M&A International Media Awards
8th M&A Mid-Market Forum
21 Nov 2008, Milan
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M&A International Media Awards
The M&A International Media Awards are the first and only international media awards for journalists who have contributed in an outstanding way to the reporting and analysis of the global mergers and acquisitions market. This annual award was established to both recognize and encourage independent, professional journalism around the world in all languages. The M&A International Media Awards cover both international and local M&A, the big ticket deals and M&A in the rapidly growing middle market.
All journalists writing for internationally distributed print media in English as well as for leading business newspapers in their home countries in English or local languages can participate. Articles published by news agencies or electronic trade media will also be accepted excluding broadcast reporting (television or radio). The articles must be published in the 12 months to 30 June in the year of the awards. The number of entries is limited to three articles per journalist.
The jury for the 2008 Media Awards comprises of independent M&A professionals, academics and senior journalists:
- Prof. Umberto Bocchino, Studio Bocchino (Italy)
- John Jay, New Star (UK)
- N.K. Misra, Tata Steel (India)
- Matthew Porzio, IntraLinks Inc. (USA)
- Raimon Segura de Lassaletta, Cuatrecasas (Spain)
- Howard E. Steinberg, McDermott Will & Emery (USA)
- Dr. Hong Zhang, Deutsche Bank Institute (China)
- Dr. Hans Bethge, M&A International Inc. (Germany)
- David Shirreff, The Economist (UK/Germany)
2008 M&A International Media Awards
M&A International Inc. is pleased to announce the winners of the third M&A International Media Awards. In total, thirteen journalists from seven countries were awarded the prizes during a gala dinner at the annual M&A Mid-Market Forum in Milan on 21 November. The winning articles were selected by an independent jury out of over 200 submitted articles by 126 journalists from 24 countries. The winning journalists are listed here.
Winners of the 2008 M&A International Media Awards