TORONTO, ON November 4, 2019 – Leading private equity investors and their pension plan limited partners will gather at the 21st Annual Canadian Private Equity Summit to be held at the Ritz Carlton in Toronto on November 20, 2019. Produced by ALM Insight Information and designed with input from institutional investors, the summit provides a forum for LPs and GPs to collaborate on critical issues and innovations in private equity.
The theme of the 2019 summit is “The Trillion Dollar Question: How do you benefit from massive inflows of capital and large amounts of unused dry powder?”
The program’s one-day program has been developed to address issues and strategies that include; how geopolitics is impacting the investment landscape, what regions and countries are ripe for investment, and what are the leading investment themes over the next 12 months.
WeirFoulds Partner David Brown will co-chair the event and provide opening remarks and speakers for the program include; Neeraj Seth, Managing Director Head Asian Credit, BlackRock; Mark Cormier, Director, Private Funds and Asset Management, Alberta Investment Management Corporation; Konnin Tam, Managing Director, Co-Head, Secondaries and Liquidity Solutions, Private Equity Partners, Blackrock Alternative Investors; Robert Hetu, Head, U.S. Private Debt, CDPQ; and Pierre Lavallee, President & Chief Executive Officer, The Infrastructure Bank of Canada.
In addition to the conference program, the 2019 Private Equity Summit will host an evening gala dinner featuring the inaugural Private Equity Summit Awards Ceremony and a special fireside chat session with Andre Bourbonnais, Global Head, Long-Term Private Capital, BlackRock; Jim Walker, Head of Private Markets and Managing Partner HOOPP Capital Partners; and session moderator Andrew Willis, Business Columnist, The Report on Business, The Globe and Mail.
To view the full agenda for the conference, visit https://www.CanadianPESummit.com
To register for the Summit, click here: https://www.event.insightinfo.com/cpes/begin
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