manufacturing
Logistics
Ports, shipping, supply chain
Conglomerates
Multi-sector holdings
A clear path from mandate to close.
- 01
Discovery & valuation
We listen, model the business, benchmark comparables and align on valuation expectations — usually 1–2 weeks.
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Structuring & filings
Deal structure, syndicate selection, regulator filings (BSEC, BB, BIDA), documentation drafting — 4–8 weeks depending on instrument.
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Marketing & price discovery
Investor roadshows, bookbuilding (for ECM), private placement memoranda — 2–6 weeks.
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Closing & post-deal
Allocation, settlement, listing or drawdown, plus ongoing investor-relations and reporting support post-deal.
Investment banking FAQs
How do I get started with CAL Bangladesh Investment Banking?
You can submit an inquiry through the official CAL Bangladesh website or contact the investment banking team directly to discuss your capital raising or advisory needs.
How can I speak to the Investment Banking team?
You can contact the CAL Bangladesh team through their official website or customer support channels to discuss your financing or advisory requirements.
Does CAL Bangladesh provide cross-border advisory services?
Yes. CAL Bangladesh supports overseas investments, foreign financing arrangements, and repatriation services as part of its investment banking offerings.
Why choose CAL Bangladesh for investment banking services?
CAL Bangladesh combines local market expertise with frontier market experience and research-driven insights to provide innovative and customized financial solutions. The firm is part of the wider CAL Group with investment banking expertise across the region.
What industries does CAL Bangladesh work with?
CAL Bangladesh works with clients across a broad range of industries and tailors financial solutions based on each company’s capital requirements, growth stage, and strategic objectives.
Can CAL Bangladesh help family-owned businesses raise capital?
Yes. CAL Bangladesh has experience working with family-run businesses and supports them in navigating external capital raising, ownership transitions, and strategic growth opportunities.
What M&A advisory services are offered?
CAL Bangladesh provides both buy-side and sell-side advisory services, including transaction structuring, valuation support, joint venture advisory, overseas investment guidance, and strategic negotiations.
What is Debt Capital Markets (DCM)?
Debt Capital Markets services help companies raise funds through debt instruments instead of equity. CAL Bangladesh assists clients with solutions such as debentures, structured debt, commercial paper, securitization, and foreign financing arrangements.
Who can use CAL Bangladesh’s investment banking services?
CAL Bangladesh works with corporates, growing businesses, family-owned enterprises, institutional investors, and companies seeking capital raising or strategic advisory solutions.
What investment banking services does CAL Bangladesh provide?
CAL Bangladesh offers a range of investment banking solutions across Debt Capital Markets, Equity Capital Markets, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory. Services include IPO advisory, private equity placement, structured debt, debentures, commercial paper, buy-side and sell-side advisory, and transaction advisory services.
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