Session 1 | Chaired by

Scope, Scale, and Concentration: The 21st century firm

Commenting on Christian Hoffman, "A Comparative Analysis of Reflective Shareholder Loss"

Merger Waves and Innovation Cycles: Evidence from Patent Expirations

Session 2 | Chaired by

Solving Serial Acquirer Puzzles

The use of escrow contracts in acquisition agreements

Session 3 | Chaired by

Brief Introduction to the Keynote Speech

Keynote Speech: “What’s ‘the Deal’: What’s happened, what’s happening and what may happen - Market insights from the WTW M&A Barometer Survey

The Incentives of SPAC Sponsors

Session 4 | Chaired by