ALJA Will Attend the Philippines Inaugural Private Equity and Venture Forum

Toshima-Ku, Japan, July 10, 2015 (Newswire.com) - The Philippines has emerged from relative obscurity to become private equity's latest nascent consumer play in Southeast Asia with strong macro growth playing a role in changing sentiment. The Philippines' economy has expanded by more than 6% in the last three years and the Asian Development Bank projects growth of 6.4% in 2015.

Wednesday 2nd September, Fairmont Makati, Manila

As the PE community pays more attention to the strong macro fundamentals and rapid industrial growth, how can GPs and LPs harness this opportunity and win the battle for deals.

The inaugural AVCJ Philippines event will debate the risks and rewards on offer in this burgeoning and untapped market. It will illustrate the opportunity on offer for outside investors and display how the compelling macro growth story can translate into a lucrative investment market for the industry.

• The development of the private equity and venture capital landscape in the Philippines
• The potential for private sector investment in infrastructure and real estate
• How private equity can help tourism deliver on its potential promise
• Uncovering the opportunities in the consumer sector
• How HNWIs and conglomerates can work together to benefit from private equity