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NOMINATIONS ACCEPTED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30TH FOR THE 7TH ANNUAL MIDDLE-MARKET M&A AWARDS

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CFW’s new global format provides news and analysis on M&A activity, private equity deals, IPOs, privatisations and corporate debt and equity financing worldwide.

Each week, CFW provides systematic coverage of the latest corporate finance developments and must-read news on deals in the pipeline, the selection and performance of underwriters and innovative financing techniques across global markets.

For 30 years, CFW has been the recognized source for competitive intelligence on corporations’ capital-raising and M&A plans. 

For more information visit: www.corporatefinancingweek.com

Marketwire is a leading newswire service offering press release distribution, media contact management, multimedia, media monitoring services and other workflow solutions for public relations, investor relations, journalists and other communications professionals.

You need a partner that makes life easy. A newswire that gets it right the first time, every time. One that goes out of its way to answer your questions and provide new tools that really make a difference in your day. That's Marketwire. It's time to take a closer look.

For more information visit: www.marketwire.com

PR Newswire Association LLC (www.prnewswire.com) provides electronic distribution, targeting, measurement, translation and broadcast services on behalf of tens of thousands of corporate, government, association, labor, non-profit, and other customers worldwide.  Using PR Newswire, these organizations reach a variety of critical audiences including the news media, the investment community, government decision-makers, and the general public with their up-to-the-minute, full-text news developments.

Established in 1954, PR Newswire has offices in 14 countries and routinely sends its customers' news to outlets in 170 countries and in 40 languages. Utilizing the latest in communications technology, PR Newswire content is considered a mainstay among news reporters, investors and individuals who seek breaking news from the source.

PR Newswire’s leading services include ProfNetSM, eWatch™, MEDIAtlas™, Search Engine Optimization, MediaRoom, MediaSense™, MultiVu™, U.S. Newswire, the preeminent policy newswire in the industry, Vintage Filings, the fastest growing Edgar filing company, and Hispanic PR Wire, LatinClips, Hispanic Digital Network, the foremost Hispanic communications services.

For more information, please visit: www.prnewswire.com

Hedge Connection is the first comprehensive, web-based, marketing tool that facilitates relationship building and allows direct interaction and exchange of information between hedge funds and opt-in, qualified investors.  It is a vibrant marketing tool for all hedge funds and should be one spoke of any manager's annual marketing program.

Built on a foundation of industry experience and guided by the core principles of integrity, partnership and value, Hedge Connection represents the evolution of the traditional database-driven, "capital intro" model.  Unlike a static database, Hedge Connection members can actively reach out to each other through our controlled club environment. We also offer several live events throughout the year to members to encourage face to face meetings and networking opportunities.

Hedge Connection addresses the clear need among managers to efficiently build their investor network. Hedge Connection provides managers and investors a secure platform to meet and exchange ideas and information.   Hedge funds can manage their marketing process and gain direct access to relevant, qualified active hedge fund allocators when becoming a Hedge Connection Club Hedge Member.

For more information, please visit: www.hedgeconnection.com

Every week, Private Equity Insider is the first to let you in on secret developments involving operators of buyout funds, venture-capital firms, funds of funds, secondaries and other types of private-equity vehicles.

The newsletter takes a forward-looking approach to its coverage, routinely providing the intelligence you need to respond to new risks and opportunities in the private-equity arena. Private Equity Insider is a quick read that gives you the latest lowdown on market developments you won't hear about anywhere else -- it doesn't waste your time with reports on already-publicized fund investments in portfolio companies.

For more information, please visit: www.peinsider.com

ACG - New York is the premiere New York membership organization that facilitates relationship- building and focused education for middle market deal- making professionals in the world’s financial market. Each year over 4,000 professionals participate in ACG-NY’s 30 or more events which include educational meetings, breakfasts, monthly luncheons and 5 large events.

ACG - New York is part of the global organization which encompasses over 12,000 members in 53 chapters in North America and Europe.

For more information, please visit: www.acg.org

The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce advocates for positive business legislation, sponsors educational seminars and networking events, markets our member companies and encourages global business. We also hold street fairs, volunteer expos, and support the non-profit community in its quest to improve the quality of life in our neighborhoods. We represent the voice of over 100,000 companies in Manhattan and partner with over 300 diverse business organizations in the city. Our mission is to create a positive business environment to foster job development and promote business growth…WE MEAN BUSINESS!

For more informations, please visit: www.manhattancc.org