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Award Categories
Judging for all 11 award categories is extremely thorough and will be carried out by an independent expert judging panel following the closing date. All award finalists will be posted onto the website the w/c 11th August 2008. Awards will be presented at the Awards Ceremony and Dinner at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow on Wednesday 3rd September 2008.
Nomination Closing Date: Friday 11th July 2008 at 5pm
Judging Date: Friday 8th August 2008
Entry Criteria
Please enter your nominations for any or all of the following award categories. Deals concluded between 1st April 2007 and 31st March 2008 are eligible for nomination. You/Your nominee may be contacted by our researchers for further information to assist the judging panel.
Section 1 – Company Deals
These awards are intended to highlight and reward successful dealmaking in the categories shown.
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Acquisition of the Year
Which Scottish headquartered company carried out the most ambitious, innovative or successful acquisition in 2007/2008. |
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Sale of the Year
Which Scottish headquartered company carried out the most successful and impressive sale in 2007/2008. |
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MBO/MBI of the Year
Which management team based in Scotland succeeded in the best MBO or MBI. |
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Flotation of the Year
Which was the most significant flotation in Scotland in the past 12 months? |
Section 2 – Company Excellence
These awards are designed to ensure that meritorious deals of all sizes are given appropriate recognition by the Scottish business community. You may nominate deals of any type but they must involve a company with a pre-deal turnover within the limit shown.
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Small/Mid-Size Company Deal of the Year
Turnover < £20 million |
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New Award - Corporate Bank of the Year
For an organisation which not only has an impressive list of deals across the year, but that has also derived imaginative yet practical solutions for borrowers. |
Section 3 – Main Awards
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Emerging Dealmaker of the Year
Who is shaping up to be one of Scotland’s best rising stars in dealmaking? |
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Dealmaking Team of the Year
This category, which was introduced in 2007, recognises a whole team that were involved in Scotland's ground breaking deals. |
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New Award - Banker of the Year
For an individual who is innovative, well connected and leader of an team who have had an impressive year. |
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Dealmaker of the Year
Creative and dynamic with a first class track record. |
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Deal of the Year
The judging panel will select one of the nominated deals from the company deals section above. |
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