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List of sponsors 
If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities at this event then please contact:
Yulia Khoroshilova, General Manager
Email: yulia.khoroshilova@terrapinn.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7539 4325
Fax: +44 (0)20 7242 1508
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Gold Sponsors
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Established as an independent business in January 2003, as part of the Renaissance Group, RIM provides asset management, advisory and wealth management services to institutional investors, family offices and private clients.
With over USD 4 billion under management RIM offers a suite of investment opportunities ranging from open-ended single-manager funds to close-ended sector access products and managed accounts. The RIM funds universe, which has traditionally focused on Russia and the Former Soviet Union, is now rapidly expanding into Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Africa offering investors a unique opportunity.
The company boasts one of the strongest teams of investment management specialists in the Russian Market with professionals drawn from sectors such as Utilities, Banking and Finance, Real Estate and Special Situations. RIM also has access to the Industry Leading Research Department of Renaissance Capital (Institutional Investor 2007). These factors have allowed RIM to maintain its position as one of the domestic leaders in terms of domestic fund performance and assets under management.
The Russian National Rating Agency has granted the company the top rating of “AAA” and the Rating Agency Expert has given RIM the top rating of “A++”.
RIM operates in Russia, the UK, USA, Switzerland, Cyprus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and the British Virgin Islands.
For further details please contact us at: Funds@rencap.com
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AG Capital is a Moscow-based investment group specializing in asset management, brokerage services and private equity. AG ?apital Asset Management is the management company for the largest traded real estate fund in Russia AG Capital INTERRA, listed on RTS and MICEX stock exchanges (AGAMIT). The Fund’s investment strategy is focused on large development projects in Russian commercial and residential real estate. As of May 2007 the Fund’s net asset value amounted to $ 240 mn and the project pipeline exceeded 800 thousand sqm. AG Capital INTERRA was the first REIF in Russia which units were placed on the RTS stock exchange in terms of IPO in 2006.
Member companies of AG Capital group also provide brokerage services and operate a non-governmental pension fund RUS’.
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OTKRITIE is a leading local investment bank serving institutional, corporate and individual investors. The company was established in 1995. OTKRITIE’s business include sales and trading, investment banking, securities underwriting, financial advisory service, investment research and retail online brokerage services. Headquartered in Moscow, OTKRITIE has offices in Cyprus (Limassol) and United Kingdom (London).
OTKRITIE has the "AA+" National Rating Agency (Russia) reliability rating and "CCC" long-term and "C" short-term S&P ratings.
The company operates on local and first-rated international stock exchanges: RTS (Russian Trading System), MICEX (Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange), LSE (London Stock Exchange), CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) and CBOT (Chicago Board of Trade).
OTKRITIE holds leading positions on Russian derivatives market. It is one of the major market-makers for market options (RTS FORTS) and OTC derivatives market. The company clients may execute transactions under EU and UK legislation on International Exchanges.
The company appears as the acknowledged expert on the local utilities sector. It is proved by the fact: OTKRITIE - is a leading financial consultant for RAO UES and ongoing restructuring in the utilities sector.
Since 2001, our company has consistently been ranked in the top three financial companies operating on the Russian Market. According to National Securities Market Participants (NAUFOR) data, the dynamic development of our company is characterized by a high rate of growth in all financial indicators.
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Da Vinci Capital Ltd is a registered investment management company focusing on alternative investments, structured products and private equity in the CIS (Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Central Asia) and other selected emerging markets. Da Vinci has created a number of specialised funds for this region which target a 30% IRR. With offices in Moscow and London, the company will also provide additional services to pre-IPO companies focusing on the preparation for an IPO.
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Silver sponsor
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B Baker & McKenzie is one of the largest law firms in the world employing more than 3600 lawyers in 70 offices across 38 countries. Baker & McKenzie has been active in the USSR/CIS for almost 40 years. Our Moscow office was opened in 1989, followed by the opening of our St. Petersburg and Kyiv offices in 1992, Almaty in 1995 and Baku in 1998, giving us one of the largest practices in the CIS.
At Baker & McKenzie, we understand that success requires not only technical legal skills, but also commercial sophistication, common sense, top-quality project management and the ability to communicate effectively. Our Private Equity team prides itself on having these attributes as well as a wealth of experience in structuring and executing institutional and management-led buyouts, public-to-privates, follow-on acquisitions and trade sales. Our practice consists of lawyers around the globe, combining the highest quality international transaction standards with unrivalled local knowledge on all aspects of private equity transactions: from due diligence to definitive documentation; from equity, debt and tax structuring to competition and other regulatory issues.
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Lunch Sponsor
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SHBK Asset Management S.A. is an independent Swiss Asset Management Company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Representative offices are also situated in Luxembourg, Monaco, Holland, Denmark, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, U.S.A., Canada, Brazil, South Africa, Singapore, Malaysia
SHBK is not tied to one institution only offering in-house financial products, we have the flexibility to offer our clients independent services, as individual as our clients' needs. The company is licensed and formally registered under Swiss law to provide financial asset management services right across the board from the purchase of traditional stocks and shares to bonds, funds and venture capital opportunities.
Our client confidentiality policy of non-disclosure guarantees privacy, your details remain private.
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Associate Sponsor
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Polar Capital is a specialist asset management group which seeks to build a broad family of funds diversified by asset class, geographical and sectoral specialisation, strategy and structure. Polar Capital’s objective is to achieve strong sustainable earnings and dividend growth through the achievement of excellent investment performance, filling the capacity of its existing funds and adding further fund management teams.
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Asset Alliance Corporation is a multi faceted investment management company, specialising in alternative investment strategies. The company is headquartered in New York and has representative offices in London and Dubai.
Asset Alliance develops and manages multi-manager, multi-strategy products including fund of hedge funds, structured products and offers single manager funds covering a diverse range of styles and strategies. As an industry leader we manage, with our affiliated managers, in excess of $3bn in hedge fund assets. With a commitment to consistent capital appreciation, our hedge fund products are designed to balance risk and return.
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Pharos Financial Group is one of the most experienced fund managers specializing in the securities markets of Russia and the former Soviet Union. With a 10 year history through up and down markets, Pharos has a proven record of superior absolute returns.
Pharos's strength lies in management unparalleled experience in the growth and development of Russian capital markets and the resulting insight into market events, opportunities and trends. Pharos principals have in-depth, personal knowledge of Russian companies, their history, and management. Management has extensive Western capital markets experience and the technical expertise to handle complex opportunities involving derivatives and structured product.
The Pharos Russia Fund has been in existence since 1997, offers daily liquidity and is a multi-sector Russia and FSU fund. It has a diverse portfolio of liquid equities, and can short and use derivatives.
The Pharos Gas Investment Fund is designed to take advantage of the transformation of the gas sector in Russia and Eurasia. The two key drivers are the dramatic increase in Russia’s domestic gas prices from subsidized levels to market prices – estimated to increase 3x by 2011; and the rapidly increasing demand for natural gas across Eurasia. This is the only fund focused on this sector. It invests in listed and private equity and offers monthly liquidity.
The Pharos Small Cap Fund invests in undervalued second and third tier companies, can invest in private equity and offers monthly liquidity. Russia’s strong economic growth, rapidly expanding domestic market and increasing financial market liquidity mean that many of these companies are the blue chips of the future.
For more information, please visit our website at www.pharosfund.com
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Strategic Event Partner
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Event partner
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