Mint India Private Equity Conclave 2017
Overview
It’s time for a new wave of Indian private equity as deep-pocketed institutional investors across the world take a fresh look at India.
As signs now point towards a renewed economic strength, the time was right to reflect on the lessons of the past and consider the future.
To contribute to the dialogue, Mint, India’s most awarded and respected business daily from the HT media group organised an agenda-setting conference ‘Mint India Private Equity Conclave on 23rd February at Four Seasons, Mumbai’ where the various stakeholders – private equity fund managers, venture capitalists, portfolio companies, sector experts, advisors, consultants and regulators came under one roof to discuss their investment strategies, focus sectors and the investment outlook for India.
Highlights
Mint India Private Equity Conclave 2017 | Mumbai
Panel I-View from the top: The Good, Bad & Ugly
Speakers:
- Manish Kejriwal, Managing Partner, Kedaara Capital
- Martin Kimmig, CRO, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
- Nishant Parikh, Partner, Trilegal
- Niten Malhan, MD & Co-Head India, Warburg Pincus
- Reshmi Khurana, MD, Kroll India
- Srini Nagarajan, MD & Head of South Asia, CDC Group
- Vikram Desai, Principal, International Director CPPIB India
Moderator: Shrija Agrawal, National Deals Editor, Mint
Keynote I : Sanjay Nayar, Member & CEO, KKR Followed by QnA Shrija Agarwal
Panel II- The Rise of the Buyout Market
Speakers:
- MK Sinha, Managing Partner & CEO, IDFC Alternatives
- Shweta Jalan, MD, Advent India PE Advisors Pvt Ltd
- Shomik Mukherjee, Partner Head South Asia, Actis
- Sumeet Narang, Founder & MD, Samara Capital
- Pavninder Singh, MD, Bain Capital Private Equity
- Deep Gupta, Sr. VP, Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets
Moderator: Harsh Pais, Partner, Trilegal
Keynote II: Amit Dixit Sr. MD & Head Indian Private Equity, Blackstone Followed by Q&A: Shrija Agarwal
Panel III – Venturenomics 2.0, Mapping the venture space
Speakers:
- Alok Bardiya, Director, Cisco Investments, Cisco India & SAARC
- Anand Prasanna, Managing Partner, Iron Pillar
- Avnish Bajaj, Founder & MD, Matrix Partners India
- Karan Sharma, Director, Avendus Capital
- Nupur Garg, Regional Lead – South Asia, private equity funds, IFC
- Prashanth Prakash, Partner, Accel Partners
Moderator: Shrija Agrawal, National Deals Editor, Mint
Mint Special: Indian Private Equity Round table – How to build an effective emerging market private equity powerhouse
Speakers:
- Atul Kapur, Co-Founder, Everstone Group
- Kunal Shroff, Managing Partner, ChrysCapital
- Karan Singh, Partner, Trilegal
- Sudhir Variyar, Co-Founder, Multiples Alternate Asset Management
- Vishal Nevatia, Managing Partner, True North
Moderator: Shrija Agrawal, National Deals Editor, Mint
Panel IV -What will and will not work in Indian PE – Generalists vs Specialists; LPs competing with GPs?
Speakers:
- Bala Deshpande, Sr. MD- India, NEA
- Rakesh Sony, Director and India head, Proterra Investment Advisors
- Shantanu Rastogi, MD, General Atlantic
- Suresh Prabhala, Partner, ADV Partners
- Srinath Srinivasan, CEO, Oman India Joint Investment Fund
Moderator: Rajesh Srivastava, Chairman & MD, Rabo Equity Advisors
Panel V: Private Equity – Promoter Relationships, Realising Exits, Corporate Landscape:
Speaker:
- Ameera Shah, MD, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd
- Debangshu Sarkar, Head – Investor Relations and M&A, Narayana Hrudayalaya
- Sohil Chand, MD, Norwest Venture Partners India
- Nagaraj Garla, MD & CEO, IDBI Capital
- G. Shyam Sundar, MD, Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
- Darius Pandole, MD & CEO, JM Financial Investment Managers Ltd
- Pankaj Saluja, Chief-Strategy, M&A & New Business, Marico
Moderator: Tarun Bhatia, MD, Kroll India
Panel VI- Private Debt – A significant alternative to private equity
Speakers:
- BV Krishnan, Head – KKR India’s capital markets and third party credit investing business
- Kalpesh Kikani, MD & Senior Partner, AION Capital
- Pankaj Thapar, CFO, Indostar Capital Finance
- Nitin Jain, CEO, Global Asset & Wealth Management, Edelweiss Financial Services
- Neeraj Gambhir, MD, Head Fixed Income, Nomura India (co-moderator)
Moderator: Deborshi Chaki, Assistant Editor, Mint
Theme
“Private Equity 3.0: Leveraging the new wave”
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Venue and Date
23rd February 2017, Mumbai