Software M&A Annual Review

Date: Thursday, January 13, 2005
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 PM (PT); Noon - 1:30 PM (ET)
Host: Bruce Milne, CEO & Founder, Corum Group
Special Offer: VIP Pass to a "Selling Up, Selling Out" Seminar ($495 value)


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The good news: The software M&A market has rebounded impressively, up over 30% in the past year and the best since the peak of 2000.

The better news: Software M&A still overwhelms the IPO market by a margin of nearly 20:1, driven primarily by the personal liquidity of software and IT companies in 2005.

Register today for this 90-minute, interactive class to find out how your company can prepare to capitalize on today's sizzling software M&A market. Join Corum Group founder Bruce Milne—a former software CEO—on Thursday, January 13, 2005, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (PT); Noon - 1:30 PM (ET).

Bruce and his team of valuation experts, researchers, senior staffers and other specialists will answer questions on specific transactions and opportunities in your sector. During this insightful Web seminar, CEO, CFO, COO, Owners, Investors, and Buyers will discover:

  • Why 2005 is a year of optimism and opportunities;

  • How improving IPO and software M&A markets lead to more VC investment;

  • Why software M&A dominates IPO activity;

  • How Symantec became a leader in software M&A;

  • What drives software M&A valuation;

  • How to evaluate strategic acquisitions vs. technical acquisitions, and

  • What were the Sector Trends from 2004.

Read more about the seminar.

SPECIAL OFFER: The first 17 people who register will also receive a VIP Pass good for one complimentary registration to Corum Group's standard-setting, one-day seminar "Selling Up, Selling Out" (a $495 value). The pass will expire in 90 days.

And all attendees will receive a PDF file of the course slides, plus Corum's annual research report.

Everyone will receive a PDF of the course slides and will have the option to receive ongoing software negotiating tips.

About Bruce Milne & Corum Group
Bruce Milne, CEO and founder of Corum Group, is one of the world's leading experts in software and Internet mergers and is a frequent author and lecturer on valuations and software acquisitions. He has published three books including "Power Planning: Structuring Your Software Company for Success."

Corum Group Ltd. is the premier provider of software M&A services to software and information technology companies worldwide. With 10 offices globally, Corum has completed over 200 deals worth more than $5 billion in transactions in 14 countries in its 17-year history.

The January Corum Group Web seminar historically has the highest attendance of any Software University event of the year. We only have 35 seats available and less than half will get the bonus worth almost $500, so sign up today—if you want the inside track on your next merger or acquisition.

Register Now!

Thanks,

Bruce Hadley
SoftwareCEO Inc.
1768 2nd Street
Florence, OR 97439

tel: 541-999-8221
e-mail: Customer Support

P.S. The VIP Pass really is worth $495—and it's only available as a bonus for the first XX who sign up to attend "Software M&A Annual Review: Who Got What in 2004, and How You Can Maximize Your Company's Value in 2005" on Thursday, January 13. So please sign up today.

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