The Edinburgh Dialogue

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The Edinburgh Dialogue provides a neutral independent
forum for international capital markets to assess the role
and impact of Sovereign Wealth Funds.

Next Event:
14 June 2011
Edinburgh

Pre-register Here.

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E. mail@sovereignwealthfocus.com

Scottish Development International

BNP Paribas

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Scottish Financial Enterprise

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For further information contact
Paul Forrest, Forrest Research
at mail@forrestresearch.co.uk

08.00 Registration

Sovereign Wealth Funds – Global Perspective

08.45 Welcome

Opening Remarks, Professor Nick Oliver,
University of Edinburgh Business School

Global Trends, Trevor Williams,
Chief Economist, Lloyds Banking Group Corporate Markets Download Presentation

09.30 The role of Sovereign Wealth Funds

Steffen Kern, Director Deutsche Bank Download Presentation

Veronique Ormezzano, BNP Paribas Download Presentation

Edwin Truman, Senior Fellow,
Peterson Institute for International Economics Download Presentation

10.30 Refreshments

11.00 Sovereign brands and reputation

Andrew Laurence, Senior Corporate Counsel, Hill & Knowlton
Joel Levy, CEO, EMEA, Penn Schoen Berland Download Presentation

11.45 Establishing a Credible Sovereign Wealth Funds strategy

Major European Sovereign Wealth Fund invited

12.15 The Success of Russian Sovereign Wealth Funds?

Alexei Moisseev, Head of Fixed Income Research,
Renaissance Capital Download Presentation

13.00 Lunch

14.00 The Santiago Principles

Gulf Sovereign Wealth Fund invited

14.30 Chinese Sovereign Wealth Funds – a Pivotal Role?

Gerard Lyons, Chief Economist, Standard Chartered Bank Download Presentation

15.00 Keynote Address

The Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP, First Minister of Scotland Download Presentation

15.30 ‘Unique’ Sovereign Wealth Fund investment attributes

Dr Gavin Kretzschmar, University of Edinburgh Business School Download Presentation

16.15 The Global Context: FDI Flows and Conditions

Courtney Fingar, Editor, fDi Download Presentation

Moreno Bertoldi, EC Economic & Financial Affairs Download Presentation

16.45 Closing Remarks

George Abed, Institute of International Finance

17.10 Close

17.15 Reception