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As of 30 June 2006, there have been a total of 1,549 companies
listed and traded on AIM, of which 270 are non-UK issuers. In
just the six months ended 30 June 2006, there have been more
than 151 companies listed on AIM and a total of US$ 15.76 billion
has been raised. Chinese companies are significant in this number.
Should your company join their successful ranks?
To give you a greater understanding
about AIM, our speakers, who include investment bankers, accountants
and lawyers active in the AIM market, will answer your questions
on AIM and the specific issues for Chinese issuers and investors
including:
- Why are Chinese companies
being listed on AIM?
- How does AIM compare
with NASDAQ?
- What do investors
expect from Chinese companies?
- Valuation - what
are the key drivers and market trends?
- What professional
advisers do you need and what do they do?
- What does the process
involve and are you ready for and IPO?
- What are the issues
for exiting investors?
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| Date: |
21 November, 2006 |
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| Time: |
Registration: 2:15 p.m.
Seminar: 2:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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| Location: |
Hennessy Room, Conrad Hong Kong
Hotel
Pacific Place, 88 Queensway
You are invited to a Post-Seminar Networking Reception
at the British Consulate-General, 1 Supreme Court Road,
Hong Kong (directly opposite the Conard Hong Kong Hotel)
between 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. |
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| RSVP Contact: |
Ms. Lilia Chin, (852) 2845 6100
or lchin@hkvca.com.hk |
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| Organizers: |
HKVCA, supported by London Stock
Exchange, British Consulate-General Hong Kong and UK Trade
& Investment |
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| Sponsors: |
Dorsey & Whitney LLP, BDO International,
and Evolution Securities |
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Programme
| 1400 |
Registration
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| 1415 |
Opening
Video Presentation
Opening Remarks from the British Consulate General
Bob Rayer,
Deputy Head of Mission and Director of Trade & Investment
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| 1425 |
Presentation
by the London Stock Exchange
Jane Zhu,
London Stock Exchange
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| 1440 |
Presentation
by Evolution Securities
David Tsang,
Head of Corporate Finance, Hong Kong Office
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| 1510 |
Presentation
by Dorsey & Whitney
Mark Taylor,
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney London Office
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| 1530 |
COFFEE
BREAK
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| 1550 |
Presentation
by BDO
Jack Clipsham,
Partner, BDO
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| 1610 |
Presentation
by Dorsey & Whitney
Frances Doherty,
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney London Office
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| 1630 |
Presentation
by BDO
Alfred Lee,
Principal, China Services, BDO
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| 1650 |
Panel
Discussion
David Ketchum,
CEO Upstream Asia
Mark Taylor,
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney London Office
Jack Clipsham,
Partner, BDO
David Tsang,
Head of Corporate Finance, Hong Kong Office
Moderated by Michael Chin,
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney Hong Kong Office
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| 1730 |
General
Q&A
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| 1800 |
Cocktails
at British Consulate General
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Date:
December 5, 2006 (Tuesday)
Time: 9am ˇV 6
pm
Venue: Cyberport
3 (Function Rooms 1, 2 & 3)
Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF) has become one of the
key signature events of Hong Kong Cyberport. CVCF is a unique
venture capital forum to connect the venture capital community
to the entrepreneurs in the creative digital media and digital
content industries. CVCF has been held twice very successfully
in 2004 and 2005. Continuing on the past successes, CVCF 2006
will consist of a series of programmes running from early October
to 5 December 2006, including 3 sessions of Entrepreneurship
Inspiration Seminar Series, followed by the one-day grand finale,
the Forum itself, on Tuesday, 5 December 2006.More than 300
participants, including VCs, local entrepreneurs and top management
executives, attended last year. CVCF 2006 will be the greatest
chance to connect the world class venture capitalist speakers
to entrepreneurs, to meet the ITU Telecom World VIP delegation
as well as representatives of the local ICT industry.
Highlights
of CVCF 2006
CVCF 2006 presents a top notch cast of female investors/venture
capitalists and women entrepreneurs, who have achieved great
success against phenomenal odds, to share their visions and
insights to create and accelerate values in business, through
contrarian and creative thinking, finding unique execution angles,
leveraging on affordable localized technology, forming successful
public-private partnership enterprise, and/or making a bold
prediction on what's coming next.
For more information, please visit http://www.cyberport.hk/campaign/cvcf/agenda.html
HKVCA members can enjoy a privileged rate $300. For register,
please contact Ms. Lilia Chin at Tel. 2845 6100 or Email at
lchin@hkvca.com.hk. |

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Full Member
NIF SMBC Ventures Asia Ltd
Representative: Mr. Hisao Katsuta
On October 1, 2005, NIF Ventures Co.,
Ltd. And SMBC Capital Co., Ltd. Merged and made a new start
as NIF SMBC Ventures Co., Ltd. The newly merged company is
the only private equity house which integrates the brand,
expertise and track records of Japanˇ¦s top-ranked securities
and banking groups.
STIC International Hong Kong
Ltd
Representative: Mr. Trevor Chan
STIC Investment started
as a venture capital company in 1999. To date, STIC Investments
has invested in more than 150 companies with innovative IT
technologies, services and products more than 20 of these
companies successfully went IPO.
Associate Member
Elite View International Trading Ltd
Representative: Mr. Christopher McNeur
Elite View International Trading Ltd,
an affiliate of the New York based East-West Country Art Ltd,
was founded in 2005 to search out unique business opportunities
in the Peopleˇ¦s Republic of China.
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| 2006
China Venture Capital Annual Forum |
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Industry
Strategy Symposium (ISS) Hong Kong 2006 |

Date: 6-7 December 2006
Venue: Grand Hyatt, Shanghai
China Venture Capital Annual/Semi-annual Forum is a leading
platform for China Venture Capital and Private Equity industry
and for active investors to gather and share experiences
in China since its debut in 2001. It is also an excellent
platform for VC practitioners to meet local entrepreneurs.
This time we will bring together over 700 attendees, most
of whom will be venture capitalists and private equity investors.
We will invite 70 VC/PE/LP luminaries came from US, Europe,
Singapore, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and mainland China to
attend the event as panelists or speakers to share their
expertise and new views.
For detailed program please visit http://www.zero2ipo.com.cn/cvcf/cvcf2006_annual/
en/agenda.asp
HKVCA Members can enjoy 15% off of the
attendance fee.
For enquiry, please call 8610-8458-0476 8014 or email to
lindali@zero2ipo.com.cn
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Date: 17-20 December 2006
Venue: Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel
ISS Hong Kong offers a wealth of different perspectives
to give you more ways of looking at value. You'll hear the
latest market forecasts from leading analysts, discover
the latest business trends and key technology issues from
prominent industry leaders, and examine the challenges and
opportunities facing solution providers along the value-chains
of semiconductor and related industries in Greater China.
For more details, please visit http://www.semi.org
Contact: Ms. Gabrielle Wu at Tel: 86.21.6448.5666 or Email:
gwu@semi.org |
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