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GILD Bankers invites Baltic and Ukrainian journalists to participate in the M&A International Media Awards for 2008
GILD Bankers is a member of M&A International (MAI), the world’s leading alliance of mid-market M&A advisory and investment banking firms with 41 members operating in 40 countries. MAI awards were successfully inaugurated in 2006 to honour individual journalists reporting on international and local M&A activity. In 2007 223 articles were received, submitted by 115 journalists from 24 countries.
A total of $ 12 000 prize money is subdivided amongst three categories:
General print press and news agencies – English language
General print press and news agencies – other languages
Trade print and electronic media – all languages
For each category, the jury will award a first, second and third place prize. A special prize will be awarded to the best scoop article across all three media categories.
Articles published in the following media can be submitted:
International English language print media, both general press and trade magazines. Local business newspapers and trade media, written in English or the local language. Articles published by news agencies or in electronic media
Articles dedicated to M&A issues must have been published between 1 July 2007 and 30 June 2008.The maximum number of submissions per journalist is three. Articles must be submitted online at http://www.mergers.net/maima or before 31 August 2008.
GILD Bankers as a local MAI member translates non-English that are shortlisted in the national round into English by 10 September. The winners of the different categories receive their award on Friday 21 November 2008 at the Gala Dinner of the M&A Mid-Market Forum near Milan, Italy.
We are inviting Baltic and Ukrainian journalists to submit their articles. Additional information can be found at http://www.mergers.net/maima or by contacting Kadri Kütt, GILD Communication Manager.
Kadri Kütt
GILD Bankers Communication Manager
kadri.kytt(at)gildbankers.com
tel: +372 6 800 467
mob: + 372 56 800 467