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European Private Equity Forum - New York

Location
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, U.S.
Date
21 March 2017
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European Private Equity Forum - New York

Overview

The BVCA European Private Equity Forums connect North American institutional investors with European private equity and venture capital fund managers. The forums are designed exclusively for LPs and investment consultants to gather insights on trends, opportunities and other developments in the European market. The European participants include 10-12 GPs meeting a total of 100 Limited Partners in cities across the US. Each forum features a mixture of presentations and panel discussions on topics such as investment strategy, regional and sector specialisation, fund performance and the changing appetite and needs of North American investors. One-on-one meetings are also arranged on request. This series is exclusive to European GPs and North American LPs.


Agenda

08:20
One-on-one meetings (please enquire)

09:15
Registration opens

09:55
Welcome
Tim Hames, Director General, BVCA

10:00
Brexit: the view from the UK
Tim Hames, Director General, BVCA

10:15
The case for investing in Europe: dealing with uncertainty
Michael Collins, Chief Executive, Invest Europe 

10:30
Making investments in Europe work for you
Christopher Bödtker, Managing Partner, Akina Ltd

10:50
European venture and growth: have you seen the great things happening recently?
Moderated by Tim Hames, Director General, BVCA
Magnus Rinnan Gaarder, Partner, Alpha Nordic

Nenad Marovac, Founder and CEO, DN Capital
Samer Salty, CEO, Zouk Capital
 

11:40
The UK’s mid-market: what are the opportunities ahead?
Moderated by Tim Hames, Director General, BVCA
Nicol Fraser, Partner, Dunedin
Paul Shea, Managing Partner, Beechbrook Capital
Jim Weight, Managing Partner, Weight Partners Capital

12:20
What is at the top of LPs’ minds when thinking about Europe?
Moderated by Peter Brown, Managing Director, UBS
Abigail Kahn Archibald, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 
Pete Keliuotis, Cliffwater
Brett Hickey, Star Mountain Capital

12:50
Lunch and one-on-one meetings (please enquire)

13:50
Can pan-European investment strategies continue to deliver alpha?
Moderated by Jeff Hecht, Partner, EY
Mads Ryum Larsen, Partner, IK Investment Partners
Michael Klein, Partner, Triton Partners
 

14:20
The latest update on European regulation and fund terms
Geoffrey Kittredge, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton 

14:40
Are there new challenges for regional and mid-market strategies and how will they continue to create value?
Moderated by Michael Collins, Chief Executive, Invest Europe
Christian Frigast, Chairman, Axcel Partners
Walter Ricciotti, CEO, Quadrivio
 

15:00
Closing remarks and one-on-one meetings (please enquire)
Tim Hames, Director General, BVCA 


Price

Attendance is complimentary for LPs and investment consultants. GPs pay a fee to the BVCA.


Book now

If you are an LP or investment consultant book your place by emailing Amy Abbott at abbott@bvca.co.uk. If you are a GP interested in being involved please contact Peter Sandberg at psandberg@bvca.co.uk.


Location

Debevoise & Plimpton Offices
919 Third Avenue
New York
NY 10022 


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