( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 30, 2007 ) Princeton, NJ -- IncreMental Advantage today announced that Brian Gilbreath, Regional Director of Merrill DataSite for Merrill Corporation, is slated to moderate a panel on April 17th at IncreMental Advantage’s Mergers and Acquisitions Due Diligence Conference in San Francisco. Merrill DataSite is Merrill Corporation’s virtual data room solution eliminating the need for paper data rooms.

In a recent interview with IncreMental Advantage, Gilbreath discussed virtual data rooms and emerging technology that is helping make M&A deals more efficient and thorough.

Highlights from the interview and points of discussion during his moderation of the best practices for conducting due diligence panel include:

• Determining criteria for M&A
• Conducting maximum due diligence while maintaining confidentiality
• Avoiding pitfalls throughout the M&A process
• Attaining value from post-merger integration work
• Why virtual data rooms are the better, faster, and cheaper method for conducting M&A activity

“We are delighted to have had the opportunity to discuss M&A strategies with Mr. Gilbreath,” said David Wanetick, Managing Director of IncreMental Advantage.
“We are certain that attendees of our upcoming Merger and Acquisition Conference will find his insights extremely useful.”

About this Conference:

Scheduled for April 17-18, 2007 in San Francisco, this conference presents a unique opportunity to listen to leading merger and acquisition professionals discuss best practices for managing, monetizing, and valuing the M&A process.

Sessions include: Acquisition of Private Equity-Backed Companies; Best Practices for Conducting Due Diligence; The Role of Intellectual Property in Merger and Acquisition Decisions; Best Practices for Mitigating Legal Exposures; Legal Considerations for Structuring Corporate Combinations; Insurance Considerations; Equipment Leasing Due Diligence; Conducting Due Diligence into Acquiring Companies; Best Practices for Integration; What Corporate Acquirers Want; Labor and Employment Issues and Strategies in M&A Due Diligence; Negotiating Strategies; and, Best Practices for Executing M&A Deals with Chinese Companies.

Further information about this conference is available at www.incrementaladvantage.com/conferences or by contacting Neomi Barazani at 609-919-1895 ext. 100 or Neomi@incrementaladvantage.com.

About Merrill Corporation: Founded in 1968 and headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, Merrill Corporation is a leading provider of outsourcing solutions for complex business communication and information management. Merrill's services include document and data management, litigation support, branded communication programs, translation, fulfillment, imaging and printing. Merrill DataSite is an online virtual data room solution eliminating the need for paper data rooms. DataSite is accessible from any web-browser, and offers electronic document integration, robust audits and enhanced reporting, dedicated professional service 24/7/365 and rapid implementation of the data room within 72 hours. For more information, please visit www.merrillcorp.com.

About IncreMental Advantage: IncreMental Advantage is a think tank that publishes breaking research developments on issues ranging from advertising to water utilities. Our research is highly regarded among institutional investors and senior executives from all over the world. The world’s largest companies sponsor and send their senior executives to our conferences. Our research and events are dedicated to helping senior executives and institutional investors achieve “IncreMental Advantages” in their fields of expertise. Visit IncreMental Advantage online at www.incrementaladvantage.com.

Contact:
Tim Fleming
www.incrementaladvantage.com/defa
tfleming@incrementaladvantage.com
Tel: 609.919.1895 x102

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