Private Equity Transactions Symposium 2011This year’s Private Equity Transactions conference programme will for the first time take place in both

London, England (1 December) and again in New York, USA (6 December).

1 December 2011 The Waldorf Hilton, London, England

6 December 2011 The New York Palace, New York, USA

A conference presented by the Private Equity Subcommittee of the IBA Corporate and

M&A Law Committee and supported by the IBA European and North American Regional Forum

Topics include:

• Anoverviewoftheglobalprivateequitymarket–issuesandtrends

• Howinvestorsviewtheassetclasstodayandtheirplansforthefuture

• Financing:currentmarketissuesandpredictionsforthenextyear

• Emergingmarketsissues:themesfromAsiaandLatinAmerica

• Exits:currentmarketissuesandpredictionsforthenextyear

• Currentissues

Who should attend?

Law firm partners and associates, in-house counsel, regulators and trade association representatives, academics, private equity investors and other professionals interested in joining leading private equity lawyers to discuss current legal and policy issues in the private equity industry.

i n t e r n a t i o n a l b a r a s s o c i a t i o n c o n f e r e n c e s

UP TO 6.5 CPD/CLE HOURS

AVAILABLE*

*as per the solicitors regulation authority of england and Wales. the number of cPD points/hours available may vary for other bar associations and law societies depending on their criteria.

accreditation of this programme in new York is currently pending. accreditation has been approved by california. iba certificates of attendance will be available for lawyers from self-reporting Us states.

0845–0900 Introductioncharles Martin Kirk radke

0900–0950Overview of global private equity market – issues and trends

Session Chairchristopher bown Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London

Speakerscharlie bott BC Partners, LondonDaniel shäfer Financial Times, London

0950–1040 How investors view the asset class today and their plans for the future• Assetallocations• Co-investmentanddirectinvestment• Perceptionsofdealactivityandstructure• Developingaprivateequityprogramme

Session Chairfranci J blassberg Debevoise & Plimpton, New York

SpeakersJohn aiello Goldman Sachs Inc, New Yorkrobert friedman The Blackstone Group, New YorkJames Mara GE Pension Fund, Londonruss steenberg BlackRock, New YorkMaarten Vervoort AlpInvest, Amsterdam

1040–1100 Coffee/tea break

1100–1200 Financing: current market issues and predictions for the next year• Stapledfacilities• Highyield• Hybridfinancings• Conflictissueswithsell-sidebankers

Session Chairandrew J nussbaum Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, New York

SpeakersVanessa blackmore Sullivan & Cromwell, London; Chair, IBA Private Equity Subcommitteetim flynn Hayfin, Londonchristopher Hall Latham & Watkins, Londontim Polglase Allen & Overy, LondonDavid sanders Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd, London

1200–1345 Lunch

Keynote speaker Guy fraser-sampson Cass Business School, London

1345–1445 Emerging markets issues: themes from Asia and Latin America• Financing•Management• Regulatoryissues

Session ChairDavid Patrick eich Kirkland & Ellis, Hong Kong; Vice-Chair, IBA Private Equity Subcommittee

SpeakersYuen-Yee cho Mallesons Stephen Jacques, SydneyWai King ng WongPartnership, Singaporealvaro santos Pinheiro Neto Advogados, São Paulocyril shroff Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co, Mumbai; LPD Council Member and Chair, IBA Underwriting and Distribution SubcommitteeJonathan Zhou Fangda Partners, Shanghai

Conference Co-Chairscharles Martin Macfarlanes, LondonKirk radke Kirkland & Ellis International, New York

Exhibitor

ProgrammeLONDON thursday 1 December

Associate social event sponsor

ProgrammeLONDON thursday 1 December

1445–1540 Exits: current market issues and predictions for the next year• IPOs/dualtrack• Recaps/highyieldbonds• Secondaries• Tradesales:markettermsforR&Wsandindemnities

Session Co-Chairschristian Hoedl eigel Uría Menéndez Abogados, Madrid; Treasurer, IBA Corporate and M&A Law CommitteeHans-Jörg Ziegenhain Hengeller Mueller, Munich; Vice-Chair, IBA Current Legal Developments Subcommittee

Speakersfilippo cardini TowerBrook Capital Partners, Londonsteven cohen Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, New York; Conference Coordinator; IBA Corporate and M&A Law CommitteeDaniel Hurstel Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, ParisDavid lakhdhir Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, Londonandrew lobb Vision Capital, Londoncharles Meek Macfarlanes, London

1540–1600 Coffee/tea break

1600–1700 Current issues: a mixed bag of topical issues• PublictoprivatetransactionsincludingrecentchangestoUK

Takeover Code• Teamingupwithstrategics•Managementincentivestructures•Warrantyinsurance

Session Chairr bradford Malt Ropes & Gray, Boston

SpeakersGregory astrachan Willkie Farr & Gallagher, New York; Secretary, IBA Securities Law CommitteeMichael barker Mallesons Stephen Jaques, SydneyGavin brown Slaughter and May, LondonGregory conway Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Londonrobert friedman David innes Debevoise & Plimpton, London

1700–1800General Counsel’s Forum

Session Chaircasey cogut Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York

Speakerssimon cresswell Apax Partners, London sean Doherty Bain Capital, BostonKaren King Silver Lake, San FranciscoDavid sorkin Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, New York Mark tresnowski Madison Dearborn Partners, Chicago

1800 Drinks ReceptionThe Waldorf Hilton

Please indicate on the registration form if you wish to attend. Onlyregistereddelegatesandguestsmayattend.

0845–0900 Introductioncharles Martin Kirk radke

0900–0950Overview of global private equity market – issues and trends

Session Chairchristopher bown Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London

SpeakersMatthew bishop The Economist, New Yorkchristopher turner Warburg Pincus, New York

0950–1040 How investors view the asset class today and their plans for the future• Assetallocations• Co-investmentanddirectinvestment• Perceptionsofdealactivityandstructure• Developingaprivateequityprogramme

Session Chairfranci J blassberg Debevoise & Plimpton, New York

SpeakersJohn aiello Goldman Sachs Inc, New Yorkrobert friedman The Blackstone Group, New Yorktjarko Hektor AlpInvest, New Yorkbarry Miller New York City Employees’ Retirement Fund, New York russ steenberg BlackRock, New York

1040–1100 Coffee/tea break

1100–1200 Financing: current market issues and predictions for the next year• Stapledfacilities• Highyield• Hybridfinancings• Conflictissueswithsell-sidebankers

Session Chairandrew J nussbaum Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, New York

SpeakersJoe McGrath Barclays, New YorkWilliam J Miller Cahill Gordon & Reindell, New YorkMitchell Presser Paine & Partners, New YorkJay Ptashek Kirkland & Ellis, New York

1200–1345 Lunch

Keynote speaker Hamilton (‘tony’) e James The Blackstone Group, New York

1345–1445 Emerging markets issues: themes from Asia and Latin America• Financing•Management• Regulatoryissues

Session ChairDavid Patrick eich Kirkland & Ellis, Hong Kong; Vice-Chair, IBA Private Equity Subcommittee

SpeakersYuen-Yee cho Mallesons Stephen Jacques, SydneyWai King ng WongPartnership, Singaporealvaro santos Pinheiro Neto Advogados, São Paulocyril shroff Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co, Mumbai; LPD Council Member and Chair, IBA Underwriting and Distribution SubcommitteeJonathan Zhou Fangda Partners, Shanghai

Conference Co-Chairscharles Martin Macfarlanes, LondonKirk radke Kirkland & Ellis International, New York

ProgrammeNEW YORk tuesday 6 December

Associate social event sponsors

ProgrammeNEW YORk tuesday 6 December

1445–1540 Exits: current market issues and predictions for the next year• IPOs/dualtrack• Recaps/highyieldbonds• Secondaries• Tradesales:markettermsforR&Wsandindemnities

Session Co-Chairschristian Hoedl eigel Uría Menéndez Abogados, Madrid; Treasurer, IBA Corporate and M&A Law CommitteeHans-Jörg Ziegenhain Hengeller Mueller, Munich; Vice-Chair, IBA Current Legal Developments Subcommittee

Speakersfilippo cardini TowerBrook Capital Partners, Londonsteven cohen Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, New York; Conference Coordinator; IBA Corporate and M&A Law CommitteeDaniel Hurstel Willkie Farr & Gallagher, ParisDavid lakhdhir Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, Londonandrew lobb Vision Capital,Londoncharles Meek Macfarlanes, London

1540–1600 Coffee/tea break

1600–1700 Current issues: a mixed bag of topical issues• PublictoprivatetransactionsincludingrecentchangestoUK

Takeover Code• Teamingupwithstrategics•Managementincentivestructures•Warrantyinsurance

Session Chairr bradford Malt Ropes & Gray, Boston

SpeakersGregory astrachan Willkie Farr & Gallagher, New York; Secretary IBA Securities Law CommitteeGavin brown Slaughter and May, LondonDavid friedlander Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Sydneyrobert friedman Gary i Horowitz Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New YorkDavid innes Debevoise & Plimpton, London

1700–1800General Counsel’s Forum

Session Chaircasey cogut Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York

Speakerssimon cresswell Apax Partners, London sean Doherty Bain Capital, BostonJeffrey W ferguson The Carlyle Group, Washington DCJohn G finley The Blackstone Group, New YorkKaren King Silver Lake, San Francisco David sorkin Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, New York Mark tresnowski Madison Dearborn Partners, Chicago

1800 Drinks ReceptionThe New York Palace

Please indicate on the registration form if you wish to attend. Onlyregistereddelegatesandguestsmayattend.

London

Date1December2011

VenueTheWaldorfHiltonAldwychLondonWC2B4DDTel:+44(0)2078362400Fax:+44(0)2078367244E-mail:enquiry.waldorflondon@hilton.com

New York

Date6December2011

VenueThe New York Palace455 Madison AvenueNewYork10022Tel:+1(212)8887000Fax:+1(212)3036000E-mail:info@nypalace.com

Information

LanguageAll working sessions and conference materials will be in English.

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FeesOnline registrations received:

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Non-member* £730 US$1,220 £820 US$1,370

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Publiclawyers £445 US$750 £820 US$1,370

Corporatecounsel £535 US$900 £820 US$1,370

Guest £60 US$100 £60 US$100

After 25 November registrations must be received in hard copy at the IBA office.

Hard copy registration forms and fees received:

on or before after 14 October 14 October

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IBAmember £660 US$1,110 £760 US$1,275

Non-member* £810 US$1,355 £910 US$1,520

Younglawyers(under30years) £495 US$835 £910 US$1,520

Academics/judges(fulltime) £495 US$835 £910 US$1,520

Publiclawyers £495 US$835 £910 US$1,520

Corporatecounsel £595 US$999 £910 US$1,520

Guest £60 US$100 £60 US$100

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Accreditation of this programme in New York is currently pending. Accreditation has been approved by California. IBA certificates of attendance will be available forlawyersfromself-reportingUSstates.

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Hotel accommodation

London

AlimitednumberofroomshavebeenreservedattheWaldorfHiltonforthenightsof30Novemberand1December

The Waldorf HiltonAldwychLondonWC2B4DDTel:+44(0)8705909090E-mail:hzl_mail@hilton.comWebsite:www.hilton.co.uk/waldorfGroupcode:AMIBA

The following rates are per room, per night, including breakfast, and excludingVAT.

Single room: £229Double room: £239

Tomakeyourreservationpleasecall+44(0)8705909090ore-mail:hzl_mail@hilton.co.uk.

Oryoucanregisteronlineatwww.hilton.co.uk/waldorf using the group code:AMIBA.

Cancellation and no-show policyIndividuals may cancel prior to 1 November without penalty. After this date cancellation charges may apply.

Please note that in the event of any cancellations or no-shows, rooms will be charged to the individual guest’s credit card given at the time of booking.

Please note that any reservation made after 1 November 2011 will be subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed at the special IBA rate. As a limited number of rooms have been blocked at the hotel, availability cannot be guaranteed once the room block is full.

Delegatesareresponsibleformakingaccommodationreservationsdirectlywiththe hotel and entering into an agreement with the hotel regarding credit card guarantees,cancellationtermsandconditions,androomrates(shouldthesedifferfromthespecialIBArate).TheIBAcannotacceptresponsibilityforhotelaccommodation disputes between a delegate and the hotel.

New York

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the New York Palace for thenightsof5and6December:

The New York Palace455 Madison AvenueNew York10022Reservations:+1(212)8887000ext72000OR+18006972522Fax:+1(212)3036000E-mail:info@nypalace.com

Thefollowingratesareperroom,pernight,excludingbreakfast,andtaxes.

Superior Guestroom: $599

Tomakeyourreservationpleasecall+1(212)8887000ext72000OR+18006972522.PleasemakesurethatyourequesttheIBAConferencegroup rate.

Cancellation and no-show policyIf an individual with a guaranteed reservation does not check in or cancels the reservation less than 48 hours prior to arrival, the cost of the full reservation will be charged to the credit card given at the time of booking. Please note that any reservation made after 4 November 2011 will be subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed at the special IBA rate. As a limited number of rooms have been blocked at the hotel, availability cannot be guaranteed once the room block is full.

New York is extremely popular in December therefore we suggest you make your reservation as early as possible.

Delegatesareresponsibleformakingaccommodationreservationsdirectlywith the hotel and entering into an agreement with the hotel regarding credit card guarantees, cancellation terms and conditions, and room rates (shouldthesedifferfromthespecialIBArate).TheIBAcannotacceptresponsibility for hotel accommodation disputes between a delegate and the hotel.

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Disabled accessPlease notify us if you require special assistance at either hotel.

Promotional literaturePlease note that no individual or organisation may display or distribute publicity material or other printed matter during the conference, unless bypriorarrangementwiththeIBA.Organisationsandcompanieswishingto discuss promotional opportunities should contact the Sponsorship DepartmentattheIBA(sponsorship@int-bar.org).

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Registration form london

Private Equity Transactions Symposium 20111December2011,TheWaldorfHilton,London

Please read the ‘information’ section before completing this form and return it together with your payment to the iba conference Department at the address overleaf.

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