Plenary

M&A Reality Check: What’s Actually Happening in the Deal Market and What It Means for You

Name: M&A Reality Check: What’s Actually Happening in the Deal Market and What It Means for You
Start: 2026-11-18 08:40:00
End: 2026-11-18 09:20:00

November 18, 2026 · 08:40 AM – 09:20 AM

Moderator

Matt Price

Managing Director, Growth & Transition Capital

BDC Capital

Panelists

Kevin Shaw

President & Managing Director

Baker Tilly (Canada) Capital

Ji Yoon

President & CEO

Canstar Group of Companies

(Acquired 5 Companies)

Get a clear, unfiltered look at today’s M&A landscape directly from active buyers and dealmakers. This session reveals what types of deals are getting done, where valuations are shifting, and what acquirers are prioritizing right now – so you can make smarter decisions about timing, growth, and readiness.