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Events we are tracking and recommending based on their relevance to advisors looking to stay connected and build their network.

Combined Advisor Events Feed Agenda
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SEP 17
Syndicate AI

PITCHFEST | The Innovation Era #PHFEST26

5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Santa Monica, California · Santa Monica

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SEP 17
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

CFOLC Fall Social

7:00 PM · Del Mar

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SEP 17
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

MASTERMIND SERIES: For Life Sciences CFOs

2:30 PM · Virtual

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SEP 22
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

MASTERMIND SERIES: For NetSuite Users

2:30 PM · Virtual

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SEP 23
EVENT TYPE: Webinars and Virtual Events ACG Los Angeles

ACG Denver | Virtual Networking eLunch, 2026

12:00 PM · Virtual by Zoom

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SEP 23
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC Women’s First Annual Wellness Event | 09.23.2026

4:00 PM · 3 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92614 United States

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SEP 23
EVENT TYPE: Webinars and Virtual Events ACG San Diego

ACG Denver | Virtual Networking eLunch, 2026

12:00 PM · Virtual by Zoom

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SEP 23
EVENT TYPE: Industry Conference ACG 101 Corridor

ACG 101 Sept 23rd 2026 State of Private Credit Panel

5:30 PM · The Provence Room at The Westlake Village Inn - 31943 Agoura Road Westlake Village, CA 91361 United States

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SEP 23
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

The Hidden Cost of HR Complexity: A CFO’s Guide

4:00 PM · Virtual

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SEP 24
In Person EPI Inland Empire

Beyond the Exit: Advanced Wealth Strategies for Post-Liquidity Planning

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

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SEP 24
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

MASTERMIND SERIES: For Not-For-Profit CFOs

2:30 PM · Virtual

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SEP 29
EVENT TYPE: Young Professional/Next Gen Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC NextGen Golf & Pizza | 09.29.2026

4:00 PM · Newport Beach Golf Course - 3100 Irvine Avenue Newport Beach, CA 92660 United States

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SEP 29
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

MASTERMIND SERIES: For Construction and Real Estate CFOs

2:30 PM · Virtual

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OCT 01
Hybrid EPI Greater Los Angeles

Buy-Sell Agreement Planning: Insights and Implications Post-Connelly Decision

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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OCT 01
Syndicate AI

PITCHFEST | Startup World Cup | LA Regional #PHFEST26

5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Santa Monica, California · Santa Monica

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OCT 01
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

MASTERMIND SERIES: Women’s Leadership-Gentlemen Invited

2:30 PM · Virtual

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OCT 02
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

Tech Spotlight: From Financial Complexity to Clarity: A Modern Approach to Enterprise

12:45 PM · Virtual

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OCT 06
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC Oktoberfest | 10.06.2026

5:30 PM · Biergarten at Old World Village - 7561 Center Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92647 United States

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OCT 06
Virtual EPI San Diego

Perspectives Series: Entrepreneurs Reveals: An Intimate Conversation with an Owner

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

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OCT 07
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Los Angeles

ACG Los Angeles | New & Prospective Member Breakfast, October 2026

8:00 AM · Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce - 9400 South Santa Monica Boulevard Beverly Hills, CA 90210 United States

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OCT 07
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC Academy: The Inner Workings of a Private Equity Deal | 10.07.2026

4:30 PM · FBFK Law - 5 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92614 United States

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OCT 07
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

Found Money: Uncovering Hidden Savings in Payment Processing

1:00 PM · Virtual

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OCT 08
EVENT TYPE: Games & Sporting Events ACG Los Angeles

ACG Los Angeles | Fall Tennis, 2026

1:00 PM · Los Angeles Tennis Club - 5851 Clinton Street Los Angeles, CA 90004 United States

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OCT 08
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG San Diego

ACG San Diego | The Architecture of Travel Hacking

4:00 PM · 3443 Tripp Court San Diego, CA 92121 United States

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OCT 08
In Person EPI Orange County

SPEED DATING: ALWAYS KNOW WHO TO CALL!

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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OCT 08
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

MASTERMIND SERIES: For Retail | DTC | E-Commerce CFOs

2:30 PM · Virtual

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OCT 14
EVENT TYPE: Industry Conference ACG Los Angeles

2026 ACG Aerospace & Defense Middle Market Leadership Forum

Marina del Rey Marriott - 4100 Admiralty Way Marina del Rey, CA 90292 United States

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OCT 14
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC Breakfast with the Board | 10.14.2026

7:30 AM · Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club - 1601 Bayside Drive Newport Beach, CA 92625 United States

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OCT 14
EVENT TYPE: Industry Conference ACG San Diego

2026 ACG Aerospace & Defense Middle Market Leadership Forum

Marina del Rey Marriott - 4100 Admiralty Way Marina del Rey, CA 90292 United States

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OCT 14
In Person EPI San Diego

SPEED DATING: ALWAYS KNOW WHO TO CALL!

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM

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OCT 15
EVENT TYPE: Women's Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC Women’s Luncheon | 10.15.2026

11:45 AM · The Capital Grille - 3333 Bristol Street Costa Mesa, CA 92626 United States

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OCT 16
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

Tech Spotlight: Autonomous Finance: Cutting Through the AI Hype in CPM

1:45 PM · Virtual

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OCT 20
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC SoCAL Capital Summit | 10.20.2026

2:30 PM · Irvine Marriott - 18000 Von Karman Avenue Irvine, CA 92612 United States

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OCT 21
In Person EPI Conejo Valley

ESOP Succession Planning: Structuring Liquidity While Preserving Legacy

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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OCT 22
EVENT TYPE: Women's Programs ACG Los Angeles

ACG Los Angeles | Women of ACG Fall Event, October 2026

3:00 PM · Wally's Santa Monica - 214 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401 United States

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OCT 22
EVENT TYPE: Industry Conference ACG 101 Corridor

ACG 101 Oct 22 2026 Family Office Panel

5:30 PM · The Luxe Hotel - 11461 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90049 United States

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OCT 22
In Person EPI Inland Empire

Ready, Set, Sell: Strategic Planning vs. Last-Minute Deals

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

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OCT 22
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

Employee Equity Plans Program: “Stake in the Game”

7:00 PM · San Diego

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OCT 27
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG San Diego

ACG San Diego | Deal Story: Strategic Fit as the North Star

4:00 PM · Mintz - 3580 Carmel Mountain Road San Diego, CA 92130 United States

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OCT 29
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Los Angeles

ACG Los Angeles | Casino Night Benefiting Veterans, 2026

6:00 PM · Jonathan Club – Town Club on South Patio - 545 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 United States

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NOV 04
EVENT TYPE: Women's Programs ACG 101 Corridor

ACG 101 Nov 4th 2026 Women In Corporate Growth Luncheon

11:00 AM · The Luxe Hotel - 11461 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90049 United States

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NOV 04
In Person EPI San Diego

Emerging Market Opportunities: Scaling Up with Smart Money

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM

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NOV 05
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC New Member Happy Hour | 11.05.2026

5:00 PM · Classic Q - 4251 Macarthur Boulevard Newport Beach, CA 92660 United States

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NOV 05
Hybrid EPI Greater Los Angeles

Creating a 6, 12, 24, 36 Month Exit Plan – What Should Be Done At Which Stage and by Whom

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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NOV 10
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Los Angeles

ACG Las Vegas | Networking Event

5:30 PM · Snell & Wilmer Offices - 1700 South Pavilion Center Drive Las Vegas, NV 89135 United States

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NOV 12
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Los Angeles

ACG Los Angeles | State of Private Credit, 2026

5:00 PM · The Beverly Hilton - 9876 Wilshire Boulevard Beverly Hills, CA 90210 United States

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NOV 12
In Person EPI Inland Empire

EPI Inland Empire Annual Social!

8:30 AM – 1:30 PM

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NOV 12
In Person EPI Orange County

Emerging Market Opportunities: Scaling Up with Smart Money

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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NOV 17
Syndicate AI

PITCHFEST | The Technology Movement #PHFEST26

5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Santa Monica, California · Santa Monica

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NOV 18
EVENT TYPE: Games & Sporting Events ACG Los Angeles

ACG Los Angeles | 16th Annual Private Equity Roundtable Golf Invitational

PGA West (Dunes Course) - 50-200 Avenue Vista Bonita La Quinta, CA 92253 United States

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NOV 18
In Person EPI Conejo Valley

Personal Financial Readiness: Are You Financially Ready to Exit?

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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NOV 19
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

2026-2027 Economic Outlook

7:00 PM · San Diego

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DEC 03
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG Orange County

ACG OC Holiday Party | 12.03.2026

6:00 PM · The Winery - 3131 West Coast Highway Newport Beach, CA 92663 United States

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DEC 08
EVENT TYPE: Content & Networking Programs ACG San Diego

ACG San Diego | Holiday Party 2026

6:00 PM · 710 Camino Del Mar Del Mar, CA 92014 United States

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DEC 09
In Person EPI San Diego

Holiday Party

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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DEC 10
In Person EPI Orange County

Holiday Party

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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DEC 10
Syndicate AI

PITCHFEST | Holiday & Year-End Showcase #PHFEST26

5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Santa Monica, California · Santa Monica

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DEC 16
In Person EPI Conejo Valley

Winter Social

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

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JAN 14
EVENT TYPE: DealSource & Other Sessions/Events ACG Orange County

ACG OC 24th Annual Private Equity Marketplace Deal Flow & Wine Tasting Event | 01.14.2027

5:30 PM · The Ritz-Carlton - Laguna Niguel

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MAR 10
EVENT TYPE: Capital Connection & DealSource ACG San Diego

CapCon27

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center

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MAY 28
Chapter Event CFO Leadership Council San Diego

The Revenue Edge: Forecasting Smarter in an Unpredictable Market

2:00 PM · Virtual

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M&A Attorney · San Francisco

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Wealth Manager · Los Angeles

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Founder Resources

Owners' Toolkit for Thinking About M&A

Practical guides and insights to help your clients navigate valuation and position their business for a successful transaction.

The CEO's Guide to Selling a Business

A gated, downloadable guide covering valuation, timing, and process for owners considering a sale.

How to Navigate the M&A Process When Selling Your Business

A step-by-step walkthrough of a typical sell-side engagement, from prep work to close.

Preparing Your Business for Sale

Systems Simplified podcast with Channing Hamlet on building systems that earn a premium.

Essential Tips for Business Owners Facing Acquisition Offers

The Deal Scout podcast with Trever Acers on how to respond to acquisition offers.

Objective Referral Partner Tearsheet

For Partnering Advisors

Refer a Client with Confidence

Our Referral Partner Tearsheet gives you everything you need to introduce a client: deal criteria ($25M–$50M enterprise value, ~$3M–$25M EBITDA/ARR), our sell-side process, dual investment banking & valuation capabilities, and direct lines to our senior bankers.

  • Sell-side deal criteria
  • 90% transaction closure rate
  • Specialized industry practices
  • Senior banker contacts
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