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conference details
Conference:
Day 1
23rd Nov 8.50am - 5:30pm
Day 2
24th Nov 8.50am - 5:30pm
 
Master Classes:
Sunday 22nd Nov
KMPG - Making your investments sweat - driving value from portfolio companies
 
Wednesday 24 Nov
BDO Corporate Finance & Lawrence Graham - The challenges of restructuring & re-financing in the current market

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Private Equity World Awards, MENA 2009
 
 
Important dates

Submit all nominations: 30th September 2009

Shortlists announced:
October 2009

Gala awards evening:
23rd November 2009
 

Nominations can be put forward for a series of categories depending on the meeting of category criteria.

Categories

  • Deal of the year
  • Professional services firm of the year
  • Best fund raising of the year
  • Best new private equity fund
  • Best private equity house
  • Best venture capital fund
  • Special merit award

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The awards evening will be one of spectacular entertainment, food, networking and a whole lot of fun.  You will not want to miss it!
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Mr Pinal Nicum

Mr Pinal Nicum,
Principal
Coller Capital

Pinal is a Principal responsible for the origination and execution of investments. He focuses on the UK, Indian and Middle East markets and is a member of the Investment Committee. Pinal joined Coller Capital in 2001 during the investment of Coller International Partners III, and has since been involved in all aspects of the secondary process. He has managed a number of the firm's innovative transactions, including the acquisitions of Abbey National's, and Deutsche Bank's fund portfolios, and India's first two secondary transactions – with ICICI Venture, and IL&FS Investment Managers. He is also a member of the advisory board of Leverage India Fund. Previously, Pinal was Business Development Manager at The Rank Group Plc, the UK leisure conglomerate, where he led various strategy/M&A projects, including the disposals of Odeon Cinemas to Cinven and Tom Cobleigh Pubs to Electra. Pinal joined Rank in 1998 from Coopers & Lybrand Corporate Finance, London. Pinal has a BSc in Economics from The London School of Economics and Political Science, and is a UK Chartered Accountant.
Appearing:
Conference day one - Monday 23 November 2009
2.30pm
Panel session: a greater role for secondaries - ultimately who will benefit?
  • LPs' use of secondaries as a portfolio management tool
  • Pricing and deal flow in the secondaries market
  • What are investors looking for?
  • New opportunities in the MENA market for the secondaries market
  • Regulation and transparency for a new secondaries market
Middle East Managing Partner,
SJ Berwin (MENA) LLP
Managing Partner,
Triago
Managing Director,
Cygnus Capital Limited
Principal,
Coller Capital
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