AVCJ SPACs Spotlight 2021 Date: 29 April 2021 Venue: Live Virtual Briefing, 10:00-12:00 (HKT) Capturing the booming SPACs market - a primer for Asian GPs and LPs In the past year, special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) have raised over $82 billion in capital- more than the last 10 years combined. Whilst the US accounts for the majority of SPACs activity, Asia has been hailed as the next hot spot for takeover targets and de-SPACs. The private equity and venture capital industry…

Venue: Live Virtual Briefing Time: 09:00 – 17:00 (ICT) The annual AVCJ Vietnam Forum will bring together over 350 leading institutional investors, private equity and venture capital professionals, and industry experts from Vietnam and beyond for an in-depth one-day discussion on one of the bright spots in the region. The program will feature a series of panels and keynotes on the current private equity landscape in Vietnam, cross-border opportunities amid the pandemic, the growing venture scene and sectors to watch…

Date: 26-28 July 2021 Venue: Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney and online Since 2003, the AVCJ Australia & New Zealand Forum has been an important meeting place for the leaders of the alternative investments industry in the region. From private equity and venture capital funds, to the regions sovereign wealth funds and family offices, the AVCJ Forum is where the community gather to exchange ideas, catch up with friends and meet their next business partner. Confirmed Speakers: Jon Freeman, Partner, COLLER…

Date: 8 - 9 September 2021 Venue: The Westin Singapore & Online  The AVCJ Singapore Forum is unrivalled as the most influential gathering of global institutional investors, regional fund managers and company founders in Southeast Asia since its inception in 2010. This year as the Forum celebrates its 10th anniversary and will bring together industry leaders from sovereign wealth funds, family offices and global and regional funds to debate how the region can capitalize on the growing interest from investors…

Dates 17 September 2021 at 16:30 – 18:00 (Beijing Time) Venue  In-Person: Zhong Lun Law Firm (Beijing office) Online: Zoom (link will be provided by email) This event includes: Ÿ   Speakers’ experience on first appointment as arbitrator Ÿ   Challenges and opportunities for women and young arbitrators Ÿ   Institutions’ practice in appointment process Ÿ   Insights on the first appointment and tips for rising arbitrators Ÿ   New developments in arbitration and the role of rising arbitrators Event URL address

TechLaw.Fest 2021 returns from September 22 to 24 in a hybrid format. Once again, the world’s leading law and tech conference will discuss and deliberate developments and innovations in the law of technology and the technology of law. Here’s your chance to connect with the brightest legal professionals and technologists from the world-over. Find out more at: www.TechLawFest.com

Date: 24 May 2022, 09:00 Taipei Standard Time Venue: Shangri-La Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei and Online Asia’s premier private equity and venture capital gathering returns to Taipei and online on 24 May 2022. The AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum – Taiwan will take place in hybrid format – combining the best aspects of in-person and virtual events – to reconnect 400+ leading private equity investors, venture capitalists, institutional investors, regulators and corporate executives for a day of high-level…

Date: 21-22 June 2022, 09.00 AEST Venue: Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney and Online The Australian private equity industry withstood the challenges of Covid-19 very well with investments in 2021 exceeding the combined totals for 2019 and 2020 and exit activity returning in Q4 buoyed by a strong IPO and secondary market. However, uncertainty is still present so it will be interesting to see how fund managers and LPs are adapting their investment theses and the outlook for the industry as…