EVENT OVERVIEW

You’re invited to attend Faegre Drinker’s annual Des Moines M&A Conference!

Join us for a day of thought leadership and discussion with nationally recognized leaders across strategic and private equity M&A, finance, tax, law, accounting, investment banking, corporate development, and other key areas.

Our keynote session will provide insights into navigating tax, trade and  policy shifts, and how evolving macroeconomic forces are shaping the economy and influencing dealmaking in 2025 and beyond. Additional sessions will cover the latest M&A market trends, strategic considerations around employee ownership, and practical approaches to managing risks, rewards and roadblocks in today’s market.

We look forward to welcoming you in person for a day of engaging programming, interactive discussions and valuable networking opportunities. Following the conference, join us for a networking reception to continue the conversation.

TOPICS COVERED

Navigating the Shifting Landscape: Tax, Trade and Policy in Today’s Economy

M&A Market Pulse: Trends and Outlook for the Remainder of 2025 and Beyond

The ESOP Option: Strategic Considerations in M&A

Hot Topics in M&A: Risks, Rewards and Roadblocks

OPTIONAL PRECONFERENCE SESSIONS

Prior to the main conference, you can select one of two optional pre-conference sessions during registration: a tax session with RSM US LLP covering key implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or a session where Faegre Drinker attorneys will discuss emerging AI issues in the insurance industry.

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