This is the leading US based investment conference for institutional and corporate entities investing in Russia and the CIS. The conference features up to date analysis of political & economic developments and financial markets. The event is designed for analysts, money managers, investment bankers, ratings agencies and financial consultants. Leading Russian financial institutions and corporates from the key sectors will also give presentations.

The programme features presentations and analysis on the following key areas:                 

● Political and Economic Developments ●  Debt & Equity Capital Markets ● New Issue Markets  ● Ratings ● Russian Banking ● Corporate Governance ● Private Equity ● Foreign Direct Investment ● Money Management  

Confirmed Speakers include:

Robert Langer, Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP ● Simon Vine, Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income, Alfa Bank ● Christopher Weafer, Chief Equity Strategist, Alfa Bank ● Andrew Somers, President, American Chamber of Commerce ● Nikita Ryauzov, Head of Investment Banking, Bank Zenit ● Adel Kambar, Director Debt Capital Markets EEMEA,  Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein ● Evgeny Yakovlev, General Director, Energomashexport - Power Machines ● David Stewart, CFO, Golden Telecom ● William Browder, Managing Director, Hermitage Capital Management ● Mikhail Moshiashvili, First Deputy CEO, Ilim Pulp Enterprise ● Andrey Dobrynin, Head of International Capital Markets, MDM Financial Group ● Maarten Pronk, First Vice President, NIKoil Financial Corporation ● Dimitri K. Simes, President, The Nixon Center ● Vladislav Soloviov, CFO, Russian Aluminium ● Boris Nemtsov, Leader, The Right Wing Forces Faction, The Russian Federation State Duma ● Helena Hessel, Director, Standard & Poor's ● H. Howard Cooper, President & Chairman, Teton Petroleum Company ● Iosif Bakaleynik, Executive VP, CFO, TNK ● Vyacheslav Nikolaev, Vice-President, Telecom Equity Research, Trust & Investment Bank ●    Charles Ryan, Executive Chairman, UFG ● Stephen O'Sullivan, Head of Research, UFG ● Eugene K. Lawson, President, US-Russia Business Council

Company presentations include:
Golden Telecom, Ilim Pulp Enterprise , Energomashexport - Power Machines, Russian Aluminium and Svyazinvest

Supporting Organisations include:
American Chamber of Commerce in Russia, Eurasia Group, Prime-TASS, US-Russia Business Council and Mid-Atlantic - Russia Business Council

Registration: Registration cost is $1295, thereafter subsequent delegates from the same organisation will be charged at $950.  

Please contact Pernilla Hellsten, Sachs Associates on +44 (0)20 7405 5544 or Pernilla@sachsforum.com for further information.