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Canaccord Genuity with Geoffrey Richards was certainly thrilled to be part of the 10th Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards. They won two awards in the categories of the Distressed M&A Deal of the Year ($50 million to $100 million) and the Healthcare and Life Sciences Deal of the Year. Both of these awards were for their work with PhotoMedex Inc.
While Geoff Richards and Canaccord Genuity won these two awards, there were also awards given out in other areas. They had awards in the following categories: Restructuring of the Year, Transaction of the Year, Refinancing of the Year, Sector Deal of the Year, Firm of the Year, Turnaround Product/Service of the Year and Professional of the Year. Over 200 participating companies were part of the competition and all sections were judged by an independent panel of experts in the industry.