Agenda

FT Paul Hastings Asian Century Forum
Maximizing Investment Opportunities and Strategic Partnerships in Asia
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
10 on the Park, New York

8:00 am Registration and Breakfast
8:30 am Chair's Opening Remarks

Greg Nitzkowski, Managing Partner, Paul Hastings
8:45 am Keynote Address: Can China Rebalance?

There is a growing consensus that China urgently needs to change its growth model. Will this cause a significant reduction in GDP growth, and what will this mean for businesses in China and the rest of the world?

Keynote:
Michael Pettis, 
Senior Associate Asia Program, The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Professor of Finance, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
9:30 am

Panel Session: Regulation and Re-regulation of Markets: What is the
Impact on Trade and Investment?

How will the shifting regulatory environments in Asia and North America
influence the choices made by investors, particularly in relation to flow of
capital? Topics to be addressed include:


- Finance-related regulatory changes and developments: tightening capital markets regulations, East and West

-
Managing foreign investment: direct and through private equity, capital
flows, and earnings

Panelists:
Joyce Chang, Managing Director and Global Head of Emerging Markets
Strategy and Credit Research, JP Morgan
William R. Rhodes, Senior Advisor, Citi
Michael Cook, Senior Managing Director, Macquarie Global Opportunities
Partners

Moderator:
Clive Crook,
Chief Washington Columnist and Associate Editor, Financial Times
10:30.am Networking Break
10:45 am

Industry Specific Breakout Panel Discussions: Positioning your Firm
for the Future

Pharma/Healthcare

Panelists:
Petra Danielsohn-Weil, VP Strategic Planning, Established Products
Business Unit, Pfizer
Robert Go, Global Managing Director, Industries, Deloitte Touche
Tohmatsu Limited

Ben Taylor, Vice President, China Healthcare Group, Goldman Sachs
Laurel Todd, Managing Director, Reimbursement and Health Policy,
Biotechnology Industry Organization

Moderator:
Robert Davidson, Chairman and CEO, Optimi Systems Limited

Technology

Panelists:
Raman Chitkara,
Global Leader, Technology Practice,
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Tammy Kiely, Managing Director, Technology Investment Banking,
Goldman Sachs
R. Michael Mori, General Counsel, Seiko Epson Group

Energy & Renewables

Panelists:
Ed Crooks,
U.S. Industry and Energy Editor, Financial Times
Brett W. King, Partner, Paul Hastings
Katherine Spector, Commodities Strategist, CIBC Markets
Dr. Joseph A. Stanislaw, Independent Senior Advisor, Energy &
Sustainability, Deloitte LLP

Moderator:
Patricia Tan Openshaw,
Partner, Paul Hastings

Real Estate

Panelists:
David Blumenfeld,
Partner, Paul Hastings
Todd Liker, Managing Director, Oaktree Capital Management
Christopher J. Niehaus, Senior Managing Director, GreenOak Real Estate

Moderator:
Philip N. Feder,
Partner, Paul Hastings

12:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm  Conference Concludes