ABVCAP CONFERENCE 2011

ABVCAP´s Annual Conference gathers the leading players of private equity and venture capital in Brazil.
OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Luciano Coutinho | Chairman of BNDES (Brazilian Development Bank)
Some of the speakers include:
Demósthenes Marques | Chief Investment Officer, FUNCEF
Greg Smith | President, Canada´s Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
John Albright | Co-Managing Partner of the BlackBerry Partners Fund and Managing Partner of JLA Ventures
Jose Antonio Gragnani | Chief Business Development Officer for BM&FBOVESPA
Maureen Downey | Principal, Pantheon
Mauricio Wanderley | CIO VALIA
Renê Sanda | CIO PREVI
Robert Sturgeon | Export Development Canada
LP/GP-focused events details:
LP/GP Individual Meetings – April 11-12 (all day)
Throughout both days of the conference (April 11-12), we will have an exclusive room dedicated to individual meetings between local fund managers and investors. Each meeting will run for approximately 60 minutes.
LP-Only Breakfast* – April 12 (7:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.)
On April 12, ABVCAP in partnership with Finep is hosting an LP-only Breakfast. This will be a closed-door, complimentary LP-only event, aimed at creating a space for Brazilian and international LPs to discuss key issues for investing in private equity.
Fund Manager Showcase Breakfast – April 13 (8:30 a.m.– 11:00 a.m.)
Investors will have the opportunity to meet and hear from a number of new and upcoming fund managers through the Fund Showcase, where fund managers will make brief presentations on their fund strategies and track records.
ILPA Members are entitled to a 15% discount on registration, to register contact Cristiane Nascimento at cnascimento@abvcap.com.br
Website: http://www.congressoabvcap.com.br/Ingles/Default.aspx
