January 23th, 2009 - Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue |
7:30 - 8:45 am |
Registration and Networking Breakfast |
8:45 - 9:00 am |
Introduction |
9:00 - 10:00 am |
Opening Keynote Address:
Philip Yea, Chief Executive 3i Group PLC |
10:00 - 10:15 am |
Networking Coffee Break |
10:15 - 11:30 am |
Concurrent Panels:
From Vultures to Saviors: How Distressed Investing is Helping to Shape Tomorrow's Economy
The Post-Crisis Asset Allocation Shuffle for Limited Partners: Double-Down or Fold?
The Search for Alpha: How Private Equity and Hedge Fund Investing Will Evolve to Thrive in the New World |
11:30 - 1:00 pm |
Lunch |
12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Afternoon Keynote Speaker
Leon Black, Founder, Apollo Management, L.P. |
1:00 - 2:15 pm |
Concurrent Panels:
Emerging Markets are Coming of Age: Reflecting on Key Success Factors and Identifying Future Opportunities
Venture Capital & Growth Equity: Early Stage Investing in the New Economy
Finding Gems Under Rocks - How to Drive Value Going Forward in Middle Markets |
2:15 - 2:30 pm |
Networking Coffee Break |
2:30 - 3:30 pm |
Afternoon Keynote Speaker Andrew Ross Sorkin, Chief Mergers and Acquisitions Reporter
The New York Times |
3:30 - 4:45 pm |
Concurrent Panels:
Leveraged Buyouts: Strategies in Times of Turmoil
The Effect of Increased Regulatory Hurdles Following the Turmoil in Financial Markets
Cooperation and Competition in International Private Equity |
4:45 - 6:00 pm |
Cocktail Reception & Marketplace |