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12th Annual Canadian SummitPRIVAte eQuIty
transformation of the landscape
november 15, 2010 InterContinental toronto Centre toronto
PROGRAM CO-CHAIRSDavid S. Brown
PartnerWeirFoulds LLP
GAlA DInneR "FIReSIDe CHAt" GueSt SPeAkeRS:
leonard asper
Founder of Canterbury Park Capital and Past President & CEO of Canwest Global Communications Corp.
keynOte lunCHeOn ADDReSS:
the expansion of Infrastructure
Apollo Management
in Private equity
Mark a. Weisdorf
CIO & Managing Director
Global Real Assets –
Managing Director
Infrastructure Investments
ONEX Corporation
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Platinum Sponsors
Marketing Partners
EnRoll ToDay! Call 1 888 777-1707 or fax 1 866 777-1292 Register online at www.insightinfo.com/privateequity
Building on the success of the past 11 years, the 12th annual Canadian Summit PRivaTE EquiTy will provide you with the latest insights in Private equity in north America. this event is an excellent opportunity to hear from industry leaders and a terrific opportunity for you to network with your peers.
Mark your calendar for this must attend event!
• Pension Fund Managers (CIOs and
• Buyout and Mezzanine Fund Managers
• Corporate/Commercial lawyers
Portfolio Managers)
• Venture Capitalists
• Corporate Finance Advisors
• CeOs, CFOs, Presidents and
• Corporate and Commercial Bankers
• Investment Managers & Bankers
Principals of Companies seeking Private equity Capital, Foundations,
• Business Brokers
• Pension Fund Consultants
endowments and Family Offices
Aird & Berlis LLP
Champlain Capital Management LLC
Imperial Capital Corporation
Providence Equity LLC
Allianz Private Equity Partners
CIBC World Markets Inc.
Infinity Global Capital
Providence Equity Partners Inc.
ALP Invest Partners
CIT Leveraged Finance
Intracorp Projects Ltd.
Amesbrooke Investments
Clairvest Group Inc.
J.W. Childs Associates, L.P.
Queen's University
Apax Partners Beteiligungsberatung
RBC Capital Markets
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc.
Ken Fowler Enterprises
Ripplewood Holdings LLC
Arc Financial Corporation
Collins Barrow Toronto LLP
Kensington Capital Partners Limited
Roark Capital Group
Conway Mackenzie & Dunleavy
Kilmer Capital Partners Ltd.
Robinson Solutions
Atlantic Pacific Capital
Corinthian Capital Group, LLC
Kingsett Capital
ROI Capital Ltd.
Aurora Resurgence Fund
Cowan Research Inc.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
CPP Investment Board
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
Scotia Capital Inc.
Crane Capital Associates
Balaton Group Inc.
Lang Michener LLP
Signal Hill Equity Partners Inc.
CTI Life Sciences Fund
Lazard Frères & Co. LLC
SNC – Lavalin Capital Inc.
Bank of Nova Scotia
Lazard Middle Market LLC
Société Générale de Financement
BC Investment Management Corporation
Dancap Global Asset Management
Legal Risk Management Advisors Inc.
Dancap Private Equity Inc.
Stellation Asset Management
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Stikeman Elliott S.E.N.C.R.L
Bell Kearns & Associates Ltd.
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Summer Street Capital Partners
Bennett Jones LLP
Deutsche Bank of Canada
Marsh Canada Limited
Sun Life Financial
Berkshire Partners LLC
Duff & Phelps, LLC
McCarthy Tétrault SRL
TD Capital Private Equity Investors
McCullough O'Connor Irwin
Texas Pacific Group
Birch Hill Equity Partners
McKinsey & Company
The Carlyle Group
Black Diamond Capital Management
Edgestone Capital Partners
Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
Ernst & Young Orenda
Mercantile Mergers &
Thomas H. Lee Partners L.P.
Blue Point Capital Partners
Export Development Canada
Acquisitions Corporation
Tibron International Holdings Ltd.
BMO Capital Markets
Mercury Capital Partners
Torquest Partners Inc.
Fortress Investment Group
Merrill Lynch Capital
Brascan Asset Management
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP
Middlefield Group
Business Development Bank of Canada
Freeport Financial
Morrison Park Advisors
Triwest Capital Management
GE Asset Management Canada
Most Financial Inc.
Twenty-First Century Investments Inc.
CAI Private Equity
Nixon Peabody LLP
UBS Investment Bank – Private Funds Group
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
UBS Securities Canada Inc.
Caledon Capital Partners
Gowling Lafleur Henderson SRL
Omers Capital Partners
Unit E Investments Ltd.
Grant Thornton LLP
Canada's Venture Capital and
Greenpoint Ventures
VIP Investment International
Private Equity Association
Grove Street Advisors, LLC
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
Wachovia Capital Finance of Canada
Canadian Bank Note Company Limited
Guggenheim Capital LLC
OPTrust Private Markets Group
Capelle Associates Inc.
HarbourVest Partners LLC
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Westwind Partners Inc.
Harris Williams & Co.
Performance Equity Management, LLC
Hoopp Capital Partners
Perseis Partners Inc.
Wynnchurch Capital
Catalyst Capital Group Inc.
ICICI Bank Canada
Zurich Alternative Asset Management
andrew Claerhout
Vice-PresidentOntario Teachers' Pension Plan
• Welcome to the new world of increased equity investing and get
Registration and Continental Breakfast
ready for lower equity returns
• Differentiating your firm in a tight market through operational
Welcome Remarks from insight information
expertise, prior experience and industry insights
• Convincing sellers/buyers your firm is best suited for the
transaction, having the financial ability, industry knowledge
Co-Chairs' opening Remarks
and surety of closing the deal
• Finding value investment opportunities in the current economic
downturn, by targeting industries with bright future prospects,
and /or out-of-favour industries
WeirFoulds LLPRichard Pay
ilPa Private Equity Principles/ioSCo
Consultation Report
Current outlook in the World of Private Equity
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
President and Managing Partner
Chief Financial Officer
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.
Edgestone Capital Partners
Michael Woolhouse
Senior Principal, Private Investments
Loewen Partners Inc.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
David J. Rowntree
• Background to IlPA Principles and IOSCO Report
Managing DirectorTricor Pacific Capital, Inc.
• Brief review of key issues
• Developments in europe
Managing Director
• endorsement and support
Northleaf Capital Partners
• Areas of continued resistance
• How have private equity firms survived the economic downturn?
• Current vintage observations
Has the landscape changed?
• First anniversary report card
• How much "dry powder" is there to complete transactions?
Has fund raising activity picking up?
• How much has the credit market improved and what has been
networking luncheon
the effect on the volume and size of private equity transactions?
• What types of deals are being completed by private equity funds?
How have key deal terms evolved?
KEyNOTE LuNCHEON AddRESS
The Expansion of infrastructure in Private Equity
• What are the emerging industries and jurisdictions?• Are u.S. private equity investors looking at the Canadian market?
Mark a. Weisdorf
CIO & Managing Director
Global Real Assets – Infrastructure Investments
networking Coffee Break
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
10:45Private Equity investing in a Depressed
Economic Environment
Exiting out of Private Equity investments
John M. Camp, iii
oliver C. Brahmst
Southfield Capital Advisors
White & Case LLP
Michael D. Cochrane
TorQuest Partners
Managing Directorduff & Phelps, LLC
Carlo von Schroeter
Managing Partner
Solaris Capital Advisors Inc.
WestView Capital Partners
Michael a. R. Wilson
Due to the economic upheaval of the past two years,
Managing Director
the private equity landscape continues to experience a
TA Associates
transformation. We need to ask ourselves, how has this
• What are the emerging deal structures to support today's
downturn affected the nature of deal sourcing in the
world of private equity? What changes are expected in the generating and sourcing future deals? Our panelists
• What can you do operationally to position your company for
will share with you the current state of deal flow, what
a profitable exit?
they have experienced and learned over the past two years,
• What considerations govern a sale by a Pe group to another
and what it takes to create deal flow now.
Pe group as opposed to a strategic buyer?
• How important is a record of completed divestitures to the
demonstrated success of a Pe fund?
Co-Chairs' Closing Remarks and Conference Concludes
3:15 networking Refreshment Break
Martini Bar Reception
Getting Debt for Private Equity Deals and Portfolios
Sponsored by
Holly v. allen
Managing DirectorPricewaterhouseCoopers LLPadam Schecter
Managing DirectorGeneva Glen Capital, LLC
• What is the state of middle-market borrowing today?
• Where is the middle-market borrower looking for alternative
financing, and why?
• What do you need to consider in making sure your capital
Gala Dinner "Fireside Chat" Guest Speakers
structure makes sense?
• Best practices in getting better service from the lender you're
Founder of Canterbury Park Capital
and Past President & CEO of
• Best practices in renegotiating terms with existing lenders
Canwest Global Communications Corp.
• Financing strategies that can best help your portfolio
companies succeed
• What's projected for 2011?
Apollo Management
Creating Deal Flow:
Ready, Set, Go….
Managing DirectorONEX Corporation
But Where Do We Go from Here??
Moderator:Jim Mcnair
Senior Managing DirectorCorinthian Capital Group, LLC Mark Borkowski
Conference lanyard
Sponsored by
Mercantile Mergers & Acquisitions Corporation Mark R. Mcqueen
President & Chief Executive Officer Wellington Financial LP
*20 Free invESToR PaSSES *First 20 Institutional Investors receive a free pass! Insight Information is pleased to offer Investors the opportunity to attend free of charge. this offer is only open to Pension Plans, endowments, Foundations and Family Offices who are active or considering participation as limited Partners in Private equity investing and is subject to approval by insight information. limited one pass per organization and please allow one week for approval. this pass gives you access to the conference only, if attendance is confirmed.
GAlA DInneR SPOnSORSHIP OPPORtunItIeS InterContinental toronto Centre – Ballroom
year after year, the Premier Gala Dinner has attracted high level industry players who come to network with their peers. your table sponsorship package allows you to entertain eight clients at a networking reception and dinner and have the opportunity to listen to this year's distinguished guest speakers.
as a table sponsor, your package includes:
• One table with seating for eight (8) at the Gala Dinner with custom invitations with your logo to invite guests to the Dinner and Reception Only • Signage at table indicating sponsorship • logo on official Summit Website with a hyperlink to your corporate website • logo inside the PDF downloadable brochure on the table assignment page • tables are allocated on a first come first served basis. Call now to secure before it's too late• table Sponsor Investment: $3,800.00 + HSt
Please contact Kevin Jeanjacques at 416.642.6130 or
[email protected] to book your table now!
table assignments and availability accurate at time of printing. Please see web site for updates.
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12th Annual Canadian SummitPRIVAte eQuIty
transformation of the landscape
november 15, 2010 InterContinental toronto Centre toronto
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