7th Benelux Private Equity Breakfast

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Amsterdam

The 7th Benelux Private Equity Breakfast is an annual event that is hosted through the joint cooperation of Pedersen & Partners and CMS Amsterdam. The event will be held in Amsterdam and will bring together senior decision makers from Private Equity, Mezzanine and Venture Funds, Asset Managers, Financial Institutions, Family Offices and their portfolio companies.

The purpose of this event is to bring together investment professionals to discuss and share experiences and comments regarding the current industry climate and future developments.

Type:
Private Equity Breakfast
Venue:

CMS Amsterdam

Atrium, Parnassusweg 737  
1077 DG Amsterdam
Netherlands

Co-Chairs:

  • Poul Pedersen – Founder and Executive Chairman, Pedersen & Partners
  • Mark Ziekman - Partner & Co-Head of the CMS Consumer Products Group, CMS Amsterdam

Panellists:

  • Rist Brouwer - Managing Director, Intermediate Capital Group (ICG)
  • Chantal Stoffelsma - Investment Director, NPM Capital
  • Ishaan Tewarie - Vice President, EQT Life Sciences
  • Radboud Vlaar - Managing Partner, Finch Capital


Panel discussion topics:

Our panel will discuss, among other relevant topics, the outlook for and latest trends in private markets investment and finance, as well as strategic M&A activity in key sectors such as infrastructure, technology, healthcare, consumer products and financial services, including:

  • Valuations: Navigating the complexities of valuing businesses in private markets, considering external factors such as market volatility, deal flow, regulatory environments, local market dynamics, armed conflicts, climate change, interest rates and inflation, energy transition and the global election landscape.
  • Strategic Exit Strategies: Explore effective exit strategies tailored to the local context, including IPOs, trade sales, and secondary buyouts, to maximize returns and mitigate risks.
  • Value creation: Portfolio management, change management, the significance of ESG and human capital in due diligence, succession planning, and key talent acquisition and retention.