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Olaf Neubert

Managing Partner
Top Capital Advisors

Dr. Neubert is an industry expert and highly specialised and focused on institutional quality managers, spin-outs and growth funds of excellent management teams and placement of these companies in Europe. Top Capital Advisors is an Alternative Asset firm specialised in Private Equity Secondaries and Capital Introductions and is the leading buy side agent for Private Equity Secondaries. In Primaries Top Capital Advisors has built a strong business in Europe focused on developing partnerships with Family Offices, Private Banks, Insurances, Pensionfunds and other institutional investors.

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Day 2

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

09:00 ALL STAR PANEL: Where are the opportunities when investing for the future? Emerging markets vs. venture vs. buy out

Comparisons in fundraising approaches
Where are the higher more sustained returns being seen?
How are company specialties changing and are these as expected considering the European market?
What are the challenges in managing these investments types through the whole lifecycle
Difference in exit strategies

10:40 ALL STAR PANEL: Investors demands decoded- What are the deciding factors when choosing the right fund manager?

Winning strategies for evaluating what type of fund to invest and why: Mezzanine funds, development capital, bank funding or traditional Private Equity firms
Expectations on returns and growth: What is expected year on year and how is this measured?
Rethinking how currency risk will impact the fund manager selection process and the due diligence process
What role does data play compared to brand and reputation? Attitudes towards increased employment: Is this important?
What is the role of IR and how much does it really play in fundraising?

13:45 INTERVIEW: Identifying and assessing the alternative benefits when opting for separate managed accounts as an investment vehicle

SMAs as a tool for more customised and sophisticated portfolio construction
How can the investor sustain control over the decisions made to the account: Gaining a better understanding of the objectives and constraints outlined in the investment policy
What are the fee structures for these type of accounts and core factors to consider when choosing an investment manager
Differences in reporting processes and the need for more customisation

David Jeffrey interviewed by Olaf Neubert