Merge 04 · Repeatability
Making the second deal easier than the first
Most acquirers relearn the same lessons every deal. A year on from the first Merge, an evening on how a team turns one integration into a process the whole business can run, and what to write down while it is still fresh.
Thursday 9 September 2027
6.30pm until late
Central London, venue confirming
Back to the West End for the first anniversary evening.
To be announced, a Corp Dev leader who has built the playbook
Twenty minutes, then open floor
Capped at twenty people
Approved by hand
Request an invitation
For Thursday 9 September 2027. Tell us who you are and what you are working on, and we will send the address if the room is right for you.
The evening
- 6.30pmArrival and drinks
- 7.15pmThe talk, then open floor
- 8.00pmMingle
What you leave with
A one page structure for your own internal M&A playbook.
- Corporate development, integration and deal leaders. One adviser in the room, and that is your host.
- No sponsors, no stands, no pitch from the front.
- Chatham House. What is said in the room stays in it, the benchmarks leave with you.
- Every attendee is approved by hand, so you know who you are standing next to.