This is the leading investment conference for institutional and corporate entities investing in Russia and the CIS. The conference features up to date analysis of political & economic developments and financial markets. Events held in Moscow and London drew over 700 delegates attending from the international investment community.

The event is designed for analysts, money managers, investment bankers, ratings agencies and financial consultants. Leading Russian financial institutions and corporates from the key sectors will also give presentations.

The programme features presentations and analysis on the following key areas:

  • Political and Economic Developments
  • Debt & Equity Capital Markets
  • New Issue Markets
  • Ratings
  • Russian Banking
  • Private Equity
  • Foreign Direct Investment
  • Money Management

Confirmed Speakers include:

Robert E. Langer, Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld L.L.P.
Vladimir Lechtman, Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld L.L.P.
Alex Knaster
, Chairman of the Board,
Alfa Bank
Andrei Roudenko, Head of Research, Alfa Bank
Andrew Somers, President, American Chamber of Commerce
Alexey Panferov, Head of Investment Banking, Member of the Board, Bank Zenit
Michael Calvey, Managing Partner, Baring Vostok Capital Partners
Alex Rodzianko, Managing Director Global Corporate Finance, Deutsche Bank
Adel Kambar, Director Debt Capital Markets EEMEA & CIS, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein
William Browder, Managing Director, Hermitage Capital Management
Sergey Bazhanov, President, International Bank of St. Petersburg
Andrey Likhachev, General Director, Lenenergo
Vladimir Rashevsky, Chief Executive Officer, MDM Bank
Maarten Pronk , Chief Executive Director, NIKoil Financial Corporation
Dimitri K. Simes, President, The Nixon Center for Peace and Freedom
Andrei Klichas, Chairman of the Board, Norilsk Nickel
Viatcheslav Sinyugin, Member of the Management Board, RAO UES
Alexander Boulygine, Chief Operating Officier, Russian Aluminium
Boris Nemtsov, Leader, The Right Wing Forces Faction, The Russian Federation State Duma
Helena Hessel
, Director,
Standard & Poor's
Sergey Generalov, Chairman,
The State Duma Supervision Over the Investor Rights
Vladimir Bogdanov, President, Surgutneftegas
Iosif Bakaleinik>, Senior Vice President, TNK
Stephen O’Sullivan, Head of Research, UFG
Eugene K. Lawson, President, US-Russia Business Council
Bruce Misamore, CFO, YUKOS