Date: November 18, 2008
Time: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Venue: Function Rooms 1-3, Cyberport
Organizer: Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Ltd
Co-organizer: HKVCPEA

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CVCF 2008 will take a close look at how investors and entrepreneurs in the ICT and media industries work together to develop and build innovative "contrarian" companies that can change the dynamics of doing business. Moreover, integrating creative lateral business thinking with tolerance, passion, confidence and other effective business qualities can and will change the world in which we live, making it a better place for everyone!

Forum Highlights:
- Meet international venture capitalists and learn how they select and fund unexpected an unusual creative business
- Find out how successful entrepreneurs come out of "nowhere" to create promising returns
- Seize valuable networking opportunities to meet potential investors and like-minded entrepreneurs
- Join the concurrent exhibition and get inspired by local self-taught inventors, young designers and the new digital entertainments start-ups

Who should attend?
- Entrepreneurs, CEO and Senior Executives with innovative ideas
- Creative Business startup owners who are looking for venture funding and/or wishing to unleash their creativity and business potential
- Venture capitalists and investors who are looking for creative, sustainable and rewarding business opportunities

HKVCPEA members can enjoy a 60% discount on registration.
For registration, please contact Sam Wong at Tel: (852) 2845 6100 or Email: swong@hkvca.com.hk
For more details, please visit here.

2nd Shanghai International Forum of Venture Capital and Private Equity Investment is the highest tier, largest scale and most powerful VC&PE forum in Shanghai.

At the 1st Shanghai International Forum of Venture Capital and Private Equity Investment 2007, the Chinese and foreign venture capital investors believed that China private equity and venture capital industry will enter a rare development period. With the accomplishment of reform of non-tradable shares, consummation of relevant legal laws and regulations, development of CNY fund and launch of Growth Enterprise Market, the market of private equity in China has developed energetically now. For promoting the construction and development of CNY fund, the cooperation between local fund and foreign fund, the development of VC and PE in various industries, the 2nd forum will gather global key players in the PE & VC industry and relevant field to discuss some hot topics, such as CNY fund, limited partners system and Growth Enterprise Market. It will provide a communication and cooperation platform.

HKVCPEA members can enjoy 30% discount on registration.

For register, please contact Ms. Jenny Yao at email: jyao@yycec.com and yycec@yycec.com, or
Tel at 8621 62815581.

For more information, please visit http://www.shvca.org/en/news/news7.htm

The Fifth International Investment Promotion Forum, co-sponsored by MOFCOM of P.R.C, Shanghai People's Government, UNCTAD, UNIDO, WAIPA and CCIIP, is one of the important annual national investment promotion activities of CCIIP. The forum, with the theme of "the Route of Going Global - Chinese Enterprises Overseas Investment Promotion", includes major forum and paralleled seminars. Meanwhile, one round-table conference is also in the plan. Besides, Supachai Panitchpakdi, Deputy Secretary of United Nations and also Secretary General of UNCTAD, is determined to attend.

For queries, please contact Mr. Wang Meng at Tel: (86)10 8587 9123 or Email: wangmeng@cciip.org.cn

Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) is the largest annual international economic and trade event in Macao, integrating trade and investment exhibitions, high level political and economic forums, international economic and trade conferences, business matching, buyers' corner as well as professional seminars and presentations. MIF serves as a platform to network with international companies and businesspeople and is a hub for trade and investment promotion. They are committed to bringing into play the full advantages of Macao as a platform and are keen to help the small and medium sized enterprises.

HKVCPEA is forming a delegation to join MIF. If you wish to join us, please contact Sam Wong at swong@hkvca.com.hk or Tel: (852) 2845 6100.

For more details, please visit www.mif.com.mo.

The Government of Wenzhou would like to invite a delegation of PE firms from HK to visit the city on October 25. The visit would be organized by HK government's Economic and Trade Office in Shanghai (SHETO).

Delegation to the Private Equity Forum of 2008 China Wenzhou Commodities Fair

Meeting and having exchanges with the government leaders, relevant government departments and local enterprises for better understanding the financial needs of the city

Establishing contacts and exploring cooperation opportunities with the local enterprises

If you wish to join the delegation, please contact Sam Wong at swong@hkvca.com.hk or
Tel: (852) 2845 6100.

Since 2002, CVCA AGM & Summit has grown to become the most important and highly recognized events in China's VC and PE industry. Each year, members and the community gather at the event to catch up with old associates, meet new friends and business partners, as well as learn about the latest industry trends and to share experience. CVCA 2008 AGM & Summit will take place on October 30-31 in the Beijing Kunlun Hotel. Whether you are a venture capitalist, a service provider to VC/PE or an entrepreneur hoping to attract investment, attending CVCA AGM & Summit will give you the best exposure and strengthen your firm's relationship to the VC/PE community in the most comprehensive way.

HKVCPEA members can enjoy 20% discount on registration.

For register, please contact:
Beijing: Miss Crystal LU at Email: crystal@cvca.com.cn or Tel: at 8610-8515 0829.
Shanghai: Miss Joanna XU at Email: joanna@cvca.com.cn or Tel: at 8621-5047 1613.

For more details, please visit http://www.cvca.com.cn/mail08/agm2008/index_en.asp

Program Highlights

Investment & Business Opportunities for Applied Research Projects
• 20+ projects presentations
• investment and business matching

Experience-sharing from business leaders
• CM in western markets
     Bionorica China Ltd.
     Phytomedics, Inc.
• CM / Herbal Products and Applications (Drugs, health foods, personal care and cosmetics)
     Mr Chen Nuan (Deputy Manager, Basic Research Department, Shiseido China R&D Center)
     Mr Abraham Chan (CEO, Purapharm International (HK) Ltd)
     Ms Karen Tang (Director, Wai Yuen Tong Medicine Co Ltd)
• Investor perspectives

Networking & Business Development Activities
• luncheon, tea breaks & cocktails

Early bird deadline is 15 Oct 2008.
For more details, please visit http://sparc.hkstp.org

For queries, please contact Ada Chui at Tel: (852) 2629 6881 or Netalie Sun at (852) 2406 2970 or email to sparc@hkstp.org.

To further promote the economic cooperation between Beijing and Hong Kong, the 12th Beijing - Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium organized by Beijing Technology Exchange & Promotion Center and Hong Kong Trade Development Council will be held on November 26, 2008. More than 10 investment projects ranging from IT services, Computer Software and Telecommunication industry will be introduced to Hong Kong investors.

List of projects

For more details or register, please contact Sam Wong at Tel: (852) 2845 6100 or
Email: swong@hkvca.com.hk

Date: December 9 - 10, 2008
Venue: Sofitel Wanda Beijing, China
Organizer: Zero2IPO

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The leading global investors, successful entrepreneurs, industrial experts, high-level government leaders and prominent scholars will present to share the leading-edge strategies and perspectives in the conference. It will hold five special sessions on investment strategy, analyzing and predicting from different angles the investment strategies in an unstable economic environment. In additional to creating an exclusive communication and high level networking platform for the attendees, the forum will broaden your vision on business strategy.

HKVCPEA members can enjoy 15% discount on registration.
For register, please contact Ms. Ali Liu at Email: cvcf2008jp@zero2ipo.com.cn or
Tel: at 8610 8458.0476 ext 8058.

For more details, please visit here.