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Conference on Road Ahead for Infrastructure Finance
Needs, Availability, Sources and Terms
October 29, 2010, Grand Hyatt, Mumbai


INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT NEEDS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the likely total future investment need (realistically speaking)?
• What are the requirements, by sector (power, roads, ports, urban transport, etc.)?
• What is the requirement, by type of financing (debt and equity)?

• Presentation by Manish Agarwal, Executive Director, KPMG
• plus Q&A

RECENT FINANCING TRENDS
Questions/Topics:
• What have been the recent financing trends (in terms of tenors, interest rates, financing structures, etc.)?
• What have been the key sources of financing so far?
• Which are the emerging sources?

• Presentation by Supratim Sarkar, Executive Vice-President and Group Head, Infrastructure Advisory and Structured Finance, SBI Capital Markets
• plus Q&A

KEYNOTE SESSION: DEVELOPER PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What has been the financing experience so far?
• What are the developer expectation/requirements from financiers?
• What are their key issues and concerns?

Remarks by and interaction amongst:
• K. Venkatesh, Senior Vice-President, Developmental Projects, L&T Infrastructure Development Projects
• Deepak Maheshwari, Chief Financial Officer, Reliance Power
• Plus Q&A

SPECIAL SESSION: GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES
Questions/Topics:
• What can be expected from IIFCL?
• How can the new India Infrastructure Debt Fund help in meeting investment targets?
• What other initiatives can be expected from the government?

• Presentation by Gajendra Haldea, Adviser to Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
• plus Q&A

DEBT FINANCING
Questions/Topics:
• Will debt funds be available to meet the financing requirements? What is the banker’s perspective?
• What are the current terms (cost of borrowing, tenors, etc.)?
• How can we better exploit the debt/bond market for infrastructure financing?
• Which issues need to be addressed?

Panel discussion amongst:
• Sidharth Rath, President, Corporate Banking, Axis Bank
• Shamod Madanmohan, Head, Financial Advisory Services, L&T Infrastructure Finance
• D.R. Dogra, Managing Director and CEO, CARE Ratings
• Plus Q&A

ACCESSING FOREIGN FUNDS
Questions/Topics:
• What has been the experience with foreign funding sources (ECBs, FCCBs, ADRs, GDRs, etc.)?
• What is the expected fund flow from these sources?
• How should developers go about accessing these funds?

• Presentation by Abhay Ketkar, Director, Project and Export Finance, Standard Chartered Bank
• plus Q&A

FOCUS ON LONG-TERM SOURCES
Questions/Topics:
• What is the funding potential from long-term investors (insurance and pension funds)?
• What needs to be done to realise this potential?

• Presentation by Akash Lal, Global Partner, Mckinsey & Company
• plus Q&A

EQUITY FINANCING
Questions/Topics:
• What is the current perspective of equity investors (PE investors, fund managers, etc.)?
• How are the deal structures changing?
• What are the valuations and return expectations?
• What role will the capital markets play in the future?
• What are the key issues and concerns?

Panel discussion amongst:
• Krishna Kumar, Managing Partner, IL&FS Investment Managers
• Aditya Aggarwal, Managing Director, Investments, IDFC Project Equity
• Sanjay Kumar Sinha, Principal, Infrastructure Investments, New Vernon Capital Services LLP
• Plus Q&A

 
         
 
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