Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference - Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference 2008

Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital ConferenceStore this angel in big sizePhiladelphia, Pa., Jan. 8, 2008 -- On Jan. 18, 2008, over 900 industry professionals, academics, and acceptance will accumulate for the 14th anniversary Wharton Private Equity and Venture Capital Conference beneath the affair "Harnessing Winds of Change."

The conference, which is an independent, student-run event, will be captivated at the Park Hyatt at the Bellevue, in Philadelphia, Pa. This year’s acclaimed keynote speakers will be David Rubenstein, architect and MD of the Carlyle Group; Dick Kramlich, architect and accomplice of New Enterprise Associates (NEA); and Guy Hands, architect of Terra Firma Capital Partners. Panelists cover ally from TPG, KKR, Silver Lake, 3i, ATV, Atlas, Polaris, Intel Capital, Bain Capital, Welsh Carson, and the NVCA.

Nine panels captivated throughout the day will accommodate attendees acumen into how the clandestine disinterestedness and adventure basic industry is “harnessing the apprehension of change” to admeasure basic and advance allotment of contempo years. These panels will altercate capacity that abode how buyout and adventure basic funds are adjusting their investment access above industries, geographies and accord sizes. Additionally, panelists will accord their thoughts on the appulse of taxes and legislation on clandestine basic competitiveness, abode the bound partner’s perspective, and analyze opportunities in afflicted investing.

Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference
3730 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Jordan Elpern-Waxman
Brooke Eplee
jelper@wharton.upenn.edu
eplee@wharton.upenn.edu

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About the Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference
The Wharton PEVCC is an independent, student-run appointment at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and is accessible to students, alumni, and associates of the clandestine disinterestedness & adventure basic communities. After 13 after editions, the appointment has emerged as one of the arch forums for industry leaders, academics, and acceptance to altercate contempo trends and arising issues in the clandestine disinterestedness and adventure basic industries.

About the Wharton School
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania -- founded in 1881 as the aboriginal bookish business academy -- is accustomed globally for bookish administration and advancing addition above every above conduct of business education. The a lot of absolute antecedent of business ability in the world, Wharton bridges analysis and convenance through its ample assurance with the all-around business community. The academy has added than 4,600 undergraduate, MBA, controlling MBA, and doctoral students; added than 8,000 anniversary participants in controlling apprenticeship programs; and an alumni arrangement of added than 82,000 graduates.