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8:00am - 2:00pm
Golf Outing at Philadelphia Cricket Club, Wissahickon Course
Sponsored by Pine Hill Group A separate email with additional details will be sent to you if you are registered for golf, but we will have transportation for out-of-towners. 8:00 AM Registration/Breakfast/Driving Range 8:30 AM Shotgun Start 1:00 PM Luncheon & Prizes Immediately Following
9:30am - 5:00pm
DealSource – Grand Hall Sponsored by Grant Thornton LLP and ReedSmith LLP Private equity firms meet with investment banks and limited partners in brief, pre-scheduled meetings. Open ONLY to those private equity firms participating in our PE Marketplace and pre-registered Investment Banks. (Advance registration required)
12:00pm - 3:30pm
Corporate Buyers' Workshop – 202AB Sponsored by IntraLinks and WithumSmith+Brown, PC Share strategies about deal making with peers in a highly interactive format. Open by invitation to corporate buyers.
5:00 - 6:00pm
Opening Keynote Address – General Michael Hayden Sponsored by CSC Trust Company and Griffin Financial Group, LLC Open to all registered attendees. Ballroom B
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Grand Welcome Reception – Grand Hall Sponsored by Ballard Spahr LLP and PNC Bank Open to all registered attendees.
8:00pm –10:00pm
Corporate DealMakers' Dinner – Location TBA
Sponsored by IntraLinks and WithumSmith+Brown, PC By invitation only to corporate buyers.
8:00pm -10:30pm
DealMakers' Private Equity Dinner – Location TBA Sponsored by Pepper Hamilton LLP and McGladrey, Inc. By invitation only to firms participating in the Private Equity Marketplace, DealSource investment banks and limited partners
8:00am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30am - 9:30am
Welcome & Keynote Address – Jeffrey E. Garten Sponsored by Curtis Financial Group, LLC and Morgan Lewis Bockius LLP Grand Ballroom B
9:30am - 1:00pm
Private Equity Marketplace – Grand Ballroom A Sponsored by CBIZ, Inc.
Breakout Session – Extreme Make-Over: Differentiate your PE Firm in Crowded Market - Location TBA Sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP
12:45pm - 2:30pm
Luncheon & Keynote Address – Ben Stein Sponsored by Drinker Biddle and Reath LLP, Janney Capital Markets LLC and KPMG LLP Grand Ballroom B Grand Prize Giveaway Sponsored by TD Bank
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Technical Breakout Session – Deal or No Deal - A Due Diligence Case Study - Location TBA Sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP A Post lunch program offering CPE & CLE credit. For Additional Details Click Here Additional Details Include: program content, learning objectives, program level, prerequisites, advanced preparation, delivery method, recommended CPE credits, registration instructions, refund/cancellation/complaint policies as well as the official NASBA registry statement.