PRESS RELEASE | AUSTIN, TEXAS (November 17, 2016) – The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 15th Annual M&A Advisor Awards on Wednesday, November 9th at the 2016 M&A Advisor Awards Gala to a jubilant, sold-out crowd at the New York Athletic Club, New York, NY. Majority Investment in Blacksmith Applications by Strattam Capital was named a winner for the PRIVATE EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR (OVER $25MM – $50MM).
“Since 2002, we have been honoring the leading M&A transactions, companies and dealmakers. Strattam Capital was chosen from over 615 participating companies to receive the award. It gives us great pleasure to recognize Strattam Capital and bestow upon them our highest honor for M&A firms and professionals,” said David Fergusson, Co-CEO and President, The M&A Advisor. “Strattam Capital represents the best of the M&A industry in 2016 and earned these honors by standing out in a group of very impressive candidates.”
The Gala is the premier celebration of the year for the industry’s leading M&A Dealmakers and was held in conjunction with the 2016 M&A Advisor Summit that featured over 500 of the industry’s leading M&A professionals participating in exclusive interactive forums led by over 45 M&A, media, academic, and industry stalwarts. In addition to the announcement of the 15th Annual M&A Advisor Award winners, Thomas Farrell, Executive Vice President, Generational Group was presented with the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award; and Marshall Sonenshine, Chairman, Sonenshine Partners; Professor, Harvard University Law School; and John Reiss, Global Head of White & Case’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group received the 2016 Leadership Award.
View the entire list of the 15th Annual M&A Advisor Award winners.
Strattam Capital
Strattam Capital is a modern private equity firm that takes an innovative and focused approach to investing in established, high-potential companies within the business IT market. With an entrepreneurial-minded team we apply our highly differentiated engagement strategy to deliver great outcomes to investors and a better future for our companies. To learn more visit www.strattam.com
The M&A Advisor
The M&A Advisor was founded in 1998 to offer insights and intelligence on M&A activities. Over the past eighteen years we have established the premier global network of M&A, Turnaround and Finance professionals. Today, we have the privilege of presenting, recognizing the achievements of, and facilitating connections between the industry’s top performers throughout the world with a comprehensive range of services. To learn more visit www.maadvisor.com
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