2009 Winter Conference Financing in a Changing Global Market Jan 20-22, 2009 Doubletree Hotel At the entrance to Universal Orlando Orlando, FL HIGHLIGHTS: The AM&AA will feature the FIRST PRIVATE EQUITY FORUM to be held on Thursday, January 22, 2009. The AM&AA is offering a limited number of Private Equity Firms the opportunity to showcase companies exclusively to the lower middle market. Deal Origination Research Participant Exhibitors at the Conference will have the opportunity to participate in a research initiative led by David Teten, a Managing Director of Evalueserve, the world's largest knowledge process outsourcing company. He is writing a definitive white paper on Best Practices in Private Equity Deal Origination." Responses will be kept strictly confidential and will be reported in the aggregate. The results will be announced at the conference on Thursday, January 22. First Hand Knowledge of Deal Opportunities On Thursday Morning, January 22 there is a Deal Expo where you will hear from deal makers about active buy/sell engagements. Corporate Development The conference will devote two sessions to Corporate M & A. There will be presentation on Merger Integration by Doug Banton and David Vandeveer of Sterling Commerce, a subsidiary of AT&T followed by a panel discussion on Corporate M & A Deal Structuring. http://www.amaaonline.org/amConf2009.asp