Emerging Europe & Central Asia Conference 2019

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London Stock Exchange, 10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7LS
Formally CIS & CEE Capital Markets Conference. By invitation only.
The emerging Europe & Central Asia Conference will focus on the current market environment in the region, including investment flows, growth forecast and access to capital markets. Key industry experts will lead a series of experts on accessing capital and trading.
08:00 – 08:30 Registration and Networking Breakfast
08:30 – 08:45 Global Britain - Minister Speech
08:45 – 08:55 Welcome Speech
08:55 – 09:10 Economic Keynote
09:10 – 10:00 Panel I: Russia, Kazakhstan, Central Asia & Other CIS: Emerging trends
10:00 – 10:50 Panel II: Capital raising opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe
10:50 – 11:10 Coffee Break
11:10 - 12.00 Panel III: South Eastern Europe, Greece and Turkey
12:00 – 12:30 Spotlight on Mongolia and Uzbekistan
12:30 – 13:30 Hot Buffet Lunch
13:30 – 14:10 Fireside chat with listed company CEOs/CFOs: The inside story on IPO journey and life as a public company
14:10 – 14:20 Audience Q&A
14:20 – 15:00 Panel IV: Current trading environment and ETFs
15:00 - 15:15 LSEG Issuer Services
15:15 – 15:30 ELITE: Helping companies scale
15:30 – 16:30 Drinks Reception with Shearman & Sterling
One-to-one meetings with investors are available for listed and pre-IPO companies.

SOVA Capital Limited (formerly Otkritie Capital International Limited or OCIL) is the FCA authorised and UK based broker-dealer subsidiary of the ROSSIUM Group, one of the largest private financial groups in CEE.
Headquartered in London and specialising in emerging markets with a particular focus on Russia, SOVA Capital offers institutional and corporate clients a full range of investment banking services, including securities sales and trading, research, M&A, equity and debt capital market origination, prime services and REPO financing.
The Company operates a unique and sustainable business model and is committed to capitalising upon its extensive relationships, significant capital base and infrastructure, and its market leading people.
KEY FACTS
- FCA authorised since 2004, and offering protection of client money and safe custody assets in line with FCA rules and principals and the Client Money Sourcebook ("CASS")
- Equity share capital base of c.$350mn as at year end 2017
- Top 3 ranked broker on the Moscow Exchange Equitiues, Derivatives and FX Sections
- Market maker allowing clients to source liquidity in any finanical instruments on global market
- No. 3 ranking in Extel Russia Leading Brokerage Firm 2017 Survey
- No. 1 ranking in Extel 2017 Research Survey for Metals & Mining, Fixed Income, Small Caps and Consumer & Retail Sectors
UBS provides financial advice and solutions to wealthy, institutional and corporate clients worldwide, as well as private clients in Switzerland. The operational structure of the Group is comprised of our Corporate Center and five business divisions: Wealth Management, Wealth Management Americas, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. UBS's strategy builds on the strengths of all of its businesses and focuses its efforts on areas in which it excels, while seeking to capitalize on the compelling growth prospects in the businesses and regions in which it operates, in order to generate attractive and sustainable returns for its shareholders. All of its businesses are capital-efficient and benefit from a strong competitive position in their targeted markets.
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS has offices in 52 countries, including all major financial centers, and employs approximately 60,000 people. UBS Group AG is the holding company of the UBS Group. Under Swiss company law, UBS Group AG is organized as an Aktiengesellschaft, a corporation that has issued shares of common stock to investors.
The Investment Bank provides corporate, institutional and wealth management clients with expert advice, innovative solutions, execution and comprehensive access to international capital markets. It offers advisory services and provides in-depth cross-asset research, along with access to equities, foreign exchange, precious metals and selected rates and credit markets, through its business units, Corporate Client Solutions and Investor Client Services. The Investment Bank is an active participant in capital markets flow activities, including sales, trading and market-making across a range of securities.
White & Case is a truly global law firm. Our cross-border experience and diverse team of local, US and English-qualified lawyers consistently deliver results for our clients.
Recognized in the market as an "emerging markets powerhouse", we have a dedicated team of capital markets lawyers with specific CEE & CIS experience, who understand the risks and opportunities associated with structuring deals in countries with nascent securities markets better than any other firm. For that reason both issuers and underwriters continue to entrust us with their matters.
Our capital markets specialists regularly represent clients in many of the high profile matters by corporations, financial institutions and sovereigns throughout the world. We advise issuers, underwriters, selling shareholders, placement agents, investors, trustees, depositaries and other market participants to structure and execute their international equity and debt capital markets transactions. Many of these offerings have involved listing of securities on the London Stock Exchange, the US stock exchanges or stock exchanges in the CEE & CIS region. Our London and New York capital markets teams are seamlessly integrated and regularly work together with the CEE & CIS teams on offering providing clients with English, US and local law capabilities to comprehensively meet all the demands of a complex international securities transaction.
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