Akerman is a sponsor of the 2013 Florida ACG Capital Connection conference where Nathan Balint will moderate a panel titled, "M&A, Private Equity, and Capital Markets Update." In addition to being a gold sponsor of the conference, Akerman is also the sponsor of the lunch on November 7, featuring keynote speaker Congressman John Mica.

The conference features members of the Florida corporate community and is geared towards middle market representatives of private equity firms, commercial and investment bankers, growth-oriented companies and accountants, attorneys, and other professionals all focused on the art of the deal.