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The financial markets have had a long steady increase since the nadir of 2001/02 and are now setting record levels. And M&A is back in a big way. Strategic buyers, private equity firms and activist hedge funds are all playing major roles in the record level of activity. Private Equity firms are taking even the largest public companies private and have hundreds of billions in dry powder still to invest. Hedge funds are breaking all the rules on investment strategies and getting aggressive with their outsized war chests.
connect 2007 will examine the issues surrounding the frenzy of corporate deal making from a variety of perspectives. And it’s coming to you live from the heart of the world’s financial markets, New York City.
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