November 9, 2007

Greenwich Hyatt
1800 East Putnam Avenue
Old Greenwich, CT

8:00 - 9:00am

 

Registration and Networking Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15

 

Opening Remarks:

 

 

William H Donaldson

 

 

        Chairman, Donaldson Enterprises

 

 

        Former Chairman, Securities and Exchange

 

 

        Commission

9:15 - 10:00

 

Morning Keynote Address:

 

 

Josh Bekenstein

 

 

        Managing Director and Co-founder

 

 

        Bain Capital

10:00 - 10:30

 

Networking Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:30

 

Real Assets

 

 

Limited Partners

11:30am - 1:00pm

 

Luncheon

12:15pm

 

Lunchtime Remarks:

 

 

John O'Neill
         Partner (Head of PE for the Americas)
        Ernst & Young

12:15 - 1:00

 

Lunchtime Keynote Address:

 

 

Paul Finnegan

 

 

        Co-President

 

 

        Madison Dearborn Partners

1:00 - 2:00

 

Growth Equity

 

 

Distressed Debt

2:00 - 2:20

 

Networking Coffee Break

2:20 - 3:20

 

Operational Improvements

 

 

International

3:20 - 3:30

 

Networking Coffee Break

3:30

 

Afternoon Remarks:
Stephen Fraidin
         Partner
        Kirkland & Ellis

3:30 - 4:20

 

The Rules of Engagement - Point Counterpoint

Session on Legal Guidelines (Robert Friedman, Mark Tresnowski) Moderator - Jeff Sonnenfeld

 

4:20 - 5:00

 

 

Closing Session:

Blackstone President Tony James Interviewed by Jeff Sonnenfeld

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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