CHICAGO -- One of the nation's most respected business associations focusing on corporate mergers and acquisitions has announced a national conference in Chicago, July 20-22, 2005, at the Intercontinental Hotel Chicago.
The Alliance of Merger and Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA), will host some of the nation's leading M&A experts to address a range of topics affecting this unique and specialized sector of the corporate world.
"The intricacies, opportunities and pitfalls of a corporate merger have become increasingly complex," AM&AA President Kevin Carlie explained. "This conference offers professionals in the industry, including attorneys, accountants, investment bankers and CEOs, an inside track to access the most sophisticated approaches and solutions," he added.
Conference topics will include New Trends in Corporate Finance; Private Equity: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly; New Structuring Opportunities; The Dynamics of Real Estate in M&A; Turnarounds, and other industry themes. Leading-edge industry speakers include Brad Pickard, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin; John Tilson, Brown Gibbons Lang & Company; Pierre LeComte, TSG Consumer Partners; and Ron Kahn, Lincoln Partners, among over twenty respected M&A experts.
"With a focus on new strategies, case histories and leading-edge solutions, this year's expanded Summer Conference is an extraordinary opportunity to participate and network with M&A's most respected professionals," Carlie said.
The AMAA is a non-profit entity formed in 1999 to bring together an international alliance of independent accountants, attorneys, and financial advisors serving the needs of privately held businesses. The AMAA focus is on the special Corporate Financial Planning needs of privately-held businesses with sales ranging to $100 million. The organization also provides M&A professional certification, as well as CPE credit.
Editors Note: For further information or to arrange interviews with Conference Speakers, visit AMAAonline.org or contact Ainsley Emerson at 877-844-2535.
