Latin American emerging economies have become a focus for Big Pharma investment, with a number of significant investment projects announced this year
More upcoming events this week
November 2013:
19 Nov |
Mergermarket: African M&A and Private Equity Forum 2013
Mergermarket: African M&A and Private Equity Forum 2013 November 19, 2013 Le Meridien Piccadilly, London The African M&A and Private Equity Forum 2013 will bring together a senior-level audience to discuss the key drivers of inbound M&A activity in Africa. Expert speakers will examine how the current economic climate will affect investment activity in the region and which markets to watch in sub-Saharan Africa over the next year.Join us on 19 November at Le Meridien Piccadilly, London to network with corporate M&A teams, private equity investors, investment banks, and financial and legal advisors at this year’s forum. |
26 Nov |
ASEAN Wealth Management Summit
How the rise of ASEAN heralds a new era for global wealth management 26 November 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia South East Asia is in the midst of an economic boom as evidenced by a sharp rise in the number of ‘high net worth’ and ‘ultra high net worth’ individuals. Indeed, the number of high net worth individuals (HNIs) in Asia is believed to be growing at twice the international rate, which explains why the global wealth management industry has been increasingly shifting its focus eastwards. FT Live, in association with Labuan IBFC, proudly presents the inauguralASEAN Wealth Management Summit, where leading industry participants, from both conventional and Islamic disciplines, will provide their expert knowledge and analysis through keynote presentations, panel sessions and onstage interviews on the fast-moving evolution of the wealth management industry, which is placing South East Asia at the forefront |
27 Nov |
Brazil - Africa Leadership Forum 2013
New Partnerships for the 21st century 27 November 2013, Johannesburg, South Africa The Second annual Brazil Africa Leadership Forum, organised by This is Africa and Financial Times Live, brings together key players in driving this strategic partnership. As the global economy shifts, and both Brazil and Africa take on increasingly important international roles, this one day summit will provide a platform for constructive dialogue on how to deepen the relationship between the two regions. |
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