Towers Watson is a leading professional services company that helps organisations improve performance through effective people, risk and financial management. With 14,000 associates around the world, we offer solutions in the areas of employee benifits, talent management, rewards, risk and capital management.

Our focus is on giving you the clarity to make the right dicisions and take the right actions. Our approach is grounded in perspective, the kind that comes from our deep experience working on a wide range of issues. But more important, our perspective begins at eye level with a clear understanding of your organisation, at the way you work, your goals and your challanges. By connecting the big picture and your picture we help you achieve real-world results.

Houthoff Buruma is a long-established Netherlands based law firm with over 250 lawyers worldwide. The firm's lawyers in each practice area and across its offices work collaboratively to help clients assess new opportunities and manage risk in a redefined marketplace. As the fabric of the global economic environment unravelled, Houthoff Buruma partnered with clients to respond to unprecedented circumstances with innovative solutions and sound legal judgement. Houthoff Buruma has a vision on economic growth that is productive, sustainable and inclusive.

Ipreo is a leading global provider of market intelligence, deal execution platforms and investor communication tools to investment banks and corporations around the world. With decades of experience serving the capital markets, a reputation for superior customer service and a commitment to creating technologies that improve our clients' performance, Ipreo is both dynamic innovator and a trusted resource. Counting the world's leading investment banks and hundreds of Fortune 1000 and FTSE 100 corporations as customers, Ipreo demonstrates every day how it brings players together through market-leading innovation, intelligence and insight.

Ipreo has more than 600 employees worldwide with operations throughout the US, Europe and Asia.

MergerID is a powerful and innovative M&A tool that meets the middle-market community’s need for an online M&A marketplace that shrinks the distance between buyers and sellers throughout the world. Specifically designed for use by corporations, private equity firms, investors, investment banks and family offices, MergerID provides members with a secure online environment to post and view global M&A opportunities. Our intelligent matching technology ensures only relevant counterparties are alerted to each other’s aims, no matter their geographical location. MergerID is part of The Mergermarket Group, a division of the Financial Times Group, part of Pearson plc.