BALTIMORE, MD – September 19, 2011 – John Underwood, Vice President and R.H. “Tod” Butler, Vice President of Business Development, two investment banking professionals with the Matrix Energy & Multi-Site Retail Team (EMR), will present an educational workshop entitled “Building the Best Financial Strategy”. The presentation will take place during the NACS Show on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 1:30 pm. The workshop will feature a discussion on the creation of long-term financial strategies designed to build and maximize shareholder value for convenience store retailers and professionals. The presentation will focus on the need for strategic financial planning to build shareholder value and provide valuation perspective from both the buyer and seller point of view, as well as provide attendees with an update on recent activity in the M&A and capital markets.
Additionally, on Monday, October 3, 2011 at 8:00 am, Spencer Cavalier, Director of the Matrix EMR Team, will participate in a panel discussion entitled “Clean Up Your Act: Stay Environmentally Compliant”. During this session Mr. Cavalier will discuss environmental compliance from the perspective of shareholder value and discuss environmental issues in M&A transactions.
Each session will include time for questions and answers and the Matrix professionals will be available for further confidential discussions at the end of the program.
The NACS Show is being held October 1 – 4, 2011 at McCormick Place in Chicago. To find out more please visit www.nacsonline.com/nacsshow.
Matrix’s Energy and Multi-Site Retail Group is recognized as the national leader in providing transactional advisory services to companies in the downstream energy and multi-site retail sectors including convenience store chains, petroleum marketers, fuels distributors, retail propane distributors, heating oil distributors, lubes retailers and distributors, terminal operators, fuels transportation companies, hospitality companies, and other specialty retail chains. Team members are dedicated to these sectors and draw upon complementary experiences to provide advisory services to complete sophisticated merger and acquisition transactions, debt and equity capital raises, corporate restructurings, corporate valuations, and strategic planning engagements. Since its inception in 1997, this dedicated group has successfully advised on over 90 engagements in these sectors.
About Matrix Capital Markets Group
Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. is an independent, advisory focused, privately-held investment bank headquartered in Richmond, VA. Since 1988, Matrix has provided merger & acquisition and financial advisory services for privately-held, private-equity owned and publicly traded companies. Our primary advisory services include company sales, asset divestitures, recapitalizations, management buyouts, capital raises of debt & equity, corporate recovery, fairness opinions and valuations. Matrix has served clients in a wide range of industries, including industrial manufacturing and distribution, building products, business services, consumer products, healthcare, lumber and petroleum marketing & distribution. For additional information, please visit www.matrixcmg.com.
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