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and. welcome you to our webcast: Following a Road More Traveled: European Cross-border M&A Deals. Introduction Moderator : Mary Kathleen Flynn Senior Editor/Video Producer The Deal LLC. REMINDER: The audience is in listen-only mode
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and welcome you to our webcast: Following a Road More Traveled: European Cross-border M&A Deals
Introduction Moderator: Mary Kathleen Flynn Senior Editor/Video Producer The Deal LLC
REMINDER: The audience is in listen-only mode Please e-mail questions via the Q&A panel box Select questions will be answered during the last 10 minutes of the program Please answer poll questions Webex customer support at 866-229-3239
EXPERT PANEL Anthony Fry Chairman of U.K. Investment Banking Espírito Santo InvestmentBank Matthew Jacobson Partner Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
EXPERT PANEL Marc Titmus Mather Director GI Partners LLP Jonathan Braude Senior Writer The Deal LLC
AUDIENCE POLL QUESTION Which Western European country or group of countries will have the greatest level of M&A deal activity in 2011? A. United Kingdom B. Germany C. France D. Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain (PIIGS) E. Other
Europe generated 25% of worldwide M&A, equal to $180 billion, in the first quarter Source: Thomson Reuters
Cross-border PE deals poised for more activity with an estimated $135 billion in dry power Source: Prequin
U.S.-based companies using revenues outside the country to acquire in Europe
Countries or regions that have the most dealmaking opportunities
AUDIENCE POLL QUESTION What industries do you think currently pose the greatest opportunity for consolidation in Europe? A. Financial, business and professional services B. Media and telecommunications C. Retail and consumer goods D. Manufacturing E. Healthcare and pharmaceuticals F. Other
The ever-changing regulatory landscape for European cross-border dealflow
AUDIENCE POLL QUESTION • What effect do you believe the change in the guard at the IMF will have on dealmaking activity across Europe? • A. Extremely supportive • B. Somewhat supportive • C. Somewhat inhibitive • D. Extremely inhibitive • E. No effect
Outlook for European cross-border M&A for the remainder of 2011
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