Wednesday 28th February 2024 | 116 Pall Mall, London
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Evolving operations, identifying opportunities
and exploring solutions
Please note that this event will be in conjunction with the
Private Equity European ESG Summit
ABOUT THE EVENT
As the private equity sector moves into a new phase of development Private Equity Wire is pleased to introduce an event created by GPs-for-GPs.
Informed by in-depth industry consultation, our gathering for senior leaders at PE firms - from across operations, finance, legal, back-office, sales, IR and technology - will help your business evolve via comprehensive panel discussions and a series of detail orientated roundtable sessions designed for small groups.
During this carefully curated series of panels and roundtables, there will be time for networking and informal conversations with close peers and colleagues.
Private Equity Wire’s event will:
All Private Equity Wire Summits operate under Chatham House Rule. This means that attendees are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that of any other participant, may be revealed. Recording of the panels and roundtables is strictly prohibited.
All Summits and Webinars are CPD accredited, so you can learn, network and develop new skills.
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AGENDA
8:30 AM
REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST
9:00 AM
WELCOME FROM THE CHAIR
An expert panel of investment leaders discuss the current outlook and break down the key factors at play in the future of the private equity industry
The big story: How private equity is positioning for a shift in fortunes
PANEL 1
9:05 AM
Speaker:
Fireside Chat
9:45 AM
How AI advancement could shake up the private equity competitive landscape
Senior executives from top private equity firms explore the leading considerations required to project your future business growth with value adding missions
Value adds: Building healthy, sustainable and high-performing portfolios
PANEL 2
10:00 AM
10:40 AM
NETWORKING BREAK
Coffee break and a chance to meet our experts
Roundtables take place as repeated parallel sessions. Delegates register in advance for 3 of 4 topics.
ROUNDTABLE ROUND 1
11:10 AM
Roundtable A | NAV financing: flash in the pan or the future of liquidity
Fund sponsors are increasingly turning to NAV financing to meet a variety of needs and objectives, and although in the early stages of adoption the up take is expected to soar
Roundtable B | Tech in focus: The disruptive tools that are transforming private equity
From advanced data analytics to AI, new tech has been making waves across the PE market with many adopting new technologies into daily practice. But in an ever-advancing state, it is hard to keep on top of what trends are innovative and how to separate the hype from the reality
Roundtable C | Secondaries special: Liquidity, continuation and exit solutions
Leading private equity experts and investors share insights into the prominence on both LP and GP led secondaries and the future of the market
Speakers:
Roundtable D | Future people: Building the right culture, attracting the right talent
The talent landscape is changing and becoming more competitive than ever before, with both employer requirements and employee needs adapting with the times. It is vital to find the right balance to secure a prosperous team of the future.
Roundtables take place as repeated parallel sessions. Delegates register in advance for 3 of 4 topics.
ROUNDTABLE ROUND 2
11:50 PM
Roundtable A | NAV financing
Roundtable B | Tech in focus
Roundtable C | Secondaries special
Roundtable D | Future people
12:30 PM
NETWORKING LUNCH
COO’s delve into real world use-cases, challenges faced and lessons learnt when tasked with adding value as an operations lead
Ops on top: Fund administration, process improvement and compliance
PANEL 3
1:30 PM
Roundtables take place as repeated parallel sessions. Delegates register in advance for 3 of 4 topics.
ROUNDTABLE ROUND 3
2:10 PM
Roundtable E | Private wealth: The next treasure trove for PE fundraising?
Roundtable F | AI in PE: Value add or human substitute?
Roundtable G | Deal room: Finding routes back to big-ticket transactions
Roundtable H | Flexi in focus: Evergreen structures, co-investments and other innovative solutions
Roundtables take place as repeated parallel sessions. Delegates register in advance for 3 of 4 topics.
ROUNDTABLE ROUND 4
2:50 PM
Roundtable E | Private wealth: The next treasure trove for PE fundraising?
Roundtable F | AI in PE: Value add or human substitute?
Roundtable G | Deal room: Finding routes back to big-ticket transactions
Roundtable H | Flexi in focus: Evergreen structures, co-investments and other innovative solutions
3:30 PM
NETWORKING BREAK
Coffee break and a chance to meet our experts
Growth versus buyout: Risk-reward ratios and pockets of opportunity
Fireside Chat
4:05 PM
In a volatile and competitive market, private equity managers must roll with the punches in order to stay on top by adapting to new ways of fundraising and managing investor relationships.
Fundraising special: Mapping investor sentiment for 2024
PANEL 4
4:20 PM
5:00 PM
NETWORKING
Drinks Reception and networking
6:00 PM
EVENT CLOSES
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
THE SUMMIT IN NUMBERS
EXPERT SPEAKERS
ATTENDEES
HOURS OF CONTENT
SERVICE PROVIDERS
30
150+
10+
30
GP's
100+
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THE VENUE
Venue Requirements
Dress Code
Please note the dress code for this event is business casual.
Electronic Devices
We kindly ask attendees to please keep electronic devices on silent during panels and roundtables.
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OUR COMMITMENT
As part of our wider focus on sustainability, we are working closely with our venue, suppliers, and other stakeholders to minimise this event’s carbon footprint and mitigate any negative environmental impact it may have.
We minimise waste through digital materials, prioritising green venues, and offsetting our carbon footprint. By implementing responsible choices, we ensure valuable networking and learning.
Our summits fervently champion diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where diverse voices thrive. A curated speaker lineup spans industries, backgrounds, and perspectives, fostering a rich exchange of ideas.
Networking bridges connections among diverse professionals, fostering collaborations that break barriers. Embracing diversity, we celebrate individuality and its role in innovation. Our summits catalyse a culture where differences aren't just accepted but embraced for powerful contributions.
APPLY TO ATTEND THE PRIVATE EQUITY WIRE EUROPEAN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
Please note that registration for this summit is only open to senior executives at fund managers and investors. If you are a service provider and would like to attend, please get in touch with us via the sponsor enquiries form, or on sales@privateequitywire.co.uk
Registering for this event also grants you access to the Private Equity Wire European ESG Summit.
Complimentary spaces are limited for fund managers with less than $1bn in assets under management. For any questions on this,
please contact the Private Equity Wire Team.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EUROPEAN ESG SUMMIT
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