PE Insights 2024 - Switzerland | PE Insights | 18 June 2024 | Marriott Zurich Hotel, Neumühlequai 42, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland

We will provide tangible insights within the following four main topics
Fundraising:
• In the ever-evolving realm of Private Equity, fundraising remains paramount for both Limited Partners and General Partners. This dedicated track dives deep into the intricacies of the PE fundraising landscape, the key drivers shaping recent fundraising endeavors, best practices to enhance fundraising efforts, and the increasing emphasis on transparency and trust in LP-GP relationships.

Investing​:
• Navigating the Private Equity deal sourcing terrain requires discerning the most promising markets and crafting effective entry strategies. As certain sectors stand out with potential, it’s crucial to adapt strategies to industry nuances. Mastery in this domain hinges on continuously evaluating industry attractiveness and adjusting approaches, ensuring firms remain at the forefront of investment opportunities.

Creating Value:
• In the realm of Private Equity, value creation hinges on three pivotal aspects: devising a robust strategy, assembling the right leadership team, and continuously monitoring leadership performance. The blend of General Partners and board members plays a crucial role in this triad, ensuring that strategic direction aligns with operational excellence.

Exiting:
• In the intricate arena of Private Equity, orchestrating successful exits stands as a testament to investment acumen. Deciding on the optimal timing for an exit, be it through an IPO, secondary buyout, trade-sale, leveraged recapitalisation, requires a blend of strategic foresight and analytical prowess.

Why attend?
GP/LP Meetings:
• Connect with LPs to raise your next fund
• Understand latest LP demands before your competitors
• Move faster in the market by finding the co-investors of your next deal
• Nuture your relationship with existing LPs in your fund

Deal Flow:
• Meet the companies you need to generate alpha in your fund
• Exlpore synergies or add on acquisitions
• Expand your network of individuals who can step into a future management team you'll vuild
• Establish a connection with an industry insider you can rely on in future due dilligence

Inspiration:
• Engage with the best within the field of Private Equity
• Explore new opportunities for your business and specific ways to implement them
• Gain valuable insights on the newest trends
• Learn how to implement best practices while maintaining growth

2024 Speakers

Alexander Lis
Chief Investment Officer, SDV

Andreas Joehle
Partner, Ufenau Capital Partners

Holger Kleingarn
Managing Director, HIG Capital

Lauren Hasek
Member of Management, Partners Group

Christian Wipf
Partner, Gyrus Capital

Daniel Huber
People Partner, Eevolve

Jouni Heinonen
Managing Partner, HVD Partners

Florian Schepp
Managing Director, Family Trust Investor

Martin vom Hagen
Partner, Adams Street

William Vettorato
Head of Fund Strategy, EQT

Peter Laib
Co-Head Private Equity, Yielco Investments

Inna Gehrt
Partner, Mindful Capital Partners

Mathias Zuercher
Executive Director, Julius Bar

Henrik Aspen
Partner, Verdane

Michael Petersen
Managing Partner, Cross Equity

Andros Payne
Managing Partner, Humatica

Andreas Bösenberg
Managing Director, Nord Holding

Ulrich Mogwitz
Managing Director, Patrimonium

Christine Kampinga
CEO & Founder, Quantum

Benjamin Alt
Senior Investment Director, Schroders Capital

Maëlle Reichenbach
Director, Montana Capital Partners

Nathalie von Niederhäusern
Head of EMEA, BlackRock

Philipp Mueller
CEO, Blue Orchard

Tom Alzin
Managing Partner, Deutsche Beteiligungs AG

Markus Hosang
General Partner, BioMed Partners

Jean Ghabache
Member of Management, Partners Group

Thomas Hallinger
Managing Director, Golding

Elena Laleh
Managing Director, Kline Hill Partners

Alexander Hesseling
Director, LFPI

Maddalena Orlandini
Director, Kieger Dare to Care

Stefan Brägger
Managing Partner, Polaris

Thomas Gnägi
Partner, Marcuard Family Office

Eric Trüeb
Managing Partner, Eevolve

Jonathan Fragodt
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Landfair

Miria Spaeth Werder
Partner, OMNES

Michel Galeazzi
Partner, Evoco

Ralf Flore
Managing Director, Ufenau Capital Partners

Ertan Can
Founder, Multiple Capital

Daniel Beringer
Managing Partner, GreenPeak Partners

Filip Czerwinski
Director, BlackRock

Guy Semmens
Managing Partner, Gyrus Capital

Bruno Mathieu
Managing Director, Nevastar Finance

Amara Goeree
Sustainability Director PE, Schroders Capital

Rainer Kobler
Head Private Wealth Switzerland, Hamilton Lane

Robert Watson
Partner, Gyrus Capital

Thomas Zehnder
General Partner, Blue Ocean Ventures

Ian Sosso
CEO & Founder, Monte Carlo Capital

Hanna Edström
Head of ESG Liquid Markets, LGT Capital Partners

Claire Guilbert
Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright

Rainer Strohmenger
Managing Partner, Wellington Partners

Benedikt Meyer
Business Lead Semi-Liquid Private Markets, LGT Capital Partners

Yann Mauron
Principal Thematics, PICTET

Martin Spirig
Partner, Invision

Giovanna Maag
Partner, Altor

Felix Werdin
Partner, Bregal Unternehmerkapital

Nadja Lang
Member of Several Boards, ZFV

Kim Pochon
Global Head of Primary Investments, Unigeston

Wissam Mansour
Founder & CEO, Equilink

Flemming Videriksen
Founder & CEO, DecideAct

Wilhelm von Stotzingen
Senior Partner, Marcuard Family Office

Matilde Horta e Costa
Investment Director, Arcano

Sergey Sheshuryak
Partner, Adams Street

Bernd Pfister
CEO, Paros Capital AG

Stefan Brägger
Managing Partner, Polaris

2024 Sponsors

• Gain.pro
• SESAMm
• Valu8 Company Intelligence
• AMICORP Fund Services
• Nasdaq
• McKinsey & Company
• Deloitte
• Bain & Company
• EY
• Oracle
• Netsuite
• Howden M&A
• Raiffeisen Bank
• Humatica
• Equilink
• TBM
• Norton Rose Fulbright
• PICTET
• DecideAct