ACG NY and Toronto Joint Event

Overview

Cross Border Private Equity Investing between 
Canada and U.S.

APRIL 12, 2017
Hosted at DLA Piper LLP, New York City
8:00am - 10:00am

Canada and the US have one of the largest trading relationships in the world.  Private Equity (PE) investors on both sides of the border need to have cross border investments in the two countries in their value-added toolbox.  ACG Toronto and ACG New York are proud to co-sponsor "Cross Border Private Equity Investing between Canada and the US".  Our panel of industry experts will address the following key issues:

• How Canada U.S. trade will be affected by the new Trump administration.
• Projected cross border PE activity between the two countries.
• PE fund investment mandates Vis a Vis cross border investing.
• Structuring Canada U.S. cross border investments.
• Tax considerations.

SPEAKER PRESENTATION:

Sola Akinola, Global Head of Deals and Data Content, MergerMarket

Based in New York, Sola Akinola is mergermarket’s Global Head of Deals & Data Content. With over ten years’ experience working in the financial information industry in both London and New York, Sola is responsible for the origination, development, and execution of new content initiatives aimed at enhancing mergermarket’s global M&A Deals & Data product offering. Although a sector generalist, Sola has cultivated expertise and knowledge in the Energy, Oil & Gas industry as a result of years spent in Nigeria, one of OPEC’s largest oil producers.

PANEL DISCUSSION:

• Moderator, David Clark, Head of Financial Sponsors Group, Raymond James  
• Michelle Alphonso, Director - Transaction Advisory Services, Grant Thornton   
• Dan Eisner, Co-Chair Private Equity Practice, DLA Piper LLP  
• Valerie Scott, Principal, Swander Pace Capital   
• Daryl Yap, Partner Business Development, American Industrial Partners  

AGENDA: 
8:00am – Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30am – Opening Comments – ACG NY & ACG TORONTO
8:45am – Speaker Presentation 
9:00am – Panel discussion 
9:55am – Closing Remarks

PRICING:
ACG members - 75
Non Members - 125
Limited number of tickets available

ADDITIONAL EVENT OPPORTUNITIES

• ACG NYC –DEALSOURCE event – evening of April 12th
• Tickets - 275 (US) for ACG members
• Canadian Investment Banks – up to 4 are invited to host a table (Cost is 500 US, including 1 complimentary ticket for the event.) Email Lou Halstead for information.

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