South East Asia Private Equity and Venture Capital Breakfast

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Singapore
The Private Equity Breakfast is an annual event that is sponsored and hosted through the joint cooperation of Pedersen & Partners and CMS. The event in Singapore will take place for the first time and will gather leading speakers from the private equity industry, management recruitment and legal fields.
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:
Pedersen & Partners & CMS Breakfast
Venue:

The Westin Singapore,
12 Marina View,
Tower 2 Asia Square,
Singapore 018961

8.00 – 8.30

Registration
8.30 – 08.35

Welcome
08.35 - 10.00
Panel Discussion and Breakfast
 
Co-Chairs:
Matthew Nortcliff – Partner, CMS Singapore
Poul Pedersen – Pedersen & Partners' Founder & Managing Partner
 
Panellists:
Cyrus Driver – Partners Group, Asia Head, Private Equity Directs    
Amit Manocha – Everstone Capital, Managing Director Private Equity
Michael Fernandes – LeapFrog Investments, Partner
Nicholas Cator – Verlinvest, Executive Director
Paul Ong – InnoVen Capital, Associate Director
Jennifer Buckley – SEAF, Senior Managing Director
Saurabh Agarwal - Warburg Pincus, Managing Director
 
 

Topics:

  • Recent developments and trends in M&A in South East Asia – including deal-flow, valuations, funding, availability of credit for leveraged financing, exit strategies, co-investments;
  • High opportunity sectors and market segments – fintech, life sciences, internet of things, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, edtech;
  • Value creation - portfolio management strategies, turnaround and change management, succession planning, key talent retention, disconnect between deal valuations and company performance;
  • External factors - geopolitical situation, digital transformation, increased EU regulation/taxation, US trade barriers and sanctions;
  • Outbound investment destinations - what jurisdictions (Indonesia, India) in the region have the highest potential and why;
  • Investing in start-ups and SMEs: the role of Venture & Seed Capital and the rise of ICO as an alternative means of funding;
  • Fund raising environment. What are the main sources of inbound capital - pension funds, insurance companies, family offices, sovereign wealth funds?
10.00 - 11.00 Networking

Please note, this event is free of charge. You will receive a confirmation of attendance one week prior to the event.

 

Event Administrator:

In order to confirm your attendance, please contact Serine Ong at serine.ong@pedersenandpartners.com or by phone +65 6812 5709.