Monday, October 18
6:30PM
DEANS’ OPENING DINNER
Rosenthal Pavilion
Kimmel Center
60 Washington Square South
New York University
OPENING ROUNDTABLE
Martin Lipton
Chairman of the Board of Trustees, New York University
WELCOME
Peter Blair Henry
Dean, New York University Stern School of Business
Richard L. Revesz
Dean, New York University School of Law
Zhang Weiying
Dean, Peking University Guanghua School of Management
Peter Williamson
Professor of International Management, Cambridge Judge Business School
Tuesday, October 19
8:00AM – 8:30AM
REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
Tishman Auditorium
Vanderbilt Hall
40 Washington Square South
New York University
8:30AM – 8:40AM
WELCOME
William T. Allen
Nusbaum Professor of Law and Business, New York University School of Law and Stern School of Business
Director, NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business
Peter Blair Henry
Dean, New York University Stern School of Business
8:40AM – 9:00AM
GLOBAL M&A AND STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS – MARKET OVERVIEW
Robin Panovka
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Franny Yao
Partner, Key Accounts & Government Relations (China), Ernst & Young
9:00AM – 10:00AM
THE POST-CRISIS WORLD ORDER – A NEW PARADIGM FOR CROSS-BORDER M&A, INVESTMENT, AND CAPITAL FLOWS?
Chen Dongsheng
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Taikang Life Insurance Co.
Ding Wei
Executive Chairman and Head of Investment Banking, China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC)
Joshua J. Harris
President and Founding Partner, Apollo Management LP
Martin Lipton
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Baron David de Rothschild
Chairman, N M Rothschild & Sons Limited
David M. Solomon
Co-Head of Investment Banking Division and Member of Management Committee, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
James Turley
Global Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Ernst & Young
Peter Williamson
Professor of International Management, Cambridge Judge Business School [Moderator]
10:00AM – 10:20AM
BREAK
10:20AM – 11:20AM
EMERGING COMPANIES GOING GLOBAL – ISSUES FOR TARGETS AND ACQUIRORS IN MAKING ACQUISITIONS IN DEVELOPED ECONOMIES
Juan Luís Cebrián Echárri
Chief Executive Officer, Grupo Prisa SA
Adam O. Emmerich
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz [Moderator]
Dr. Sanghoon Lee
President, Doosan Corporation
Nayan Gregory Parekh
Chief Executive Officer, New Rhein Healthcare LLC
Joseph R. Perella
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Perella Weinberg Partners
Bharat Vasani
Group General Counsel, The Tata Group
Wang Ran
Chief Executive Officer, China eCapital Corporation
Wu Bin
Chairman, ICBC Financial Services LLC
U.S. Head, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd.
11:20AM – 12:20PM
THE SEARCH FOR GROWTH IN EMERGING MARKETS – BRIC-BOUND M&A AND STRATEGIC INVESTMENT FOR MULTINATIONALS AND INVESTORS
William R. Berkley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, New York University School of Law and Stern School of Business
Director, W.R. Berkley Corporation
Barry Diller
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, IAC/InterActiveCorp
Henry R. Kravis
Co-Founder, Co-Chairman and Co-CEO, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
James J. Mulva
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, ConocoPhillips
Tim Payne
Managing Partner, Brunswick Group LLP [Moderator]
Ronald O. Perelman
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, MacAndrews and Forbes Holdings Inc.
Chairman, Revlon, Inc.
Albert P.L. Stroucken
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Owens-Illinois, Inc.
12:30PM – 2:00PM
LUNCH
Greenberg Lounge
UNDERSTANDING CHINA’S ECONOMIC TRAJECTORY – OPPORTUNITIES AND HURDLES IN THE UPCOMING YEARS
Zhang Weiying
Dean, Peking University Guanghua School of Management
2:00PM – 3:00PM
THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTIONS: WATCHDOG, FACILITATOR, DOMESTIC PROTECTOR, SOVEREIGN WEALTH INVESTOR?
William T. Allen
Nusbaum Professor of Law and Business, New York University School of Law and Stern School of Business
Director, NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business [Moderator]
Robert Hingley
Managing Director and co-Head of Financial Institutions Group (U.K.), Lazard Ltd
former Director General, UK Panel on Takeovers and Mergers
Andrew Low
Chief Executive Officer, RedBridge Pacific
Albert Ng
Managing Partner, Ernst & Young China
Leon Pasternak
Vice Chairman & Head of M&A (Australia), Merrill Lynch Bank of America
Zhang Weiying
Dean, Peking University Guanghua School of Management
James H. Zukin
Senior Managing Director & Chairman of Asia, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin
3:00PM – 3:10PM
INTERIM REPORT ON RESEARCH RESULTS OF XBMA PhD FELLOWS
3:10PM – 3:30PM
BREAK
3:30PM – 4:30PM
TOWARDS A FLATTER WORLD FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION, TRADE AND INVESTMENT
Lawrence Abeln
Deputy Director of Cambridge Judge Business School and Chief Executive Officer of Cambridge Executive Education, Cambridge Judge Business School
Henry Cai
Chairman, Corporate Finance, Asia; Head of Corporate and Investment Bank in China, Deutsche Bank
Eric J. Gleacher
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gleacher & Company
Ken Miller
Managing Partner, Keylink Capital International [Moderator]
Dinesh C. Paliwal
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Harman International Industries
Barry F. Schwartz
Vice Chairman, MacAndrews and Forbes Holdings Inc.
Jeffrey Towson
Managing Partner, Saudi-China Investment Group
Artem Volynets
First Deputy Chief Executive Officer, EN+ Group; Member of the Board of Directors, RUSAL
4:30PM – 5:30PM
IMPACT OF GLOBAL REGULATORY CHANGES ON CROSS-BORDER INVESTMENT, M&A AND CAPITAL FLOWS
Dimitry Afanasiev
Chairman, Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners
Roger C. Altman
Founder and Chairman, Evercore Partners
former Deputy Secretary of U.S. Treasury
Nigel P. G. Boardman
Partner, Slaughter and May [Moderator]
George Brokaw
Managing Director, Perry Capital, LLC
Raymond J. McGuire
Head, Global Banking, Citigroup, Inc.
Bruce D. Moore
Member of the Board of Directors, China Life Insurance Company
Richard H. Neiman
Superintendent of Banks, New York State Banking Department
Yo Takeuchi
Chief Financial Officer, Development Bank of Japan, Inc. (DBJ)
Wang Kejin
Deputy Director-General, China Banking Regulatory Commission
6:30PM
SPEAKERS’ CLOSING DINNER
University Club
1 West 54th Street
New York
LEGAL ROUNDTABLE
Special issues in cross-border M&A transactions
Hosted by NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business
Pollack Colloquium, Furman Hall
245 Sullivan Street
New York University
October 18, 2010
2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
William T. Allen, Nusbaum Professor of Law and Business and
Director, New York University Pollack Center for Law and Business
- Dimitry Afanasiev
Chairman, Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev and Partners (Moscow) - Nigel P. G. Boardman
Partner, Slaughter and May (London) - Andrew R. Brownstein
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (New York) - Santiago Carregal
Partner, Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal (Buenos Aires) - Martín Carrizosa
Partner, Prieto & Carrizosa (Bogotá) - Ewen Crouch
Chairman, Allens Arthur Robinson (Sydney) - Olivier Diaz
Partner, Darrois Villey Maillot & Brochier (Paris) - Adam O. Emmerich
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (New York) - Sergio Erede
Partner, Bonelli Erede Pappalardo (Milan) - Danny Gilbert
Managing Partner, Gilbert & Tobin (Sydney) - Juan Miguel Goenechea Domínguez
Partner, Uría & Menéndez (Madrid) - Juan Francisco Gutiérrez I.
Partner, Philippi Yrarrázaval Pulido & Brunner (Santiago) - Christian Herbst
Partner, Schönherr Rechtsanwälte GmbH (Vienna) - Masakazu Iwakura
Partner, Nishimura & Asahi (Tokyo) - Michael Mervyn Katz
Chairman, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs (Johannesburg) - Handel Lee
Partner, King & Wood (Beijing) - Martin Lipton
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (New York) - Sergio Michelsen Jaramillo
Partner, Brigard & Urrutia (Bogotá) - Hiroshi Mitoma
Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (Tokyo) - Zia Mody
Partner, AZB & Partners (Mumbai) - Christopher S. Murray
Partner, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Toronto) - I. Berl Nadler
Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP (Toronto) - Robin Panovka
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (New York) - Sang-Yeol Park
Partner, Kim & Chang (Seoul) - Leon Pasternak
Vice Chairman & Head of M&A (Australia), Merrill Lynch Bank of America (Sydney) - José Antonio Payet Puccio
Partner, Payet Rey Cauvi (Lima) - Kees Peijster
Partner, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek N.V. (Amsterdam) - Juan Martín Perrotto
Partner, Uría & Menéndez (Madrid/Beijing) - Philip Podzebenko
Partner, Freehills (Sydney) - Lester Pollack
Chairman and Founder, Centre Partners Management LLC (New York) - Geert Potjewijd
Partner, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek (Amsterdam/Beijing) - Jack R. Rodman
President, Global Distressed Solutions LLC (Beijing) - Alberto Saravalle
Managing Partner, Bonelli Erede Pappalardo (Milan) - Shardul S. Shroff
Managing Partner, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co. (New Delhi) - Anton G. Sitnikov
Partner, Goltsblat BLP (Moscow) - Ezekiel Solomon
Partner, Allens Arthur Robinson (Sydney) - Emanuel P. Strehle
Partner, Hengeler Mueller (Munich) - David E. Tadmor
Managing Partner, Tadmor & Co. (Tel Aviv) - Kevin J. Thomson
Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP (Toronto) - Wang Junfeng
Chairman of the Management Committee, King & Wood (Beijing) - Shuji Yanase
Of Counsel, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (Tokyo) - Alvin Yeo
Senior Partner, WongPartnership LLP (Singapore) - Zhao Bing
Partner, King & Wood (Beijing)