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11/6/2013
Private Equity and Venture Capital in Latin America Forum
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Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, London
Now in its
fourth year this Forum has grown incrementally and General Partners from
Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Peru and Chile will be travelling over to speak on
the opportunities and challenges of investing in the region. This morning forum
provides an excellent opportunity both to gain more insight into the region and
to meet GPs and fellow LPs focused on the region.
Agenda
0830 Registration and coffee
0900 Welcome and Opening Remarks
0910 Latin America: A Political and Economic Outlook
0940 Panel 1: How do funds in Latin America break beyond the patterns? How to originate attractive deals and create value that secures long-term returns 1025 Panel 2: The Landscape of PE Fund Formation in Latin America
Experts will discuss fund structuring complexities and best practices, trends in terms and conditions, tax and regulatory considerations, anti-bribery/anti-corruption laws and regulations, and the evolving AIFM Directive regulation on emerging markets funds.
Moderated by Debevoise & Plimpton
1100 Networking coffee break
1130 Presentation and Panel 3: Risk Management as a Competitive Advantage in Latin America
Presented and moderated by Melvin Glapion, Managing Director, Kroll
1145 Panel 4: The Latin American Way of Innovation Experts will share their experiences in pinpointing differences and similarities of doing innovation in Latin America versus other VC markets. What are the entrepreneurs´ background and drivers? Are there a solid VC ecosystem to sustain money in and out? How are the regulation changing to support the growth of the asset class?
1235 Fund Manager Showcase
1300 Panel 5: Still the EM Jewel? How does Latin America Stand Against Other Emerging Markets?
In 2012 Latin America was ranked at the top of the list of investor´s interest in EMs. Limited Partners will discuss their drivers and interests when deciding how big of the pie goes to emerging markets and how does latin American compares to other EM.
Moderated by Capital Dynamics
1340 Closing Remarks and Invitation to Lunch
1345 Special Luncheon
1530 Close of Forum
Thank you to all the participants, partners and supporters for helping us make this another successful event!
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