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Conference Information
The 23nd edition of CAPITAL CONNECTION, hosted by ACG Toronto, returns on November 17th & 18th. As the longest running national conference serving the mid-market Private Equity and M&A industry in Canada, we look forward to welcoming industry colleagues from across North America.
The conference provides a series of events over two days — focused on dealmaking, thought leadership and networking.
- November 17th: Opening Dinner
- November 18th: Conference will include presentations featuring 40+ industry executives and a variety of keynote and sector-specific topics.
- Trade Show
- 9th Fall DealSource North Conference
- Closing Reception
Capital Connection 2025
November 17 & 18 Beanfield Centre
CANADA’S LARGEST CONFERENCE & DEALSOURCE FOR THE MID-MARKET INVESTMENT SECTOR.
2025 Conference Co-Chairs
Sean Flinn, BFL Canada
Sean is a Vice-President at BFL CANADA, one of the largest risk management, insurance brokerage and benefits consulting firms in Canada. The BFL M&A team is a leading Canadian broker of transactional risk insurance and insurance due diligence. Commitment to customer excellence has allowed the BFL M&A team to grow to the largest in Canada servicing the entire Canadian M&A market, including pensions, strategic acquirers, private equity funds, family offices, search funds and independent sponsors.
Evan Bennitt, CIBC Commercial Banking
Evan Bennitt is Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Finance at CIBC, leading the Commercial Bank’s Leveraged Finance, Asset Based Lending and Mid-Market Investment Banking businesses.
Evan brings over 20 years of leadership and middle market leveraged lending and investing experience, gained in a broad range of roles that include positions responsible for deal origination, relationship management, deal structuring and execution, portfolio management, LP investing, equity co-investing and credit risk management functions.
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