CPABC ’ s 2018 Fall Pacific Summit Is Coming to Victoria
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CPABC ’ s 2018 Fall Pacific Summit Is Coming to Victoria
Fulfil your annual CPD at the Fall Pacific Summit — Registration is now open
With its core theme of “ Going beyond Boundaries ,” CPABC ’ s 2018 Fall Pacific Summit is your passport to the skills , tools , and tactics needed to take your career and business to the next level . The Fall Pacific Summit will feature professional development sessions led by industry experts from a variety of sectors who will offer key takeaways for CPAs at every career stage . It will also feature three keynote speakers — Adam Kreek , motivational speaker and Olympic gold medallist ; Jon Montgomery , host of The Amazing Race Canada and Olympic gold medallist ; and Paul Zikopoulos , vice-president of big data cognitive systems at IBM — who will share strategies to help you take your professional performance to new heights ( see pages 30-32 for some early motivational tips from Adam Kreek ). The three-day event will also offer plenty of networking opportunities that will give you a chance to reconnect with colleagues , make new contacts , and engage with CPABC ’ s leadership . The Fall Pacific Summit will be held from September 26 to 28 at the Victoria Conference Centre . Registration is now open , and you can save $ 100 by registering before the early-bird deadline of noon on August 27 , 2018 . Learn more and register at bccpa . ca / pacificsummit .
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M & A TRANSACTION ANNOUNCEMENT
Optinet Systems Inc . ( Optinet ) a telecoms and networking company has been acquired by an entrepreneurial buyer .
Pavilion was retained by Optinet as its exclusive sell-side advisor , assisting and negotiating the structure of the transaction , as well as due diligence .
“ We are very pleased with the transaction process and advice from the team at Pavilion . They implemented an outreach program , secured multiple bidders and helped us choose the right buyer partner .
Pavilion helped us through the challenging process of negotiations , LOI , due diligence and final agreements . We are delighted with the outcome ."
— Ron Botting / Director of Optinet
Pavilion Business Services is a Canadian M & A advisory firm dedicated to assisting companies with divestitures , acquisitions , and other strategic plans . We have led numerous transactions across Canada for discerning clients when the time comes for sale , merger or acquisition .
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