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AVCAL alpha conference 2013
18 Sep 2013
Venue:
Details below
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Pre-conference events 17 September
Conference sessions 18 - 19 September
Locations:
Golf
The Links
Hope Island, QLD
(See table below for details required for golf bookings)
alphathon (5km run)
Commences Hollindale Park
Main Beach, QLD
(See table below for details required for alphathon bookings)
Conference
Sheraton Mirage
Sea World Drive, Main Beach, QLD
Palazzo Versace
Sea World Drive, Main Beach, QLD
Payment Terms:
This is a credit card only registration process. You must have a valid credit card to proceed. We accept Diners, Amex, Mastercard and Visa. A credit card surcharge will apply.
Cost: AUD$2,475 including GST all members excluding Small Corporate and Corporate Members whose registration fees are: AU $ 2860.00 (Inc. GST)
Cost: AU $ 2860.00 (Inc. GST)
Registrations Open: 21 May 2013
Registrations Close: 18 Sep 2013
Places Available: 213
Description:
NOTE: This is a members only event. To access the registration button, you must be logged on with your email address and password via the member login located towards the top right of this page.
Agenda:
Indicative Program
| Date & Time | Session | Location |
| Tuesday 17 September | ||
| 11:30 | Golf day - 18 hole Ambrose rules 12.30 shotgun start Details required for golf bookings |
The Links, Hope Island |
| 17:00 | alphathon 5km run along the Spit Details required for alphathon bookings |
Hollindale Park, Southport |
| Wednesday 18 September | ||
| 10.00 | Investor symposium Michael Lukin (Chair) - Macquarie Funds Group Bryan Zekulich - Ernst & Yonug Chris Paxton - Pacific Strategy Partners Eugene Snyman - Cambridge Associates John Brakey |
Versace Ballroom All delegates welcome |
| 11.45 | Opening lunch | Sheraton Terrace |
| 13.30 | Opening address Katherine Woodthorpe - AVCAL CEO |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 13.45 | Global perspective Urs Wietlisbach - Partners Group |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 14.45 | Global economic update Bill Evans - Westpac Institutional Bank, Chief Economist |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 15.45 | Afternoon tea | Sheraton Terrace |
| 16.15 | 101 Reasons to be happy Jon Moulton, Chairman - Better Capital LLP |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 17.15 | Close | |
| 18.00 | Cocktail party | Versace Ballroom |
Thursday 19 September - streamed sessions Buyout, Growth & Early Stage |
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Buyout |
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| 09.00 | Fund raising strategies |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 10.00 | New paths to PE Chester Moynihan - Allegro Funds |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 11.00 | Morning tea | Sheraton Terrace |
| 11.45 | Secondaries - here to stay? Simon Moore (Chair) - The Carlyle Group Peter Gold - Archer Capital Marcus Darville - Quadrant Private Equity Mark Jago - Advent Capital Grant Koch - Allen & Overy |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 12.45 | Lunch | Sheraton Ballroom |
| 14.30 | Evolution of debt markets Michael Tierney - Credit Suisse Greg Clark - Westpac Phil McCabe - CBA Adam Wheeler - Babson |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 15.15 | Australian vs Canadian PE model John Haddock (Chair) - Champ Private Equity Stan Kolenc - OP Trust Philip Bower - IFM Tom Washington - QIC Steve Byrom - Future Fund Management |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| 16.00 | Afternoon Tea | Sheraton Terrace |
Early Stage |
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| 09.00 | VC - State of the Nation David York - Top Tier Capital Jessica Archibald - Top Tier Capital |
Versace Ballroom |
| 09.45 | Start-up in 2014 Mathew Koertge - Telstra |
Versace Ballroom |
| 10.30 | Morning Tea | Versace Terrace |
| 11.00 | Early stage technology - Where’s your enterprise? It better be in the cloud |
Versace Ballroom |
| Blended Session (Early Stage & Growth) | ||
| 11.45 | Technology & social media Ivica Turza (Chair) - The Riverside Company Jonny Stark - Razorfish |
Versace Ballroom |
| 12.30 | Lunch | Versace Terrace |
| Growth PE | ||
| 14.00 | Aging driving health investment Jeremy Steele (Chair) - Harbert Mgt Corporation Paul Kelly - Cardioscan Stuart Westmore - LEK Consulting |
Versace Ballroom |
| 14.45 | The management challenge |
Versace Ballroom |
| 15.30 | Walk to Sheraton for aftenoon tea | Sheraton Terrace |
| Closing keynote address | ||
| 16.30 | Corporate perceptions of PE | Sheraton Ballroom |
| 17.30 | Close | |
| AVCAL Awards and Dinner | ||
| 18.30 | AVCAL awards Corey Payne - FDN |
Sheraton Ballroom |
| AVCAL conference dinner | Sheraton poolside (weather permitting) | |
| 22.30 | Close | |
AVCAL alpha conference 2013
Member Registrations open online on 21 May 2013 Enquiries should be directed to members@avcal.com.au
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