Members of ACG have access to a variety of tools to enhance professional development, knowledge base and networking. ACG members receive a wealth of information and resources at both the global and local levels.
This brochure outlines the value of ACG for Corporate Executives.
This brochure details the value of ACG for intermediaries representing private, middle-market companies on the sell-side.
This brochure details the value of ACG for private equity groups.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING
InterGrowth Annual Conference
ACG's InterGrowth Conference has consistently provided a sampling of the finest business minds in an environment that encourages the exchange of ideas through panels and keynote speakers. ACG invites its members and other guests to take advantage of the rare opportunity for informal deal exchange and networking with more than 2,000 leading international corporate growth professionals. Attendees concur that more deals and deal possibilities are struck at this conference than at any other convention of its kind in the world!
Chapter Programs
A primary benefit of membership, chapter meeting provide multiple chances to meet local people of similar professional interests. Chapters also offer other enrichment: regional conferences, social outings, ACG's Capital Connection™ (a marketplace for private equity professionals and intermediaries) and other events that facilitate networking and collaboration.
ACG's Monthly Publication - Mergers and Acquisitions: The Dealmaker's Journal
Mergers and Acquisitions: The Dealmaker's Journal is ACG's official monthly newsletter providing coverage and analysis of key deals and influential developments in the M&A field, featuring articles and columns written by ACG members, and other leading experts.
ACG's Monthly E-Newsletter - Achieving Corporate Growth
Achieving Corporate Growth is ACG's monthly e-newsletter that highlights several ACG news items and member initiatives.
ACG Weekly E-Newsletter - Merger Mogul
Merger Mogul is a free, opt-in e-newsletter that provides expert commentary, analysis and news on corporate and private equity-backed mergers and acquisitions, focusing primarily on middle market deals, people and transactions. Distributed on Tuesday mornings, Merger Mogul features news from several publications with SourceMedia, including Mergers & Acquisitions, and is sponsored by the Association for Corporate Growth.
ONLINE RESOURCES
Member Directory
The only resource of its kind, the ACG online Member Directory contains contact information for more than 12,000 professionals in corporate growth and mergers and acquisitions. A comprehensive database of contact information, the Member Directory allows you to search for members by any one or more of the following:
- Personal name, corporate title, or company
- Geographic location
- Corporate expertise in one or more of 35 fields
- Familiarity with one or more of 100 industries
- In any ACG chapter worldwide
Events Calendars
ACG's national site calendar will take you to a comprehensive database of ACG chapter meetings, conferences, workshops, and networking events, the only site within or without the ACG community to do so. And now the selection process is more sophisticated and better for the member: choose from three comprehensive calendars: All ACG events, North American events, and International events.
ACG CapitalLinkSM
ACG is very pleased to introduce an extraordinary new benefit for our members -- ACG CapitalLinkSM! Two years in the planning, ACG CapitalLinkSM puts a proprietary database of thousands of capital resources at your fingertips, including private equity firms, hedge funds, mezzanine investors, small business investment companies, valuation firms and M&A advisory firms. It’s a comprehensive, up-to-date, user-friendly online resource, available at no cost only to ACG members.
ACG CapitalLinkSM offers detailed information on a vast array of firms and individuals. Updated continuously, it currently features data on approximately:
- 1,400 North American and European private equity firms
- 23,300 portfolio companies
- 11,360 private equity senior executive biographies
- 6,600 hedge funds and 37,700 private funds
- 125 mezzanine investors
- 400 small business investment companies
- 300 valuation service providers
- 1,060 M&A advisory firms
Online Store
The ACG online store is the latest ACG member benefit. The virtual store provides an e-commerce-enabled shopping experience for high-quality ACG-branded products and stationary for events, training and ACG promotions. ACG members' companies are also able to order from the ACG Online Store for their own promotional needs.
Please click here to access the online store.
Additionally, the store offers:
- A wide selection of business gifts, brand name apparel, golf accessories, drink ware, bags, speaker and executive gifts, writing instruments, and more.
- Pre-negotiated discounts for individual items along with volume discounts for higher quantities.
- All products will be available with individual Chapter logos using the latest technology in branding and imprinting methods.
- Time and cost savings with the ability to order all your promotional needs online.
- Access to an additional 400,000 customized promotional products.
- Business cards and stationery.
- Easy account creation and single login.
- Customer & IT Support