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Panelist Sponsors:
“Emerging Trends in the Healthcare M&A and Financing Markets” PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) Transaction Services Group advises companies on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, alliances, initial public offerings, and other capital markets transactions. Whether the objective is to diversify, enter new markets, reduce costs, exit non-core or less profitable businesses or deploy capital, we help our clients understand market trends, assess the impact of regulatory changes on the transaction, and uncover hidden opportunities, risks and deal issues to increase their chances of doing the right deals. Industry focus is important to uncover key deal drivers since deal issues vary from industry to industry. Our experienced, industry-focused deal professionals offer clients industry-focused deal solutions to complex deal issues. We have deal experience in a wide range of industries, including healthcare and various healthcare sectors. Our industry program also leverages the deep industry expertise of PwC’s various industry practices to offer clients focused deal solutions. PwC’s Transaction Services Group includes over 3,000 dedicated deal professionals in 16 U.S. cities and 40 countries worldwide. Our integrated, global network enables us to quickly mobilize a team with the appropriate industry experience to assist clients wherever they are doing deals. A thought leader in M&A and industry focused publications, we publish various publications that affect the M&A community. Our recent healthcare publication, HealthCast 2020: Creating a Sustainable Future, identifies best practices that will sustain health systems for the future and reveals powerful global trends that are now threatening health systems around the world. For more information about our services, please visit www.pwc.com/ustransactionservices, and to learn more about our HealthCast 2020, please contact pwcts@us.pwc.com. “Financial Strategies for the Medical Industry: Strategic Assets, Real Estate Strategies and Balance Sheet Engineering” Newmark is one of the largest independent real estate firms based in the United States. It provides comprehensive real estate services to many of the world’s most prominent corporations, property owners, investors and developers. Headquartered in Manhattan, and with offices throughout the world employing nearly 800 people, Newmark has created a global platform from which to serve its growing list of corporate clients. Annually, the firm completes more than 25 million square feet of transactions, valued at nearly $9.5 billion in total consideration. Additionally, Newmark manages and/or leases more than 50 million square feet of commercial space nationally.
Keynote sponsor for Chad Floe, Managing Director, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW) is the investment bank of Dresdner Bank AG, a member of the Allianz. Headquartered in London and Frankfurt and with an international network including offices in the financial centres of New York and Tokyo, DrKW provides a wide range of investment bank products and services to European and international clients through its Capital Markets and Corporate Finance & Origination business lines. DrKW’s Healthcare sector team works with companies and investors on advisory, M&A and financing matters on a global basis. The firm also has strong research expertise in European healthcare.
Inform Technologies has developed a Web-based platform that processes and translates all Internet content into a common semantic, or language, through the use of mathematic algorithms. Initially, the company has applied this technology to one of the most frustrating and time-consuming challenges of our daily lives – staying abreast of personally relevant news and information. Inform offers a free, Web-based service to quickly find, organize and absorb Internet news. The Inform platform surfaces relevant connections between ideas, people, companies and industries with a simple click. The result is a fast, new way for people to discover, read and share the news they want, the way they want it.
Boston Analytics is a Cambridge, Massachusetts based business intelligence firm. We provide our clients with the critical inputs they need in order to make intelligent business decisions. We provide these inputs in the form of customized business research and data analysis.
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GE Commercial Finance Healthcare Financial Services is the premier provider of capital, financial solutions and related services for the global healthcare market, offering a full range of financing capabilities from equipment leasing and real estate financing to working capital lending and vendor programs. www.gehealthcarefinance.com
