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08:15 - 09:0045 mins
Fundraising Summit
Registration and morning coffee
    08:15 - 09:0045 mins
    Africa Summit
    Registration and morning coffee
      08:15 - 09:0045 mins
      Corporate Governance Workshop
      Registration and morning coffee
        09:00 - 09:1010 mins
        Corporate Governance Workshop
        Chair’s welcome address
          09:00 - 09:1010 mins
          Africa Summit
          Chair’s welcome address
            09:00 - 09:1010 mins
            Fundraising Summit
            Chair’s welcome address
              09:10 - 10:0050 mins
              Africa Summit
              Closing the perception gap
              • Herman Marais - Managing Partner & Co-Founder, EXEO Capital
              09:10 - 09:4535 mins
              Corporate Governance Workshop
              Regulatory update
                09:10 - 09:3020 mins
                Fundraising Summit
                Fundraising snapshot
                  09:30 - 10:1545 mins
                  Fundraising Summit
                  Emerging market LPs: expectations and reality
                  • Ricardo Fernandez Jr. - Managing Director, Hamilton Lane
                  • Janusz Heath - Managing Director, Head of Investment Management, Emerging Markets, Capital Dynamics
                  • Steve Cowan - Managing Director & Co-Founder, 57 Stars
                  • Eric Marchand - Principal, Unigestion
                  09:45 - 10:3045 mins
                  Corporate Governance Workshop
                  Improving transparency and accountability within existing systems through monitoring and reporting
                    10:00 - 10:3030 mins
                    Africa Summit
                    Comparing and contrasting
                    • Zain Laher - Co-founder and Partner, Kleoss Capital
                    10:15 - 10:4530 mins
                    Fundraising Summit
                    Are DFIs changing their strategy?
                    • Vikram Raju - Executive Director, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners
                    • Michiel Timmerman - Founder and Managing Partner, Mbuyu Capital Partners
                    10:30 - 11:1545 mins
                    Africa Summit
                    Regional analysis
                    • Christoph Evard - Partner, Kibo Capital Partners
                    10:30 - 11:1545 mins
                    Corporate Governance Workshop
                    Operational due diligence – navigating the path forward
                      10:45 - 11:1530 mins
                      Fundraising Summit
                      Due diligence
                      • Florian Kohler - Managing Director, Asia, Obviam
                      11:15 - 11:4530 mins
                      Corporate Governance Workshop
                      Networking coffee break
                        11:15 - 11:4530 mins
                        Africa Summit
                        Networking coffee break
                          11:15 - 11:4530 mins
                          Fundraising Summit
                          Networking coffee break
                            11:45 - 12:1530 mins
                            Fundraising Summit
                            Permanent capital vehicles
                            • Hans van Swaay - Partner, Lyrique Private Equity
                            • Vivina Berla - Founder & CEO, Vimine Holding
                            • Michiel Timmerman - Founder and Managing Partner, Mbuyu Capital Partners
                            11:45 - 12:1530 mins
                            Africa Summit
                            The rise of the Asian investor
                              11:45 - 12:1530 mins
                              Corporate Governance Workshop
                              Risk management
                                12:15 - 12:4530 mins
                                Africa Summit
                                How can DFIs revolutionise African PE model?
                                • Vikram Raju - Executive Director, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners
                                • Marius Chirila - Private Equity Funds, European Investment Bank
                                12:15 - 12:4530 mins
                                Fundraising Summit
                                Are financial hybrids here to stay?
                                • David Smith - Managing Director, Co-head of Co-investment, Capital Dynamics
                                12:15 - 12:4530 mins
                                Corporate Governance Workshop
                                Real life stories: how good corporate governance can create lasting value
                                • Elena Lokteva - Partner, SI Capital Partners
                                12:45 - 13:4560 mins
                                Fundraising Summit
                                Networking lunch break
                                  12:45 - 13:4560 mins
                                  Africa Summit
                                  Networking lunch break
                                    12:45 - 14:0075 mins
                                    Corporate Governance Workshop
                                    Networking lunch break and End of Workshop
                                      13:45 - 14:1530 mins
                                      Fundraising Summit
                                      Blended finance
                                      • David Creighton - Senior Advisor, EMPEA
                                      • Michel Ciambra - Managing Director, Innovatus Capital Partners
                                      • Gerhard Pries - Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Sarona Asset Management
                                      13:45 - 14:1530 mins
                                      Africa Summit
                                      Risk management
                                      • Christoph Evard - Partner, Kibo Capital Partners
                                      14:00 - 16:00120 mins
                                      Corporate Governance Workshop
                                      Networking roundtable discussions
                                        14:15 - 15:0045 mins
                                        Fundraising Summit
                                        Fundraising for VC
                                        • Kay-Mok Ku - Managing Partner, Gobi Ventures
                                        • Ruzgar Barisik - Senior Investment Officer, IFC
                                        • Alexander Galitsky - Managing Partner, Almaz Capital
                                        14:15 - 15:0045 mins
                                        Africa Summit
                                        The future of Venture Capital in Africa
                                        • Eghosa Omoigui - Managing General Partner, EchoVC Partners
                                        • Maurizio Caio - Managing Partner, Tlcom Capital LLP
                                        • Matthieu Ducorroy - Investment Officer, European Investment Bank
                                        • Ketso Gordhan - Chief Executive Officer, SA SME Fund
                                        15:00 - 15:3030 mins
                                        Fundraising Summit
                                        Mexico in the spotlight
                                        • Alex Rossi - Managing Partner, LIV Capital
                                        • Felipe Vilá - CEO, Fondo De Fondos
                                        15:00 - 15:3030 mins
                                        Africa Summit
                                        Digitalisation of African economy
                                        • Enika Jorgoni - Investment Manager, CDC Group
                                        15:30 - 16:0030 mins
                                        Africa Summit
                                        Networking coffee break
                                          15:30 - 16:0030 mins
                                          Fundraising Summit
                                          Networking coffee break
                                            16:00 - 16:4545 mins
                                            Fundraising Summit
                                            What constitutes a good LP/GP relationship today?
                                            • Gabriella Kindert - Expert in Alternative Lending, Mizuho Europe
                                            • Marius Chirila - Private Equity Funds, European Investment Bank
                                            • Hans van Swaay - Partner, Lyrique Private Equity
                                            16:00 - 16:3030 mins
                                            Africa Summit
                                            African Infrastructure
                                              16:30 - 16:4515 mins
                                              Africa Summit
                                              Private debt
                                                16:45 - 17:1530 mins
                                                Fundraising Summit
                                                When things don’t go as planned
                                                • Natalie Shriber - Investment Manager, Fund Investments, Triple Jump
                                                • Eric Marchand - Principal, Unigestion
                                                • Alex Rossi - Managing Partner, LIV Capital
                                                16:45 - 17:1530 mins
                                                Africa Summit
                                                ‘Off the record’ closed door discussion
                                                  17:15 - 17:2510 mins
                                                  Africa Summit
                                                  Chair’s closing remarks and End of Africa Summit
                                                    17:15 - 17:2510 mins
                                                    Fundraising Summit
                                                    Chair’s closing remarks and End of Fundraising Summit
                                                      17:25 - 19:0095 mins
                                                      Fundraising Summit
                                                      SuperReturn Emerging Markets cruise drinks reception
                                                        17:25 - 19:0095 mins
                                                        Africa Summit
                                                        SuperReturn Emerging Markets cruise drinks reception
                                                          17:25 - 19:0095 mins
                                                          Corporate Governance Workshop
                                                          SuperReturn Emerging Markets cruise drinks reception
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