Global M&A Network recognized the achievements of successful dealmakers, outstanding firms and the best-growth delivering transactions at the first-in person 14th Annual Americas M&A Atlas Awards celebrations.
“We recognized the stellar achievements of top firms, deals and dealmakers, who exemplify excellence for executing transactions. Moreover, it was great personally meet and catch-up with so many executives! We value their participation and wish them continued success the year ahead.” Shanta Kumari, CEO and Global Group Editor, Global M&A Network.
Emilio Amendola, Co-President, Co-Founder of A&G Realty Partners received the sole “Growth Leader” accolade, George Ackert, Senior Managing Director, Evercore, is recipient of the “Americas M&A Investment Banker” top honors, Loren Schlachet, Managing Partner at The Riverside Company was awarded the “Private Equity Dealmaker”, and Robert Koven, Managing Director at Leonis Partners, won the “M&A Leadership Award” in the boutique category. L Catterton won the “Americas Growth Equity Firm” award for investments in the North and Latin American markets; The Riverside Company won the “Americas Private Equity Firm”, PC Capital the “Mexico Private Equity Firm”, and Blackford Capital as the winner of “USA Private Equity Firm” in the small-mid market segments. Audax Private Debt, Churchill Asset Management, Monroe Capital and Victory Park Capital were winners in the distinct categories of lender awards. CohnReznick won the Transactions Advisory Firm and Cherry Bekaert received the “Due Diligence & Valuations” honors.
“Outstanding M&A Firm” award winners in the unique Americas, regional, specialty, markets were – Stifel, Benchmark International, Harris Williams, Bradesco BBI, Canaccord Genuity, Generational Equity, BDA Partners, Provident Healthcare, Vaquero, Greenberg Traurig, Holland & Knight, Fenwick & West, and Troutman Pepper.