IACVA and the AM&AA (Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors) are pleased to announce the signing of an MOU on October 12, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois of the United States.  The agreement establishes a strategic and global alliance between the two associations.  Both organizations share a similar vision and provide the best education in their field.  AM&AA Founder, Mr. Michael Nall, expressed his excitement that “members of each association serve the same clients in different stages of the transaction with complementing knowledge base and skills.” IACVA’s CEO and President, Bill Hanlin, echoed Mr. Nall’s comments by stating that “with this alliance, each association can enhance the other’s reach and ability to offer best practices to members and the business community as a whole.” Both associations look forward to a fruitful and lasting cooperation in serving members and in providing world-class training to all.

IACVA is a non-profit organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (www.iacva.org). It is an international organization with 13 Charter Members and thousands of Associate Members spread over 50 countries. It provides training in the business valuation and fraud deterrence fields.
The AM&AA (www.amaaonline.org) is the leading association and credentialing body for 875 middle market M&A professionals in 25 countries, providing connections, best practices and education. AM&AA leadership and members have unrivalled multidisciplinary expertise in the financial services industry. Formed in 1998 to bring together Investors, Advisors and other Middle Market Transaction Professionals, AM&AA’s services firms - including some of the most highly recognized leaders in the industry - draw upon their combined transactional expertise to better serve the needs of their middle market clients worldwide.