On October 22, Reed Smith LLP hosted a Private Equity Industrials focused Deal Forum at their Chicago office, providing an opportunity for bankers and sponsors investing in the #industrials space to meet and generate deal flow. Esteemed bankers in attendance represented William Blair, Stifel Financial Corp., Guggenheim Partners, Houlihan Lokey, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Lincoln International, Lazard, Solomon Partners, D.A. Davidson Companies, Mesirow, Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co., Stephens, and CIBC.
On the #privateequity side, sponsors included H.I.G. Capital, Industrial Growth Partners, Industrial Opportunity Partners, LLC, Monomoy Capital Partners, Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, Frontenac, Pfingsten Partners, Platinum Equity, Riverarch Equity Partners, The Riverside Company, Tenex Capital Management, Wind Point Partners, Wynnchurch Capital, L.P., Angeles Equity Partners, LLC, and Prairie Capital.
In addition to meetings, the event featured an insightful presentation on the final rule of the new #HSR regime by Reed Smith #antitrust partner Michelle Mantine, and concluded with a suite experience at the Chicago Blackhawks vs Vancouver Canucks game.
"Our private equity team understands that navigating the complexities of the industrials sector requires not just legal expertise, but also a deep understanding of our clients' strategic goals,” said Chris Sheaffer, global vice-chair of the firm’s Private Equity Group. “Events like this allow us to keep our finger on the pulse of the market while simultaneously creating networking and deal flow opportunities for key sponsors and investment banks in the industrials space."
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