15-16 October 2008, Four Seasons, Hong Kong

 

Media Partners:

Asia Today

Putting today's Asia Market into perspective

For 25 years now, ASIA TODAY INTERNATIONAL Magazine has brought senior executives with cross-border interests an entirely different perspective on Asia. We look forward, assessing issues with potential to impact on existing and future business, drawing from business and government leaders and managers in Asia and across the world.  www.asiatodayinternational.com

The Wall Street Journal Asia

 

The Wall Street Journal Asia is the leader in global business news for Asia. Since 1976, it has provided indispensable news and analysis of regional and global business developments for an influential pan-Asian audience of corporate and government decision-makers. The Wall Street Journal Asia has been voted the most "important business reading" among international daily newspapers in Asia in every ABRS study since the survey's inception in 1985.

The Asset

The Asset is the leading finance publication for Asian corporates and global investors active in the region. The publication specializes in providing analysis and insight into how Asia's leading companies raise and manage their capital as well as the buying behaviour of global investors active in Asia's capital markets.

To learn more about The Asset please go to www.theasset.com

To subscribe to The Asset click here.

Eurekahedge

Eurekahedge is world’s largest independent data provider and research house dedicated to alternative investments. Maintaining coverage of over 16,000 funds across all strategies and asset classes, Eurekahedge is the most widely used and quoted alternative research house worldwide.

Eurekahedge has produced a market-leading research data suite from which our hedge fund and Islamic fund indices are derived, an array of region-specific hedge fund, private equity fund, Islamic fund and real estate fund databases and directories, as well as a collection of educational guides for both funds and investors.

Founded in 2001, Eurekahedge has offices in London, New York and Singapore. Eurekahedge also provides hedge fund start-up services, capital introduction and due diligence services.
 
For more information, please contact Alexander Mearns, Managing Director at alex@eurekahedge.com or +65 6212 0924.
US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106

For a free trial, please visit http://www.eurekahedge.com/register.asp?promo_code=GEN-TMS_PHIL to register.

China Hedge

CHINA HEDGE is the first-ever hedge fund media and research platform based in China to monitor hedge fund investment and marketing activities in the Greater China Region.  Electronic newsletter has both English and Chinese version.  English one is covering hedge fund investment and capital raising activities in China, and the introduction and application of updated local hedging tools to be applied in mainland China.  Chinese one is purely about global hedge fund news, how global hedge fund managers investing in China and the introduction of hedge fund products.

For event information about marketing opportunities and subscription to our newsletters, please forward mail to info@chinahedge.com.cn

The Standard


The free-and-easy The Standard is tailored for a new segment of readers – the “Centralists” – business people and young professionals with high quality lifestyles and high spending power.

Its handy tabloid size, snappy layout and vibrant graphics deliver the news in an easy-to-use, colorful and compelling format.

The Standard is widely distributed in main business districts, including Central, Admiralty, Causeway Bay, Quarry Bay and Tsim Sha Tsui, as well as commercial buildings, residential areas, business and sports associations, schools, universities, airlines and top hotels.

Editorial quality remains at the forefront, with the newspaper produced by the same team that swept the board at this year’s Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards.

The Standard provides a refreshing and exciting new platform for readers and advertisers alike.

The Standard – Now FREE. Published by Sing Tao Holdings (Ltd). Visit www.thestandard.com.hk

Xinhua Finance



Xinhua Finance Limited (“XFL”) is China’s premier financial information and media service provider and is listed on the Mothers Board of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (symbol: 9399) (OTC ADRs: XHFNY). Bridging China’s financial markets and the world, Xinhua Finance’s proprietary content platform, comprising Indices, Ratings, Financial News, and Investor Relations, serves financial institutions, corporations and re-distributors worldwide.  Through its subsidiary Xinhua Finance Media Limited (NASDAQ: XFML), XFL leverages its content across multiple distribution channels in China including television, radio, newspaper, magazine and outdoor media. Founded in November 1999, XFL is headquartered in Shanghai, with offices and news bureaus spanning 12 countries worldwide.  For more information, please visit www.xinhuafinance.com.

Basis Point

Established in Hong Kong in 1992, BASIS POINT PUBLISHING LTD (Basis Point) is the leading provider of Asia-Pacific debt market information. Today, with correspondents in Hong Kong, Japan and Australia, Basis Point covers the Asia-Pacific region with an extensive suite of news, data and analytical solutions enabling market participants to stay informed about current and historic trends and make better business decisions every day. Basis Point solutions include real-time news, print publications, analytics, interactive databases, and mark-to-market pricing services.
Basis Point was acquired by Reuters Loan Pricing Corporation (Reuters LPC) in 2001. Through the acquisition, Reuters LPC expanded its coverage in the Asia-Pacific markets and established its position as the premier provider of loan market news, data and analytics to the global credit markets. [Go to http://www.loanpricing.com for more information on Reuters LPC]

 

Asian Infrastruture Journal

www.asianinfrastructure.com

Asian Infrastructure Journal was established by the Financial Times in 1995 and is the leading source of intelligence for all key transport and urban development projects throughout Asia.  It ensures you are fully briefed on all new major projects from initial tender/award to completion; providing analysis of changing government policy & legislation, shifting priorities and identifying trends, as well as political/economic risk-assessment and evolving foreign-company regulations legal requirements.  In addition to detailed coverage of major developments, early-warning analysis on key political, economic, legal and social developments as well as business-environment issues. A FREE seven-day evaluation is available from http://www.asiaint.com/infra/freetrial.asp or contact us http://www.asiaint.com/infra/contact.asp

Inside Asian Gaming


Inside Asian Gaming seeks to provide the latest information on gaming industry developments in Asia and a forum for industry players, investors, policymakers and analysts to discuss emerging themes. Based in Macau, it is the first and only publication devoted to one of the region’s fastest growing industries.
Inside Asian Gaming editor and publisher Kareem Jalal can be reached at kareem@asgam.com

Gaming Intelligence Group

Gaming Intelligence Group.com is the leading source of independent news and analysis and the most comprehensive market intelligence resource online for the remote gambling industry.
With a team of writers and analysts possessing a wealth of experience in the field of online gaming, Gaming Intelligence Group.com empowers clients with the most timely, analytical and agenda-setting content needed to effectively compete in a rapidly evolving industry.

Casino International



Casino International is the specialised monthly magazine for the Casino Industry professionals all over the world. Its mission is to bring news, in-depth features, events and products direct to casino managers and operations, and to be the forum to discuss the major topics of the moment. Casino International has become the indispensable international business-to-business publication of the casino industry.

Macu Business

Macau Business, a 136-page monthly magazine is De Ficção Multimedia Projects’ flagship publication. Launched in May 2004, it was the first English-language magazine focused on Macau’s business community and economy. In four years, Macau Business has achieved immense market credibility and penetration – in both circulation and reach.

Endorsed By:

KCFO

KCFO (Korea Association for Chief Financial Officers) was established in Feb. 1st, 2002 by the authorization of Ministry of Finance & Economy for the object of “Maximizing Corporate Value by Strengthening CFO’s Role and Responsibility” with founding member firms including Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motors, LG Electronics, POSCO, Korea Telecom, SK Telecom, Korea Stock Exchange, PWC Korea, Deloitte Korea, BCG, Korea Economic Daily, Shinhan Bank, Kookmin Bank, Samsung Life Insurance, etc. KCFO is tied up with AFP (Association for Financial Professionals, USA), IAFEI, and IGTA(International Group of Treasury Association).
 
With the mission of “Networking, Knowledge, Advocacy, and Ethical Leadership”, KCFO holds CFO Forum, conferences, and monthly seminars to address key issues and timely appropriate topics facing CFO professionals. To highlight the importance of the role and responsibility of CFO, we organize ‘CFO Award Judging Committee’ which screens CFOs from all listed companies and  announce the best CFOs in public through the press and award ‘The Best CFO Prize’, and we publish quarterly journal “CFO” since April 2003 and non-periodical finance research papers.

For more information, contact Robin (Woo-Don) LIM on 82-2-755-8670~1, 82-16-399-7830 or email wdlim@cfokorea.org. Visit www.cfokorea.org

EMPEA

EMPEA is a broad-based membership organization founded in 2004 to focus on the emerging private equity markets of Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Russia. EMPEA is comprised primarily of private equity fund managers, but also includes institutional investors, service providers and others with an interest in the asset class. For more information, please contact Christine Nascimento on Nascimento@empea.net or vis.

Hong Kong Investment Funds Association

The Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (“HKIFA”) is a professional body that represents the asset management industry in Hong Kong.  We have two major roles, namely the promotion of Hong Kong managed investment products and consultation with the authorities to relay the views of our members on issues that have implications for the asset management industry.  Our objective is to enable Hong Kong people to understand more about the characteristics of mutual funds; and to use them effectively for retirement investment and other financial planning purposes.  We have 46 fund management companies as full/overseas members.  They manage about 1,270 SFC-authorized funds as at the end of June 2008, involving total assets of close to US$773 billion.  We also have 57 affiliate and associate members. (www.hkifa.org.hk). 

Indian Venture Capital Association

The Indian Venture Capital Association has created its first ever comprehensive directory on Venture Capital and Private Equity companies operating in India. This valuable directory is available for just Rs. 2000 (US$45) plus shipping charges. Order your copy today by contacting us at info@indiavca.org, or call us at +91-11-4162-8566


Supported By:

Evalueserve

Evalueserve provides custom research and analytics services to companies worldwide including Business Research, Market Research, Data & Financial Analytics, Investment Research, Intellectual Property and Legal Process Services, and access to a global network of domain experts through Evalueserve Circle of Experts. The firm was founded by IBM and McKinsey alumni, and has completed over 12,000 client engagements. The firm currently has over 2,200 professionals located in research centres in Chile, India, China and New York. The operations centre in Shanghai has 140 employees and is working on projects across all business lines in Chinese (Mandarin), Korean, Indonesian, Thai and Japanese, delivering the results in English. Evalueserve’s “in-country” Client Executives are located in most major business and financial centres globally – from Silicon Valley to Sydney. 

For more details visit www.evalueserve.com

Nikhara Marketing Research

Nikhara is a Bangalore, India, based research group that is into both Marketing Research and Marketing Research Support Services. We have a high level of expertise in various sectors. We are keen to help our clients achieve continuous competitive advantage through decision focused, quality driven marketing research, information systems, and using Analytic technologies.

We are experts in tracking on a continuous basis, advertising effectiveness, brand performance, loyalty of customers and employees. And we specialize in certain key industry sectors with a global focus and highly developed sector expertise: Information Technology , Telecom , Consumer , Mass media & Communications , Finance , Automotive ,  Healthcare , Polling & Social , Hospitality , Agriculture and Agro-products.

For more information visit www.nikhara.com, or contact Prabhudev B.C. on +91-9844237008 or email prabhu@nikhara.com.