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Conference:
Day 1
18 Nov 8:15am - 6:00pm
Day 2
19 Nov 8:15am - 6:00pm
 
Pre-conference workshop:
17 Nov 9:15am - 5:00pm
Introducing private equity as an asset class.

Post-conference workshop:
20 Nov 8:30am - 5:00pm
The importance of due diligence.

Awards ceremony and gala dinner:
18 Nov 9:30pm
 

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Our Media partners
 
Speaker photoZawya is an online business information and community platform focused on the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, Zawya has a global user base of over 350,000+ high-end business professionals. Zawya covers detailed information on the top 12,000+ companies in the Middle East with comprehensive live news coverage through the exclusive Zawya Dow Jones newswire service. Furthermore, the service provides industry news, macroeconomic reports, country statistics, stock market data as well as specialized databases such as IPO, Sukuk, Mutual Funds, Projects and Private Equity monitors. In addition to subscription services, Zawya offers advertisers the ability to target the most affluent online audience with an interest in the MENA region. Zawya's online service caters to and attracts only serious professional users and decision makers as it has the only fee paying user base in the region. Visit us today at www.zawya.com

 

 
CNBC Arabiya, the region's first and only business TV channel, broadcasts live, real-time coverage of business in the Middle East, in Arabic. Broadcasting from Dubai, the station's bureaus are located in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Kuwait City, Doha, Manama, Cairo, Beirut, Tokyo and London. Over 200 of the finest journalists and reporters present an unprecedented 15 hours of live business news and market coverage directly from the heart of the region's business centres, keeping you up-to-date with information that matters. We keep you abreast of international market and business news through our coverage from Europe and the US while hourly news bulletins throughout the day keep you updated on the political front. Business is everyone's business. CNBC Arabiya. Business Television. http://www.cnbcarabia.com/

 

 
Private Equity & Hedge Funds Middle East is the voice piece of what have become the two fastest growing sectors of the financial services industry in the region. The smartest intellects and the best dealmakers have been attracted to the private equity and hedge funds space since this is where the best returns are to be had. Private Equity & Hedge Funds Middle East magazine charts all the main deals and trends and talks to the leading players to gain insights into their strategies. http://www.cpifinancial.net

 

 
Banker Middle East holds a unique place in the reading diet of leading bankers throughout the entire Middle East. For over six years Banker Middle East has been the indispensable monthly source of information and insight for key executives in retail banks, commercial banks, investment banks and central banks. Over the years the industry has matured with the development of new financial centres, the rise of private equity and the boom in Islamic banking. Banker Middle East has chronicled and offered insights on all these major developments and many more besides. Today Banker Middle East stands as the undisputed 'insider' in the Middle Eastern banking scene - its arrival eagerly anticipated each month by the chairmen, CEOs, MDs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs of every leading bank in the region. http://www.cpifinancial.net

 

 
Islamic Business & Finance is circulated to the key executives in every significant Islamic finance institution across the globe – both in print and in digital formats. Every issue carries in-depth analysis of a key industry sector as well as an Islamic finance centre. Islamic Business & Finance carries one-to-one interviews with the heads of banks, Takaful operators, regulators, and Shari’ah scholars. Each issue provides comprehensive insights into the complex workings of this fast moving industry. The magazine is by far the most respected and influential Islamic finance magazine published anywhere in the world. http://www.cpifinancial.net

 

 
CPI Financial - representing the professional face of financial media
 
CPI Financial, established in Dubai in 1999, was born to meet the needs of an ever expanding, increasingly sophisticated financial community, offering a comprehensive portfolio of market-leading products and services tailor-made for the banking & financial sector. http://www.cpifinancial.net

 

 
 

 

 
Eureka Private Equity is a comprehensive online portal providing one-stop service for private equity and venture capital professionals. This portal provides daily news stories about the global private equity and venture capital industry.
In addition to the free news service, Eureka Private Equity also has a global suite of private equity fund databases covering over 5,000 funds across all regions in this alternative investment universe – a significant increase of over 250% since it was first launched in 2005.
Eureka Private Equity is a subsidiary of Eurekahedge, the world’s largest independent alternative fund data provider and research house, covering over 17,000 funds across all strategies and asset classes. Our global alternative research encompasses hedge funds, funds of funds, Islamic funds, real estate funds and long-only absolute return funds.
 
For more information, please contact Alexander Mearns, Managing Director at advisor@eurekaprivateequity.com or +65 6212 0924.
US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106
Website: www.eurekaprivateequity.com 

 

 

EVCJ is the leading venture capital and private equity magazine. It provides the European venture capital and private equity community with timely and accurate data and analysis on key developments in the private equity, venture capital and buyouts markets. It covers every activity, from fund raising through to exits. EVCJ has in-depth interviews with leading professionals as well as all the key people moves. It also lists all the brand new deal opportunities so you can profit from its extensive monthly listings of companies seeking buyers. They are sorted by country, right across Europe. Not only all this but EVCJ has the latest deal announcements. It’s the most authoritative data you’ll find in hard copy. EVCJ’s regular industry supplements on topical issues such as Mezzanine Finance, MBOs, and new Legal & Regulatory developments, are designed to provide new insight into the key developments currently driving the European market in private equity and venture capital.
http://www.evcj.com/

 

 

Private Equity Wire  is the private equity industry’s  leading portal on news and topical features, including updates on new fund launches, investment trends, regulatory news and distribution strategies, and a regular series of market surveys and product profiles.  Private Eq uity WIre produces a free daily newsletter covering essential news and features within the private equity industry and a series of special reports.
Click here to access  www.privateequitywire.co.uk  

 

 
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 Hong Kong, London, New York and Singapore. 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

 

 
 
hedge fund dataBarclayHedge is a leading source for proprietary research in the field of alternative investments. For the past 22 years Barclay has provided services as a publisher, database and software provider, and industry consultant. Barclay’s 18 hedge fund indices and 10 managed futures indices are utilized worldwide as performance benchmarks for hedge funds and managed futures.
   
 
Private Equity News provides daily news, latest top stories, commentary 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.

 

 

Executive is a monthly business magazine that offers its readers in-depth and forward thinking analysis, solid reporting and punchy opinion on Middle East commerce, economy and finance as well as regular industry surveys, regional market data, global economic trends and the latest in science, technology and the arts. From Morocco to Iraq, Executive now has a solid network of the best business and economic analysts, experts, and reporters to provide what is arguably the most authoritative business writing in the Middle East.

 

 

Alternative Market Briefing is published by Opalesque Ltd. and has been called the best newsletter on hedge funds. Every day 44,000 hedge fund and investment professionals get their Alternative Market Briefing from Opalesque. Special offer for Terrapinn customers: get your free trial or register now with promotion code terra1 at www.opalesque.com and get four free weeks added to your subscription.

 

 

Albourne Village, a virtual hedge fund community with over 55,000 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.
http://village.albourne.com

 

 
Press & Media
We work with leading industry publications in the promotion of Private Equity MENA 2008. 
By becoming an official publication of the event you will: 
  • Brand your publication with an event supported by the industry
  • Fully capitalise on our integrated marketing campaign
  • Increase customer contact and business opportunities
  • Widen your exposure to new regions
  • Get a unique opportunity to give clients “hands on” experience with your products / services
  • Get exclusive interviews with the region’s movers and shakers
  • Avail yourself of invaluable editorial & feature content at the conference
  • Gain access to sponsors and exhibitors of the event to promote potential editorial coverage
Call for media partners:
Capitalise on this ideal platform to market your publication and form strategic relationships through networking at Private Equity MENA 2008.

For more information, organise interviews with speakers and press passes* please contact:

Nicola Wartnaby
Marketing Manager
Email: nicola.wartnaby@terrapinn.com

or apply for press pass online

*Please note: After we have received your credentials, they will be reviewed and are subject to approval based on press space allocation and management's discretion. If approved, you will receive an e-mail confirming your registration status.

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