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February 2nd, 2010- Paris, France- Association des Directeurs Financiers et Controleurs de Gestion (DFCG)

 

PMI Factory® has been invited by the DFCG to present "The role of CFO''s and Controllers in the Integration process". This presentation has been done during a "Café technique" session with c.30 professionals. Another session may be organised second semester.

Related information

DFCG Training portalhttp://www.dfcg.com/desktopdefault.aspx?tabid=6

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

 

September 29th, 2009- Paris, France- French Annual Forum Mergermarket

 

PMI Factory® has participated in the French Annual Forum on " Restructuring and M&A transactions". This event was organised  by Mergermarket, the leading information provider on M&A.

Related information

Agenda detail

http://www.mergermarket.com/cms/PDFs/2009918French-Forum-2009-Agenda-29-Sep.pdf

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

 

June 17th, 2009- Paris, France- Conference at Euronext

 

As a contributor to the GT32 task force and a sponsor of this work, PMI Factory® has participated in the presentation of the final version of the White Paper prepared on M&A Risks. This presentation has been done under the chairmanship of W. Nahum, head of the Académie des Sciences et Techniques Comptables et Financières. The conference has been attended by c.100 executives and M&A professionals . 

 

Related information

 White book

 http://www.lacademie.info/publications/cahiers_de_l_academie/cahier_de_l_academie_n_16_

Videohttp://www.salondesfusionsacquisitions.com/index.php?item=blog-fusions-acquisitions&type=post&name=maitrise-risque-operations-acquisitions

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

 

April 3rd, 2009- Paris, France- Conference at LEXposia-CNIT

 

As a contributor to the Académie des Sciences et Techniques Comptables et Financières, PMI Factory® participated in a conference organised by the Conseil Superieur de l'Ordre des Experts Comptables. LEXposia is an event designed for accountants and lawyers. About 100 professionals registered for this conference, organised to present the key conclusions of the work done by the GT32 task force on M&A risks.  Feedback was very positive, confirming the approach of the GT32. 

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

 

March 9th, 2009- Paris, France- Conference at HEC

 

PMI Factory® took part in a roundtable organised by the Financial Services alumni group of HEC. 50 attendees participated in this event, with positive feedback from the organisers. Attendees were experienced coming from a wide range of backgrounds and functions (retail banking, private banking, investment banking, financial markets, consulting, ...).

  

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

 

March 5th, 2009- Rennes, France- Contribution to the Master of International Finance at Rennes Business School

 

As a visiting professor, Gilles Ourvoie provided a 15-hour course on M&A covering pre-deal to post-deal. This course is part of the Master of International Finance. The course is given in English and aims at providing a general view of M&A and Finance to an international group of students. It covers strategy analysis, due diligence, financial valuation, synergy analysis and other post-deal integration topics. Please contact us if you are interested in our training capabilities.

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

 

January 1st, 2009- Paris, France- Launch of the GCC Market Approach with Vanessa Humphrey    

 

PMI Factory® is pleased to announce the start of market coverage of the GCC (Gulf Coast Countries). Vanessa Humphrey     has solid experience in managing complex projects at international level including Arab countries. She has worked on PMI projects at board level. She has a strong experience of the telecoms, financial services and consumer good sectors. She will work with PMI Factory as an Associate Principal, developing business at a local level, and executing projects with the support of the rest of the firm and its hub-based model.

 

Contact : vanessa.humphrey@pmifactory.com

 

January 13th, 2009- Paris, France- Partnership signed with Fair M&A

 

PMI Factory® has signed a partnership agreement with Fair M&A, enabling the firm to promote, use and sell the M&A Accelerator® platform distributed by Fair M&A and powered by IBM. This agreement supports the strategic view that M&A transactions are processes that start with strategy and end with implementation, and that a high degree of standardisation should be proposed to clients. PMI Factory will support Fair M&A as a preferred partner for PMI-related topics. 

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com; jacques.lehre@fair-ma.com

 

July 31st, 2008- London, UK- Launch of the Innovation Process

 

Justin Brodie-Smith launches the Innovation Process as a key component of the overall PMI Factory® approach. Innovation is started on a number of PMI-related aspects including product development and rationalisation, and salesforce integration. Stefano Quario is leading the innovation activities related to IT. This innovation process will be progressively linked to our training programme, and contributions from affiliated consultants will be developed and systematised.

 

Contact: justin.brodie-smith@pmifactory.com

 

July 22nd-23rd, 2008- London, UK- First Meetings in the UK

 

PMI Factory® organises its first meetings in the UK, to accelerate the development of sourcing capabilities and test market reactions. The meetings confirm the opportunity to develop potential win-win solutions on PMI projects, as well as the need to adjust the approach to the specifics of the UK consulting market. 

 

 Contact: justin.brodie-smith@pmifactory.com

 

June 24th, 2008- Paris, France - First Level 1 Training Session

 

PMI Factory® organises its first Training Session with consultants coming from various advisory firms (Ernst & Young, Karistem, ICME, AS Lawfirm). This one-day session demonstrates that consultants are highly interested in building PMI skills. Such training enables PMI Factory to ease the joint on-boarding process for projects, and contributes to the selection process of consultants. This specific session serves as a pilot-test for the training program. Justin Brodie-Smith and Gilles Ourvoie facilitate the training session. 

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com 

 

May 21st, 2008- Paris, France - Launch of the UK Market Approach with Justin Brodie-Smith

 

PMI Factory® announces its entry into the UK market. The approach is based on replicating the hub-model developed in France. Justin Brodie-Smith will bring a strong knowledge of strategy and transformation consulting, and an in-depth expertise of the telecoms sector. Justin also worked for three years on PMI-related issues at INSEAD. 

 

Contact: justin.brodie-smith@pmifactory.com

 

May 13-14th, 2008- Milan, Italy- First Meetings in Italy

 

PMI Factory® attends the First Mergermarket Annual M&A Forum in Milan. Several contacts are taken with potential clients and partners.  

Contact: stefano.quario@pmifactory.com

 

March 27-28th, 2008- Paris, France - Launch of the Italian Market Approach with S. Quario

 

PMI Factory® announces its entry into the Italian market. The objective is to launch the franchise in Italy based on replication of the hub model developed for France. Stefano is an engineer based in Turin, bringing his experience of the Italian IT market, his mastery of programme management techniques, and his knowledge of financial services, telecoms and manufacturing. Stefano has a solid experience of PMI, IT, manufacturing and supply chain. 

 

Contact: stefano.quario@pmifactory.com

  

December 5th, 2007- Paris, France - Legal Structure Registered

 

PMI Factory® is registered as a firm at the Tribunal de Commerce de Nanterre.

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

 
September 4th, 2007- Paris, France - New Office Location
La Grande Arche
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PMI Factory® changes location to the Grande Arche, in the business area of Paris-La Défense. Our offices will be now on the North wall of this prestigious building. Our address becomes hence :

 

Grande Arche - Paroi Nord

14th-15th Floors

92044 Paris La Défense

France 

 

This location will enable us to closely work with the major advisory firms located in this area, as well as permit us to market more easily our services to the c.600 leading industrial or financial head-quarters based in this area. 

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com

  

 

 

July 17th, 2007- Paris, France - First Interview for PMI Factory

 

Gilles Ourvoie is interviewed by René Duringer as an expert on post-merger integration. René is in charge of the Long-Term Forecast Reseach activity for the Conseil Supérieur de l'Ordre des Experts Comptables (the French Accountants' Professional Organisation). The interview (in French) can be viewed on his blog : Iconoclaste.

 

Contact: gilles.ourvoie@pmifactory.com 

 

Last update 03.01.2010