SHANGHAI, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- CCG Investor Relations, a leading global investor relations and strategic communications agency, today announced the featured speakers and panelists for the "The China IPO Boot Camp", a one-day conference to be held at the Portman Ritz-Carlton in Shanghai China on March 9, 2010.
The China IPO Boot Camp will provide private companies with a total road map to the going-public process, explain a variety of going-public strategies, and provide a comprehensive picture of the opportunities to raise capital and build a world-class company.
"China is expected to generate the largest number of new public companies in the world during the next five years, with more listing choices than ever before," said Crocker Coulson, President of CCG Investor Relations. "Many Chinese entrepreneurs are looking for ideas and advice on their way to the international capital markets and we are happy to have assembled an array of industry experts to discuss the going public process and what is required to achieve an attractive valuation."
This event is highly recommended to CEOs, CFOs, board members, venture capital firms, and private equity firms.
Featured speakers include:
-- An overview of the global IPO market: Valuations, liquidity, and follow
on financing opportunities for Chinese companies: Andrew MacInnes,
Oppenheimer & Co.
-- Panel Discussion: Going public in the North America: Building the right
team for success: Richard Serrano, Brean Murray, Carret & Co.; Jeff
Hagan, Canaccord Adams; Bradley Haneberg, Kaufman & Canoles
-- The Role of Investor Relations as Strategic Counselor to Management and
the Board: Crocker Coulson, CCG Investor Relations
-- Overview of Hong Kong and Singapore markets: Requirements, Process and
recent outcomes: TBD
-- Legal structuring issues for overseas listings: Tom Shoesmith,
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
-- The role of the auditor in a successful IPO: Bonnie Zhang, Deloitte
LLP; Drew Bernstein, Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP
-- Panel Discussion: What are global investors looking for?: Insights from
panel of major mutual funds, hedge funds, PE funds and investment
advisors on their investing criteria: Moderator: Crocker Coulson, CCG
Investor Relations; Ken Lee, SAIF Partners; Michelle Fang, Strauss
Asset Management; Nicholas Shao, The Carlyle Group
-- Alternative Going Public Strategies: Reverse mergers, APOs, IPX and
mini-IPOs, Rick Pearson, CCG Financial Advisors LTD.
-- Panel Discussion: Building a great board of directors and world-class
governance standards: Moderator: Crocker Coulson, CCG Investor
Relations; Carl Mudd, Director of ShengdaTech, Inc and Sutor Technology
Group, Ltd; Larry Wizel, Director of 3SBio, American Oriental
Bioengineering and Puda Coal; Mitchell Nussbaum, Loeb & Loeb LLP
-- Working with your sell-side analyst: John Ma, Roth Capital Partners
-- The Chairman's Perspective: Two Case Studies in One Year: Wenhua Guo,
Duoyuan Global Water Inc. (NYSE: DGW) and Duoyuan Printing, Inc.
(NYSE: DYP)
-- The Role of the ADR Bank: Caleb Shih, The Bank of New York Mellon
Corporation
-- Changing Listing and Governance Standards for U.S. IPOs: Eric Landheer,
NASDAQ OMX
-- The Future of China's Domestic Stock Markets and International Listings
on the Shanghai Stock Exchange: Xiuguo Yuan, The Shanghai Stock
Exchange
All content will be delivered in English and Chinese with simultaneous translation throughout the day.
Sponsors of the event include:
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP, Brean Murray, Carret & Co., Canaccord Adams, Kaufman & Canoles, Loeb & Loeb LLP, Oppenheimer & Co., OTCQX, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and ROTH Capital Partners.
For information about sponsorship opportunities contact:
Crocker Coulson at +1-646-213-1915 or crocker.coulson@ccgir.com
For media inquiries please contact:
Paula Zhang at +86-21-5175-7776 or paula.zhang@ccgir.com
The conference is free for senior executives of private companies, ventral capitalists, private equity managers and other institutional investors. To request attendance to the conference, please email: events@ccgir.com.
About CCG Investor Relations
CCG is a leading global investor relations and strategic communications consulting firm. In business for more than 30 years, the agency provides a complete range of investor communications, counseling, and IT and data solutions through our global network to over 300 clients across multiple capital markets. CCG has been awarded a number of industry honors for its handling of complex investor relations and crisis communications matters. The agency's corporate headquarters is in Los Angeles with additional offices in New York, Beijing, Shanghai, Frankfurt, Sao Paulo and Tel Aviv. For further information, contact CCG directly, or visit the Company's web sites at http://www.ccgir.com and http://www.ccgirasia.com .
