We are currently reviewing applications senior healthcare corporate development executives, government policy-makers; investors and others who wish to join our executive speaking faculty. In addition, this conference provides many business development opportunities for deal-flow and transaction service providers to increase their visibility in this market by joining as conference co-sponsors. For more information on all of these opportunities, contact:
For more information on all of these opportunities, contact:
Don Buford, CEO, iiBIG
Tel: 212-300-2521 • Email: info@iibig.com
Bass, Berry & Sims PLC provides an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to promote the success of our clients in the healthcare industry. Our firm has participated in the evolution of the healthcare industry in Nashville, the capital of entrepreneurial healthcare. We represent many of the largest providers of acute care, ambulatory surgery, diagnostic imaging, disease management and long-term care services in the United States. We have structured our healthcare practice as an integrated group of more than 100 attorneys in virtually all practice areas of the firm who blend their substantive expertise to meet the unique demands of the healthcare industry. We not only consider ourselves legal counsel to our clients, but business partners as well. For more information, visit www.bassberry.com.
The law firm of Miller Canfield represents clients from 18 offices in five countries including three in Poland: Warsaw, Wroclaw and Gdynia. Its New York office recently expanded to accommodate increased international activity.
Clients include multi-national manufacturers, global retailers, financial institutions, public institutions including universities, and privately held companies in the emerging sectors of life sciences, medical devices, renewable energy and technology.
Legal services span immigration, trade regulation, corporate compliance, product safety, intellectual property protection, economic incentives and more.
Miller Canfield is working with U.S. healthcare enterprises interested in expanding in Poland as the government reforms its growing healthcare industry.
The Trade and Investment Promotion Sections of the Polish Embassies and Consulates were created to help business from Poland to expand globally. Its mission is to also assist foreign businesses looking to buy goods and services in Poland or locate there. Services include: Legal framework for foreign businesses' activities in Poland; Privatisation of state-owned companies; Investment opportunities in Poland; Sales Leads; Tax regulations; and, Labour market and employment possibilities. For more information, please visit
http://washington.trade.gov.pl.
Benesch is a business law firm with offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, Shanghai, White Plains and Wilmington. Benesch is dedicated to building a deep understanding of our clients, their businesses and their industries. The firm services national and international clients that include public and private, middle market and emerging companies as well as private equity funds, entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, trusts and estates. For more information go to: http://www.beneschlaw.com/
As the 13th largest CPA firm in the US, Dixon Hughes Goodman combines industry experience, comprehensive accounting and advisory services and a strong commitment to service. Dixon Hughes Goodman offers a dedicated group of professionals across multiple service lines to provide private equity firms and their portfolio companies a full array of services to meet their demanding needs in a challenging market. With a focus on the middle market, our integrated industry approach allows us to understand all aspects of a private equity firm’s business needs and enables us to serve clients throughout the fund life cycle. For more information email PEinfo@dhgllp.com or go to: www.dhgllp.com/private_equity
PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Transaction Services group advises corporations and private equity firms on acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, initial public offerings and other capital markets transactions. Our practice consists of dedicated, experienced deal professionals and industry specialists providing financial, tax and other due diligence services, integration and post-deal support. With the in-depth transaction experience gleaned from serving corporate and private equity clients globally, we can help you do the right deals, negotiate with power and control, and help increase your chances of generating greater returns from transactions. For more information about our M&A capabilities, please visit www.pwc.com/ustransactionservices
AlixPartners LLP is a global business-advisory firm offering comprehensive services in four major areas: enterprise improvement, turnaround and restructuring, financial advisory services and information management services. The firm’s specialty is urgent, high-impact situations when results really matter. Our healthcare advisory services include: transaction and valuation consulting, operational improvement, strategic development, litigation consulting and expert testimony, efficiency studies and reviews for attorneys general. The firm has more than 900 professionals and 16 offices around the world, and can be found on the Web at www.alixpartners.com.
Coker Capital Advisors is a premier healthcare focused investment bank that provides financial advisory and capital raising solutions to clients in connection with mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and other strategic financial transactions. Our approach to serving clients is particularly attractive to those middle market companies and private equity firms that value the hands-on involvement of our senior bankers in the evaluation and execution of strategic alternatives. Coker Capital Advisors is distinguished by its strong commitment to integrity, client service and by the thoughtful professional advice and execution it provides to all of its clients, which include: Leading middle-market and emerging growth healthcare companies; Private equity sponsors and financial investors; Family-owned and closely held businesses; Proven management teams seeking an advisor and strategic advocate.
In this age of increasing competition and government involvement and oversight; healthcare companies are turning to Dresnick Healthcare Advisors to address operational, financial and strategic business issues. Our hands-on experience and industry knowledge in a wide range of healthcare entities give us a distinct advantage in helping clients to formulate and implement profitable business strategies. Our clients include: Physician Practices, Hospitals and Health Systems, Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Diagnostic Imaging Centers, Medical Device Companies, and Biotechnology Companies. Let us put our experience to work for you. For more information go to: www.dresnickhealthcare.com
Healthcare Finance Group, LLC (HFG) is a specialty lender providing senior secured financing to all sectors of the healthcare industry. HFG offers secured revolving lines of credit and term debt facilities up to $150 million with custom tailored terms to meet our clients’ needs. We are headquartered in New York City and have origination offices in California, North Carolina, New Jersey and Connecticut.
In terms of domain expertise, dedicated resources, and transaction track record, the Health Care Investment Banking Group of Raymond James & Associates is one of the oldest, largest, and most successful health care-focused advisory services practices in the United States. The Group provides a broad range of advisory and capital-raising services to middle-market health care companies and health care-focused financial sponsors and has senior banking personnel focused on a wide variety of health care sectors. The Group’s investment bankers have advised on over 300 transactions, including mergers and acquisitions with an aggregate value of over $19 billion and equity and debt financings in excess of $16 billion. The Group has offices in Nashville, Tennessee, St. Petersburg, Florida and Denver, Colorado. Raymond James & Associates is a full-service financial services firm with investment banking, equity research, institutional sales and sales trading, and asset management operations. The Firm was founded in 1962, has been public since 1983 (NYSE: RJF), and has approximately $3.2 billion in revenue and a market capitalization of ~ $3.1 billion. The Firm’s investment banking and research teams have a growth company focus and orientation and an industry-focused, knowledge-driven approach. The Firm has 27 North American investment banking and institutional sales offices, and international operations in numerous international cities including Brussels, Buenos Aires, Geneva, London, Mumbai, Paris, Toronto, and Vancouver. Raymond James was named Middle Market Investment Bank of the Year by Buyouts Magazine in 2010.
Sonenshine Partners is a New York-based investment bank that provides integrated strategic and financial advisory services. Owned and managed by our partners, who are former principals of major Wall Street firms, we provide the highest quality advice related to mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, strategic alliances, joint ventures and financings. Since its inception, the firm has completed major M&A, restructuring and corporate finance assignments on behalf of senior executives, management teams, boards of directors, creditors, and independent committees for large cap and middle market companies. Our professionals are among the most skilled and experienced in the industry and emphasize: Excellence in strategy and negotiation; Senior level access to companies, Boards and Investors; Creativity; and Professional ethics. For more information: www.sonenshinepartners.com
EGEN, Inc. is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing DNA and RNA therapeutics. Our lead product is in phase II clinical trials for multiple cancers and a broad-based drug delivery platform. The company has in-house competencies in chemistry, formulation and in vivo evaluation that allows for rapid in-house assessment and learning.
