Entries for the coveted TMA Turnaround and Transaction Awards are now being accepted, as well as for the Carl Marks Student Paper Competition and Butler-Cooley Excellence in Teaching Award. Visit the TMA awards page for more information and for submissions. Deadlines are as follows:

Butler-Cooley Excellence in Teaching Award - May 1

Turnaround and Transaction of the Year Awards - May 15

Carl Marks Student Paper Competition - June 1 

Time is running out for significant registration savings on the 2012 TMA Spring Conference, April 3-5 in Atlanta. The early bird registration cutoff, as well as hotel reservation deadline, is this Thursday, March 8.

Register today and save up to $245 in registration fees and reserve your room at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to ensure the group rate and availability.

Are you 35 and under? Save even more with significantly reduced fees for young professionals. See the registration page for details. 

Register for the webinar Rule 2019: The Good, the Bad & the Contentious, taking place on Thursday, March 15 at Noon EST and learn everything you need to know about Rule 2019.

As a TMA member benefit, you save even more this year with reduced webinar fees. The cost per webinar is now only $35 for TMA members/$125 for non-members. Gain additional savings with a webinar package: three webinars for $85.

The March 15 webinar is sponsored by the all new TMA Career Center.

Mark your calendars for May 2-4 to attend the 6th Annual Southwest Regional Conference in San Antonio. Featured speakers include Edward E. Whitacre, Jr., former chairman and CEO of General Motors Co., and chairman emeritus, AT&T Inc., and Ricardo Sanchez, retired U.S. Army lieutenant general.

The conference also features a judges panel, state of the industry session, and legal update. Networking highlights include the Opening Cocktail Reception and a golf tournament on Thursday, May 3.

Early bird registration deadline is April 13. Register and learn more.

TMA has recently launched an enhanced job board for the turnaround management, corporate restructuring, and distressed investing disciplines. 
 

This week's featured job is Consultant, Andrews Advisory Group.

Visit the TMA Career Center to learn more about this position and others, and to post job openings or upload your resume anonymously in the Career Center database.

• Affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Sells Raybestos Powertrain, LLC to Monomoy Capital Partners (more)
• Phoenix Advises Elephant & Castle in the Sale of its Assets to Original Joe's Acquisition Corporation (more)
• Previsio Arranges Financing to Support KleinPartners Acquisition (more)
• Monroe Capital Provides $37.1 Million to LAI International (more)
• GE Capital Agents $100 Million Facility to Federal Signal (more)
• Crestmark Provides Over $12 Million to 22 Businesses in February (more)

View additional member deals and transactions.

To share your organization's news, e-mail us a link to a press release or page on your company's Web site. Approriate articles will be mentioned in this newsletter and on the TMA Web site.