January 16 to 17, 2008
• Renaissance Zurich Hotel - Zurich-Switzerland,
Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors
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SJ Berwin - is at the core of the European private equity industry. We have one of the largest dedicated private equity teams in Europe offering the full range of private equity services. Our leading position in the buy-out, public to private and venture capital market is complemented by our market leadership in private equity fund establishment, which encompasses primary funds, funds of funds, secondary funds and portfolio acquisitions. We continue to be at the forefront of developments in secondaries, both establishing funds to acquire secondary private equity interests, and in doing the deals themselves. We are delighted to have worked with all the leading secondary players in Europe.
Albourne Village, a virtual hedge fund community with 30,000 active residents, is a free and independent website for anyone interested in alternative investments. It incorporates a virtual pub and library to exchange news, views and IP, a job centre, conference centre and School. The Data Farm offers a daily update on key hedge fund indices alongside Albourne Partners’ ‘Weather Forecasts’, which estimate how conducive the prevailing underlying market environment is for a variety of hedge fund trading strategies. The Village is also home to a vast number of established industry contacts.
Don't just join the Village, be the Village.
AltAssets is the private equity industry’s most popular information source. We provide analysis and research to 1,000 of the largest institutional investors and 2,000 top private equity and venture capital firms worldwide. Each month 434,000 private equity professionals use the service at www.altassets.net, downloading 3 million pages of information. AltAssets is operated as part of the research division of placement and advisory firm, Almeida Capital.
Established in 1984, Business Monitor International is a leading print and online publisher of specialist business information on global emerging markets. Our range of daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly services covers political risk, finance, macroeconomic performance, outlook and forecast, industry sectors and the business operating environment. BMI also publishes directories and CD-ROMs profiling multinational companies active in emerging markets.
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association® is an independent, not-for-profit global organization committed to education and professionalism in the field of alternative investments. Founded in 2002, the Association is the sponsoring body for the CAIASM designation. Recognized globally, the designation certifies one’s mastery of the concepts, tools and practices essential for understanding alternative investments and promotes adherence to high standards of professional conduct.
Eurekahedge is world’s largest independent data provider and research house dedicated to alternative investments. Maintaining coverage of over 17,000 funds across all strategies and asset classes, Eurekahedge is the most widely used and quoted alternative research house worldwide.
Eurekahedge has produced a market-leading research data suite from which our hedge fund and Islamic fund indices are derived, an array of region-specific hedge fund, private equity fund, Islamic fund and real estate fund databases and directories, as well as a collection of educational guides for both funds and investors.
Founded in 2001, Eurekahedge has offices in London, New York and Singapore. Eurekahedge also provides hedge fund start-up services, capital introduction and due diligence services.
For more information, please contact Alexander Mearns, Managing Director at alex@eurekahedge.com or +65 6212 0924.
US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106
FactSet Mergerstat is a company focused on the delivery of global Mergers & Acquisitions information to the corporate financial marketplace.
Founded in 1963, the company offers premium content through its online products and print publications. Mergerstat information integrates seamlessly into workflow applications and serves to educate and inform clients about activities within the Mergers & Acquisitions marketplace on
a daily basis.
The company, a subsidiary of FactSet Research Systems Inc., is a research-intensive operation based in Los Angeles. Its proprietary database features in-depth transaction details of Global Mergers & Acquisitions.
HedgeCo.Net is the leading entirely free hedge fund database in the world. We make it easy for investors to access fund data and contact information. Membership is currently free for qualified investors to join and hedge fund managers to list their funds, so visit us today at www.hedgeco.net!
Hedge Fund Employment is the Premier Job Search site for the alternative asset community. Our site provides a user-friendly meeting place for job seekers to access the information they need to immediately gain the position.
The Hedge Fund Lounge is the First and Only Entirely Open Forum for Alternative Asset Community. Our community is entirely unbiased. Why? Because the authors are you, the users! That's right, this site allow users to post their own news stories, messages, chat, survey answers, and much, much, more! It does not matter if you are a service provider, hedge fund manager, or an investor, this site brings everyone together and gives them an entirely FREE and OPEN FORUM to be heard.
HEDGE FUND TOOLS
The first E-Marketplace for Hedge Fund Services. Similar to lendingtree.com, hedge fund managers post their job requirements (ex. looking for offering documents for my new fund), providers come back and bid on the project. Post your job today for a no obligation quote! If you are a Provider to the industry, meet clients that are looking for help in your field.
Investment Dealers’ Digest (www.IDDMagazine.com) is the most trusted and relied upon source to provide the news and information on new products, trends and employee changes on Wall Street. Each week, its dedicated team of reporters offers the most comprehensive coverage of the industry, making this essential reading for investment banking professionals.
The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) is a not-for-profit association committed to serving limited partner investors in the global private equity industry by providing a forum for:
· Facilitating value-added communication
· Enhancing education in the asset class
· Promoting research and standards in the private equity industry
Mergers & Acquisitions Report
Each weekly issue of Mergers & Acquisitions Report (www.mareport.com) provides comprehensive coverage of pending deals as well as insights into industry trends, strategies and the firms and people involved in these transactions.
Practical Law Company is a pre-eminent provider of legal know-how, transactional analysis and market intelligence for business lawyers. Working closely with law firms and corporate legal departments, we deliver innovative and practical solutions in know-how, technology and practice development.
PLC products include PLC Law Department, a unique online service created to meet the know-how needs of in-house lawyers. It provides in-house counsel with a combination of management, legal risk, compliance and legal know-how resources.
A range of other PLC resources are available to subscribers, including online services, PLC Which lawyer?, PLC Cross-border Handbooks and the PLC Publications Portal.
www.practicallaw.com
Every week, Private Equity Insider reports on developments you’re not supposed to know about -- behind-the-scenes squabbles, hush-hush plans of investors and inside moves of buyout and venture capital funds. See for yourself by signing up for a three-week FREE trial subscription to Private Equity Insider. To start your no-risk trial, call 201-659-1700 or visit PEInsider.com.
Private Equity News provides daily news and analysis for Europe’s private equity industry into one single tailored weekly publication.
Whether you’re focused on fundraising, deals, debt, advisory services or you’re an investor, Private Equity News will keep you abreast of the news and trends important to you.
For a FREE TRIAL or more information, call Tommy Nguyen on +44 (0) 207 309 7707 or visit our website: www.penews.com.
VC Experts serves the needs of the private equity and venture capital communities with its anchor product, The Encyclopedia of Private Equity and Venture Capital by combining substantive commentary on the private equity and venture capital industries with online learning courses. The VCExperts.com site includes current industry news, weekly commentary, and the online University and 5,000 page Encyclopedia of Private Equity and Venture Capital.
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