BERLIN, GERMANY, January 23, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- SuperReturn, the world's leading private equity series, will return to the InterContinental Hotel in Berlin February 25-28, 2020, to host its annual SuperReturn International conference.
Over 3,000 senior decision makers, including over 1,300 GPs and 1,000 LPs, from more than 50 countries will come together at the four-day event to build relationships and exchange strategic insights. At this year's conference, over 450 speakers will delve into the latest opportunities, challenges and projections for private equity. Topics in the spotlight include the macroeconomic and geopolitical environment, distressed and special situations, secondaries, impact investing, fundraising, co-investments, mid-market developments, growth equity and diversity, among others. The opening day of the conference will be dedicated to a series of standalone summits covering: disruption and innovation, ESG, German private equity, healthcare, Italian private equity and private debt.
Speakers presenting at SuperReturn International include:
• Roberto Bonanzinga, Co-Founder, InReach Ventures
• Christopher Kindt, Director, Hg
• Fabian Westerheide, Entrepreneur & Investor for Artificial Intelligence, Asgard.vc
• Patricia Volhard, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton
• Jack Kalavritinos, Senior Director, APCA Worldwide
• Deven Parekh, Managing Director, Insight Partners
• David Rubenstein, Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman, The Carlyle Group
• Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder, Blackstone
• A.J. Murphy, Managing Director, Silver Lake
• Edwin Conway, Global Head, BlackRock Alternative Investors
The event will also welcome guest speaker Tim Peake, the European Space Agency's first British astronaut to travel to the International Space Station, as well as Stephanie Flanders, Senior Executive Editor for Economics and Head of Bloomberg Economics at Bloomberg, and Henny Sender Chief Correspondent at Financial Times.
"SuperReturn International provides a once-a-year chance for private market participants to network with world-class decision makers and create new opportunities," said Michaela Virtue, Editor in Chief at SuperReturn International. "The sheer breadth and depth of topics on the agenda, along with the quality and quantity of participants, makes this year's event a must attend for all on the private equity circuit."
SuperReturn International features a series of keynote addresses and interviews, fireside chats, roundtable discussions, as well as "too hot to touch" closed door sessions, engaged conversations and social events, all designed to create the perfect platform for attendees to learn and share expertise. The programme includes events exclusively for limited partners, as well as a range of LP/GP structured and informal networking opportunities. To view the full schedule and to register to attend, please visit: https://finance.knect365.com/superreturn-international/
UBS is premium principal sponsor for SuperReturn International, while Goodwin is principal law firm sponsor. Akin Gump, Ares, Bain & Company, McDermott Will & Emery, Siris and We Are Guernsey co-sponsoring.
About SuperReturn International
SuperReturn International is the world's largest private equity and venture capital event, and part of the SuperReturn series of leading private equity events that take place across the world.
This four-day conference will bring together more than 3,000 private equity and venture capital professionals from 50+ countries, including 1,000+ limited partners (LPs) and 450+ expert speakers, to network and discuss current trends and opportunities within the private equity industry.
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