IMAP International M&A Partners - Paris Conference - April 2022

IMAP's partner in France & Belgium, Degroof Petercam, hosted the IMAP Spring conference in April 2022, gathering over 130 global M&A dealmakers from Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia. Highlights included: Guest speaker Martin Hirsch, Chairman of the Institut de l'Engagement and CEO of the Greater Paris University Hospitals (AP-HP), the largest European hospital group, who spoke about his work on social business and poverty; Krisztián Orbán, Founder and Managing Partner of private equity firm Oriens, was guest speaker at IMAP's Geopolitical Panel session and gave an overview of the current geopolitical situation following the war on Ukraine. This was followed by a panel discussion with IMAP partners on how this is affecting the M&A dealmaking landscape globally.