(Newswire.net — April 11, 2014) Houston, Texas — More than 200 oil & gas industry dealmakers, deal implementers and financers will share their views on the prospects and pitfalls for middle-market mergers and acquisitions at the 2014 UHY LLP Energy Symposium, April 16, 2014 at the Hilton Post Oak Hotel in Houston.
Panels will focus on four key questions underlying M&A decision-making and implementation:
- Buyers’ Perspectives on Today’s Energy M&A (8:15am – 8:45am);
- Mitigating Risk in Sell-Side Deals (8:45am – 9:20am);
- Maximizing Sell-Side Rewards (9:35am – 10:15am); and
- Making It Work After the Deal is Done (10:15am – 10:55am).
Energy industry veteran, former DOE official and new Rice University Energy & Environment Initiative director Charles M. McConnell will open the conference with a keynote speech.
Oil and gas industry insurance broker Wortham Insurance, merchant bank Gulfstar Group, and global law firm Mayer Brown join CPA firm UHY LLP in co-sponsoring the event.
Registration and program information about the conference is available at energy@uhy-us.com,
or by calling Lynn Ingram at (713) 407-3776. Media can register to attend by contacting Tom Sommers, (723) 222-1600, tsommers@sommersassoc.com.
WHAT: 2014 UHY LLP Energy Symposium
Middle Market M&A: The Buy and Sell Sides
KEYNOTE: (7:30 am) Chuck McConnell, Executive Director, Rice University Energy and Environment Initiative; former Assistant Secretary of Energy; former Praxair executive
PANELS: 8:15 am to 10:55 am
SPONSORS: UHY LLP, Wortham Insurance, Gulfstar Group & Mayer Brown
WHEN: April 16, 2014 (Wednesday), 7:30 am to 11:00 am
WHERE: Hilton Post Oak Hotel
2001 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, Texas
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