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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
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Important dates
Submit all nominations: 30th September 2009
Shortlists announced:
October 2009
Gala awards evening:
23rd November 2009
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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 Zulfi Hydari,
Co-Founder and Managing Director HBG Holdings Mr Hydari is Co-Founder and Managing Director of HBG Holdings where he leads a team with significant experience in acquiring, restructuring and managing businesses in the MENASA region. Mr Hydari is an experienced private equity investor with significant hands on experience in acquiring and building profitable businesses. He has over 14 years business experience in private equity, mergers and acquisitions and business turnarounds, much of it in the emerging markets. He has held leadership positions in portfolio entities and has transacted business with leading multinationals and government institutions in Europe, Middle East and South Asia. Mr Hydari has led the expansion strategy of the firm and launched its pan-regional private equity investment vehicle. He has been instrumental in successfully investing in mid market assets, driving value enhancement strategies and managing change programs. Mr Hydari serves as Board Member of HBG Holdings and is a member of the Executive Committee. He holds various other positions including Non Executive Director of Neutrahealth Plc, a publicly listed company on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and Board Director of Muscat Finance Company, a publicly listed company on the Muscat Stock Exchange. He also serves on the Credit and Executive Committees of Muscat Finance Company. Mr. Hydari is the elected Co-Chairman of British Conservatives Abroad - Dubai Chapter. Mr Hydari holds an MBA from the Cranfield School of Management.
Appearing: Conference day two - Tuesday 24 November 2009 12pm SAUDI ARABIA panel: “a horizon of opportunity within the region’s powerhouse”
- Structural, regulatory and investment influences within Saudi
- Main players, their size, track record and strategies
- Deal flow, prices and returns to investors
- Opportunities and challenges to investing in Saudi
- Diversification of investments and portfolios, sectors and M&A activity
- The forward plans for Saudi investors and funds – the vision ahead
Vice President – Portfolio Management, Afwaf Investment Managing Director, Middle East & Africa , Thomson Reuters Co-Founder and Managing Director, HBG Holdings Managing Director - Head, Global Transaction Banking - MENA, Deutsche Bank Executive Partner, Malaz Group (KSA) |
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The Awards ceremony brings together top executives from private equity institutions from across the region.
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