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We are thrilled to present the nominees for the highly anticipated CAPITAL MARKETS DEAL OF THE YEAR award at the Canadian Law Awards 2024! These exceptional deals represent the pinnacle of achievement in the legal and financial sectors, showcasing innovation, strategic prowess, and groundbreaking transactions. 🌟 Hammerhead Resources' Business Combination with Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation IV, Forming Hammerhead Energy - (Bennett Jones LLP, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP) 🌟 Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s $1.28 Billion Offering of Subscription Receipts - (Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, KPMG LLP, RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., TD Securities Inc.) 🌟 Thoma Bravo's Acquisition of Magnet Forensics Inc. - (Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Dentons Canada LLP, Goodmans LLP, McMillan LLP, Allen & Overy LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, CIBC Capital Markets , Morgan Stanley) 🌟 Thomson Reuters’ US$2.2 Billion Return of Capital and Reverse-Stock-Split Transaction - (Torys LLP) Stay tuned as we reveal the winner of the prestigious CAPITAL MARKETS DEAL OF THE YEAR award, honouring excellence and innovation in the legal and financial sectors! Find out more here: https://hubs.la/Q02tptpZ0 #LawAwardsCA #CapitalMarketsDeal #LegalExcellence #LegalIndustry

🚀 With the release of a new-look 2-pager for the UK, the roll-out of our handy summaries across Rulefinder Shareholding Disclosure is complete.🥳   ICYMI, our summaries:   - Highlight TDA differences - Distil key considerations - Are designed to save you time - Are presented in a consistent format - Are super easy to use   Read the UK version (normally only available to subscribers and those on a free trial!) 👇   #ShareholdingDisclosure #ShortSelling #RegulatoryCompliance

🚨 MBA Information Technology sells to BDR Group 🚨    We’re thrilled to announce that we successfully advised the shareholders of MBA IT UK in their sale to BDR Group. This was a highly competitive process, with multiple offers from industry-leading acquirers, and we provided full-service support from start to finish to ensure a smooth and successful outcome. 🤝    This is our fifth major transaction in the IT & technology sector in 2024 alone, solidifying Venture Corporate Finance as the #1 sell-side-only advisor in this space! 🥇✨    Read more on the deal here: https://lnkd.in/eyicDVMR   Big thanks to the legal team supporting our client at Wordley Partnership, Nick Foster and Margot Aubert and BDR Group for moving so quickly through this transaction, Malek Rahimi, Bahman Rahimi, Indi Rainu, Mark Edwards and the team at HCR Law    With Venture Corporate Finance, you can count on a transparent, client-focused approach:    ✅ No Retainers  ✅ No Lock-in Clause  ✅ No Conflicts of Interest    We’re here to help you get the best deal possible, with a process you can trust. 🏆    Read more on the deal here: https://lnkd.in/eyicDVMR    #VentureCorporateFinance #MBAInformationTechnology #BDRGroup #TechDeals #BusinessExit

🚀 Over two years ago, our startup made a bold bet: AI and workflow automation would revolutionize the M&A landscape. We foresaw three key phases: 1. FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt): Initial skepticism and apprehension about integrating AI. 2. Experimentation: Companies began exploring AI's potential through pilot projects and trials. 3. Adoption (2024): A significant shift towards embracing AI and automation as core components of M&A strategies. Now, in 2024, we're witnessing this adoption phase materialize. Firms that are building or buying AI capabilities are poised to gain a competitive edge at an accelerated pace. The ability to streamline workflows, enhance decision-making, and uncover insights through AI is proving to be a game-changer. Looking forward to continue conversation and collaboration with M&A practitioners and leaders in this transformative journey. The future of M&A is here, and it's powered by AI. #AI #WorkflowAutomation #MergersAndAcquisitions #Innovation #CompetitiveAdvantage #FutureOfWork #Napa

We are thrilled to present the nominees for the highly anticipated CAPITAL MARKETS DEAL OF THE YEAR award at the Canadian Law Awards 2024! These exceptional deals represent the pinnacle of achievement in the legal and financial sectors, showcasing innovation, strategic prowess, and groundbreaking transactions. 🌟 Hammerhead Resources' Business Combination with Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation IV, Forming Hammerhead Energy - (Bennett Jones LLP, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP) 🌟 Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s $1.28 Billion Offering of Subscription Receipts - (Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, KPMG LLP, RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., TD Securities Inc.) 🌟 Thoma Bravo's Acquisition of Magnet Forensics Inc. - (Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Dentons Canada LLP, Goodmans LLP, McMillan LLP, Allen & Overy LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, CIBC Capital Markets , Morgan Stanley) 🌟 Thomson Reuters’ US$2.2 Billion Return of Capital and Reverse-Stock-Split Transaction - (Torys LLP) Stay tuned as we reveal the winner of the prestigious CAPITAL MARKETS DEAL OF THE YEAR award, honoring excellence and innovation in the legal and financial sectors! Find out more here: https://hubs.la/Q02tptC_0 #LawAwardsCA #CapitalMarketsDeal #LegalExcellence #LegalIndustry

Thank you Capital Group & Asad Jamil, CIMA® for hosting us in Miami and sharing relevant information & insights. It was a valuable experience for us, helping us to better serve our Financial Advisors. Your partnership and collaboration are truly appreciated as we strive to inform and assist our clients in reaching their goals. #partnership #financialservices #clientgoals #wellsfargoadvisors #wellsfargo #womeninleadership #wealthmanagement

Business owners often receive unsolicited offers from interested acquirers. See the key factors business owners need to consider when evaluating an unsolicited offer in Capital West Partners' latest quarterly M&A newsletter. In this issue: • ACG BC Dealmakers of the Year Awards • Q1 2024 M&A Market Update • Navigating an Unsolicited Offer • Our Newest Chartered Business Valuator Subscribe at www.capwest.com/news #investmentbanking #mergersandacquisitions #divestitures

“In private equity you have to be active, you have to make a return for your investors, and we see the tea leaves now as suggesting a significant increase in activity in the short to medium term.” Read the full article in the Irish Independent here > https://bit.ly/48T3AnP In this article, our CEO Tom Godfrey speaks about the stable Irish M&A market and his optimism for a continued Irish private equity boom – one year since joining DC Advisory. #DCAdvisory #Ireland #MergersandAcquisitions #IBICorporateFinance

We are pleased to welcome Sylvie Gadant, Managing Partner, Transaction Advisory Services, Partner, Citrin Cooperman, as a panelist on "Outlook for Independent Sponsors 2024" roundtable. Join us on Tuesday, February 27, 10-11AM PT / 1-2PM ET for a complimentary live video panel discussion. RSVP / LEARN MORE: https://lnkd.in/g5UeTqG8 In 2017, Sylvie launched Citrin Cooperman’s Independent Sponsor Survey, which was the first of its kind. The subsequent reports continue to be the definitive resource on the state of the independent sponsor community. Sylvie is a frequent speaker, panelist, and moderator for various industry forums including the Kayo Private Equity Conference, the iGlobal Forum, the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), the Exit Planning Exchange (XPX), and Expert Webcasts. She has been featured in business and industry publications, including Inc. Magazine, Forbes, PE Hub, Buyouts Magazine, Crain’s New York Business, and Accounting Today. Sylvie's Co-Speakers Include: John Koeppel, Lippes Mathias LLP Matthew Deibel, Grasshopper Bank Russ Spieler, Enceladus Partners Moderator: Alex Kasdan, Convergence The panel will discuss transactional outlook for independent sponsors in the face of high interest rates, M&A slow-down and a global geopolitical uncertainty, from sourcing and winning deals, to deal structures, valuations, capital availability and private equity and family office partnerships. We will also address questions from the audience. #independentsponsors #mergersandacquisitions #exitplanning #exitstrategy #businessfinance #privateequity #familyoffice #capitalraising #debtcapitalmarkets

Have you been acquisitive this year or do you plan to be? Consider attending this webcast for CPE and get some key insights into recent disputes to help learn what to look out for when going through a transaction. Shoutout to my Chicago colleague and fellow-Brit, Maxwell Mitchell who is part of the speaker line-up. ⚖️ #M&A deals often bring disputes, but with the right tools, they can be managed. Join #GrantThornton’s #webcast as we explore the latest trends in M&A disputes for 2024, share strategies to mitigate risks, and offer insights into what 2025 may hold for working capital and earn-out disputes. Don’t miss this chance to gain practical knowledge for navigating post-closing challenges! Register now! #CPE #webinar https://bit.ly/3U0d4Hq