The Hungarian Venture Capital Association and Portfolio.hu join forces for the second time in 2010 in order to create the most influential regional forum for M&A and PE professionals in the CEE region. The professional background of HVCA and the market knowledge and media power of Portfolio.hu enables the co-organized event to offer an overall view on the latest market trends as well as the highest level networking opportunity.Portfolio.hu, Hungary’s leading financial and investment medium, has organized its CEE Corporate Finance and Private Equity Conference fifth times since 2004. The event has become the largest M&A and PE conference in the region.
HVCA is the ten times organizer of the active Hungarian investors only professional conference in this subject. The event is The meeting point for all industry players in Hungary, and offers an ideal frame for disputing the professional questions, industry trends and for the introduction of the latest Hungarian, regional and international developments.
HOT TOPICS: • Likely trends in private equity and corporate finance in the next two to three years.
• Who is willing to finance transactions in the current environment and on what conditions?
• How to make a good deal in a transaction driven by an intention to reorganise?
• How to bridge the pricing gap between the seller and the buyer?
• Lessons to be learned from private equity yields in previous crises.
• Panel discussions
• What are the motivations of strategic investors who continue to pursue an expansion strategy?
EVERYONE WHO COUNTS WILL BE THERE!DATE: Wednesday, April 15, 2009PLACE: Hilton Budapest, Buda Castle (1014 Budapest, Hess András tér 1-3. HUNGARY) Hotel Information, Map & LocationPARTICIPANTS OF THE CONFERENCE: 3TS Capital Partners, Actavis Hungary Kft., Advent International Corporation, AEGON Magyarország Befektetési Alapkezelő Zrt., AIG, Alter Domus Hungary Kft, Amrop Hever / Kohlmann & Young, Aon Magyarország Kft., ARGUS Capital International Ltd, Arx Equity Partners, AXA Magyarország Befektetési Alapkezelő, AXA Önkéntes és Magánnyugdíjpénztár, Bakala Crossroads Partners Kft., Bancroft, Bank Sal. Oppenheim Fióktelepe, Bankár Holding Zrt., BDO Forte Adó- és Pénzügyi Tanácsadó Kft., Biggeorge's-NV Zrt., BNP Paribas Magyarországi Fióktelepe, Boda & Partners, Bonbonetti Choco Kft., Budapest Bank - A GE Money Company, CIB Bank Zrt., Concorde Vállalati Pénzügyek Kft., Corvinus Egyetem, DBH Group, Deloitte, Diagon Kft., Diatron MI Zrt., digiTANK Kft, E.ON Hungária ZRt, EETEK Holding Zrt, Egis Gyógyszergyár Nyrt., Enterprise Investors, Ernst & Young Tanácsadó Kft., Erste Bank Hungary Nyrt, Euromedic International Hungária Kft., European Private Equity and Venture Capital Assocation (EVCA), Euroventures Capital, Fibernet Kommunikációs Zrt., FirstFund Alapkezelő Zrt, Forgó, Varga és Társai Ügyvédi Iroda, Futureal Csoport, Garantiqa Kockázati Tőkealap-kezelő Zrt, Gcp Gamma Capital Partners, General Atlantic, HospInvest Zrt., HVCA, iEurope Kft., Investkredit Bank AG, Iron Mountain Europe, ISI DealWatch, Darby Private Equity, K&H Bank Zrt., Keler Zrt., Képzési és Tudásmenedzsment Innovációs Kft., Kész Holding Zrt., Kohl & Partner Wien GmbH, Köves Clifford Chance Ügyvédi Iroda, KPMG Tanácsadó Kft., Letterstone Hungary Kft., LODH, Magyar Factor Zrt., Magyar Telekom Nyrt., Magyar Vállalkozásfinanszírozási Zrt., Martonyi és Kajtár Baker & McKenzie Ügyvédi Iroda, Medicover, Mezzanine Management, Mid Europa Partners, Mobil ASK Kft., Morley Allen & Overy Iroda, NAGÉV Ipari, Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft, NESsT, Oppenheim Ügyvédi Iroda, Oriens IM, OTP Alapkezelő Zrt., OTP Bank Nyrt., Partners Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers Kft., Primus Capital Partners, Raiffeisen Bank Zrt., Raiffeisen International, Réczicza White & Case LLP, Réti, Antall és Madl Landwell Ügyvédi Iroda, Ridge Road Pénzügyi Tanácsadó Kft., Riverside Kft., SCD Group Zrt, SOTRAK Kft., Squire Sanders, Szecskay Ügyvédi Iroda, The Boston Consulting Group, Thomson Reuters Sponsorhip Agreement, UniCredit CAIB Magyarország Zrt., Üzleti Tanács a Fenntartható Fejlődésért, Vienna Capital Partners AG, Wallis Zrt., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, WestLB Hungária Zrt., Wiener Institut für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche (wiiw)
The conference, which will also introduce the biggest transactions of the past year, offers great possibilities not only to obtain new and highly valuable information on the trade but also to establish new and nurture existing professional relations.
RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY!DISCOUNTS:• 10% discount is available for 2 registrations,
• 20% on 3 or more and
• 30% for Members of HVCA. (The reason of discounts write in Notes, please.)
Leaning on the success of our previous conferences, we will once again give the floor to prestigious local and international guest speakers to recount the impact of global M&A and PE trends on the region’s markets.
TARGETED AUDIENCE:• private equity & venture capital investors
• corporate finance experts
• financial directors
• financing experts
• consultants
• lawyers
Some Speakers’ sentences about topics:" Private Equity will significantly consolidate around those funds, who have a track record of creating operational value at the portfolio level. During the crisis PE can replace banks and public markets to provide equity and debt." Heino Meerkatt, The Boston Consulting Group
HISTORY:Portfolio.hu held the 1st CEE Corporate Finance and Private Equity Conference in November 2004. According to the high level speakers from the influential European & CEE capital markets and the almost 150 participants the event has filled in a niche in the region. This year’s event will keep concentrate on up-to-date issues by inviting leading professionals, consultants and experts from the leading European and regional markets as well as presenting corporate case studies.
The conferences enjoyed the distinguished attention on behalf of the local and international media and news agencies. Among others reports and interviews with our speakers where broadcasted by local TV channels (HírTV, MTV, RTL Klub) and radio stations (Kossuth, Info, Gazdasági). The conference was covered by several leading international news agencies (Reuters, Bloomberg, Dow Jones, Interfax, MTI), international media (Financial Times, Börsen-Kurier, BBJ), all major local dailies and weeklies (Népszabadság, Világgazdaság, Napi Gazdaság, HVG, Figyelő, etc.) as well as a list of internet media.
For more information please contact:PORTFOLIO.HU: Andras BENKŐ,
conference@portfolio.huHVCA: Natália GÖMBÖS, +36-1- 475-0924; E-mail:
natalia.gombos@hvca.hu
