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12th Annual SuperReturn International

Dates : 2 - 5 February 2009
Venue : Intercontinental Hotel, Berlin

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German Summit Day: 2 February 2009
Mid-Market Summit: 2 February 2009
Main Conference: 3 - 5 February 2009

The Biggest & Best Private Equity and Venture Capital Conference In Europe - 1500 Attended In 2008 Including 300 LPs

Now in its 12th successful year, the world's leading Private Equity & Venture Capital event, SuperReturn International, offers you a time efficient way to meet the most important people in the industry, all in one place, at one time!

220 Exceptional Speakers


Henry Kravis
,
Founding Partner,

KOHLBERG. KRAVIS, ROBERTS & CO


David Rubenstein, Founder & Managing Director,
THE CARLYLE GROUP


William Macaulay
,
Chairman & CEO,
FIRST RESERVE CORPORATION


Kenneth Shen
,
Head of Strategic & Private Equity
, QATAR INVESTMENT AUTHORITY


Daniel Och
,
CEO,

OCH-ZIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP


Arif Naqvi
,
Founder & Group CEO,

ABRAAJ CAPITAL LTD


Jon Moulton
, Managing Partner, ALCHEMY PARTNERS


Leon Black
,
Founding Partner,
APOLLO MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL


Jonny Maxwell,
Global Head, Private Equity Fund of Funds,
ALLIANZ PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS

"The SuperReturn conference in Europe has clearly become the most important annual gathering in the private equity world. I am not even sure what is the second."
David Rubenstein, THE CARLYLE GROUP

"STILL the best event in private equity!"
Jonny Maxwell, ALLIANZ PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS

"SuperReturn provides one of the best opportunities to meet the industry leaders"
Mark Wiseman, CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

Can You Afford To Miss Out?

  • Meet With 1,500+ Senior Industry Attendees - Everyone Who Is Anyone In the Industry
  • Save Time & Airmiles By Meeting Leading GPs & LPs All Under One Roof!
  • 1 Flight + 4 Hotel Nights & 100s Of Meetings = The Most Cost Effective 4 Days You’ll Have All Year
  • Gain Strategic Insight - Hear 220+ Expert Speakers Discuss The New World Of Private Equity
  • Take Away Innovative Solutions To The Challenges That Lie Ahead
  • Take Advantage Of Effective & Structured Networking Facilities
  • Fundraising? Meet 300+ International LPs Without Crossing The Atlantic!
  • Benefit From A Choice Of 2 Information-Packed Summit Days
  • Enjoy The New Venue & City Of Berlin
  • If You Attend Only One Private Equity Conference In 2009, It Has To Be SuperReturn International An Essential General Partner & Limited Partnership Event.


Scott Sperling,
Co President,

THOMAS H LEE PARTNERS


Kurt Bjorklund,
Co-Mananging Partner,

PERMIRA


George Anson,
Managing Director,
HARBOURVEST PARTNERS (UK)


Philip Yea
,
CEO,

3i

Guy Hands,
CEO
,
TERRA FIRMA CAPITAL PARTNERS

New Venue For The World's Favourite Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference

Due to overwhelming feedback from delegates at the 2008 event, SuperReturn International is moving to Berlin, where the splendid Intercontinental Hotel will house the entire event. The Intercontinental is a 5-star landmark hotel in the city centre, with a very central location minutes from the government quarter, historic centre & shopping district. The conference will take over the entire hotel which will enhance networking by making use of all the hotel’s bars, cafes, conference rooms and seating areas for meetings.

Private Equity & Venture Capital Event - New Direction

SuperReturn International 2009  - The Leading Conference For Private Equity Firms, Venture Capital Firms and Limited Partnerships provides a crucial and timely meeting place for all the most outspoken private equity leaders to pool their knowledge and power in order to steer the industry’s forthcoming direction:

  • Where Is The Industry Headed?
  • What Strategies Will Determine The Future?
  • How Can GPs Continue To Deliver Alpha & Maintain Investor Confidence?
  • How Can Opportunity Be Created Out Of Adversity?
  • How Should GPs Invest Creatively While Avoiding Strategic Drift?
  • Who Stands To Prosper Through A Downturn?
  • How Will The Industry Continue To Thrive?

All these questions and much more will be debated by the most influential members of the private equity & venture capital world, so don’t miss the opportunity to benefit from their collective bold and innovative solutions to the challenges that lie ahead.

Don’t Miss Wisdom & Insights From These Inspirational Guest Speakers:

  • Bill Emmott, Former Editor, THE ECONOMIST
  • Josh Lerner, Jacob H Schiff Professor of Investment Banking, HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL
  • Dr Kjell Nordstrom, Associate Professor, Institute of International Business, STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, BUSINESS GURU & AUTHOR
  • BJ Cunningham, Serial Entrepreneur, Marketing Director, GEORGINA GOODMAN
  • Todd Benjamin, CNN PRESENTER, FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC EXPERT

For sponsorship opportunities, including speaking, social events, and exhibiting please contact Brenda Cunningham on +44 207 017 7219 or email bcunningham@icbi.co.uk

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