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Tuesday 21st January 2014, Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin
09.00 Registration and refreshments
09.30 Workshop Director’s opening remarksMike Duff, Managing Director, The Airline Analyst
Financial transparency or “how not to write airline financial statements”A review of critical aspects of financial disclosure for airlines, including:• Ancillary revenues• Fuel costs and fuel hedge gains and losses• Other derivatives• Variable vs fixed costs• Aircraft rental expense and commitment• Unrestricted cash• Debt maturity profile• Capex commitment profile• PDPs• Depreciation policy• Pensions• Notes• Operating statisticsSean O’Keefe, Audit Partner, KPMGMike Duff, Managing Director, The Airline Analyst
10.30 Airline benchmarking – comparing like with like • IFRS vs GAAP• Time period• Impact of different depreciation policies• Dealing with operating leases• Gross debt vs net debt• Dealing with derivatives• Other adjustments• Liquidity• Cash flow statements• Stage length adjustments• Key metrics• Financial RatingsMike Duff, Managing Director, The Airline Analyst
11.15 Morning refreshments and networking
12.00 Optimal Airline Capital Structure• WACC for an airline• What rating should an airline strive for?• Secured vs unsecured debt• When to raise or return equity capital• Impact on equity valuationAlex Setness, Director, Citi
12.45 When and for how long to invest in Airlines: View point of an Equity Analyst• When to buy and when to sell?• What criteria do equity analysts use to come up with their
recommendations?• What are the key metrics to analyse?• What information do equity analysts need from airlines?Senior representation, Deutsche Bank
13.30 Lunch
14.45 Why we invest in the airline sector – an equity investor’s view • Are airlines pure trading stocks or long-term holds?• What to look for when investing in an airline?• Buy and sell signalsTony Davis, Chief Operating Officer and Partner, Irelandia
15.30 How to attract fixed income investors on a secured and unsecured basis • Rated or unrated?• Secured or unsecured?• Financial covenants?• How to get the best deal• Information requirementsSenior representation, Citi
16.15 Afternoon refreshments and networking
16.30 IR agency: Optimising communications with the investor community• Frequencies of communications• Content of communications• Examples of successful IR strategies
17.00 Close of the Airline Workshop followed by drinks reception sponsored by ORIX Aviation
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Capital Markets DayTuesday 21st January 2014, Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin
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08.00 Registration and refreshments
08.50 Chairperson’s opening remarks
Hugh Robertson, Partner, Milbank
09.00 How and when to take advantage of the capital markets?
• What products are available in the capital markets and what new structures are being developed?
• Airline vs Lessor paper• Secured or unsecured?• Investor appetite and the issue of ratings• Can anything be done to weather capital markets’ disruptions?Mark Streeter, Managing Director, Airline/Aircraft Credit Research, JP Morgan Securities
09.30 Case study: Undeniable appeal of Air Canada’s EETC
• What made the success of the Air Canada EETC deal?• Deal rationale, challenges and benefits• Deal structure: A trusted product• Would the Air Canada structure work for other non-US airlines?David Shapiro, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Air CanadaThomas Smith, Managing Director, Credit SuisseThomas Cahill, Managing Director, Morgan StanleyModerated by: Donald Gray, Partner, Head of Aircraft Finance, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
10.00 Case study: The first UK EETC
• BA’s deal structure: Its unique advantages and why it differs from other non US EETC deals
• Why is the EETC structure more attractive for airlines looking to raise debt?
• Accessing the EETC market without Cape TownThomas Bliemel, Managing Director, CitiJim Cameron, Partner, Milbank
10.30 How to launch an ECA bond
• Launching an ECA bond: Hurdles and benefits• What criteria do ECAs take into account when approving new deals?• European vs US ECA bonds: What are the major differences and
inherent benefits of each structure?• How is the ECA structure evolving?• Returns on ECA bonds and investors’ expectationsEric Agote, Head of Air Transport Unit, State Guarantees Department, COFACEGordon Welsh, Director of Aerospace, UK Export FinanceRobert Morin, Vice President Transportation Division, US Exim BankModerated by: John Meakin, Managing Director, Export Finance – EMEA, Treasury Services, J.P. Morgan
11.15 Morning refreshments and networking
12.00 Knowing when and how to launch an ABS deal
• What constitutes favourable market conditions to launch an ABS deal?• Benefits of securitization in aviation• Challenges to take into account• Case Study: What lessons can be learnt from GECAS’ $650m ABS?Vinodh Srinivasan, Director, Head of Corporate Solutions, BNP Paribas
12.30 Closing a EETC transaction
• Why are EETCs the best way to raise cheap long-term fixed-rate financing?
• EETC transaction process and pitfalls• Non US EETCs: How does it work?• Demand from US institutional investors for non-US ETTC
transactions• Is there a strong bid from non-US investors? Why / why not?• Is Cape Town an absolute prerequisite for EETCs?• Accessing asset-backed debt without Cape Town• Does an airline need ratings? If so, how many? Do these ratings need
to be public?Patrick Kaufer, Managing Director, Deutsche BankDoug Runte, Chief Financial Analyst, Managing Director, Global Securitization and High Yield Credit Research, Deutsche Bank
13.00 How to attract investors to aviation paper?
• What attracts private equity investors to aviation paper?• Five things to know about investors’ expectations• What will make an investor consider a deal?• How to improve your communications with investors?Alison Mason, Managing Director, Amur Capital ManagementSachin Sarnobat, Principal, Prospect Capital Management LLCDavid Lloyd, Portfolio Manager, Carlson Capital
13.30 Lunch
14.45 Lessor financing: How to achieve greater diversification of funding sources?
• Why are securitizations popular again after a five-year hiatus?• Will the lessor-EETCs receive further traction among lessors?• Are lessors too reliant on unsecured paper?• Are lessors trying to diversify funding sources?• What other products are lessors considering to finance their
activities and portfolios?Mike Inglese, Chief Financial Officer, AircastleGregory Willis, Chief Financial Officer, Air Lease CorporationAndy Cronin, Chief Financial Officer, AvolonModerated by: Elias Habayeb, Chief Financial Officer, ILFC
15.30 Getting a credit rating: Process and pitfalls
• What economic benefit can rated deals offer?• How to get a rating• Process and hurdles to be aware of• Can airlines issue a capital markets deal without a rating?• What options are there for airlines without a rating?Craig Fraser, Managing Director, Fitch RatingsJonathan Root, Vice President, Senior Credit Officer, Moody’s Investors ServicePhilip Baggaley, CFA, Managing Director, Corporate & Government Ratings, Standard & Poor’s Ratings ServicesModerated by: Drew Fine, Partner, Milbank
16.15 Engine financing: Tapping the capital markets to finance engines
• Doing an EETC with engines• Engine securitization: What are the benefits and challenges?• What other structures are maturing to finance engines?Jon Sharp, Chief Executive Officer, Engine Lease Finance Corporation
17.00 Chairperson’s closing remarks and end of the Capital Markets Day followed by drinks reception sponsored by
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Aircraft and Engines DayTuesday 21st January 2014, Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin
08.00 Registration and refreshments
08.50 Chairperson’s opening remarks
James Meyler, Chief Commercial Officer, ORIX Aviation
09.00 Asset management and remarketing in a volatile market
• Successfully assessing portfolio exposure in current market conditions• Deciding on the right appraiser / appraisal• Demystifying the appraisal process: What should clients be aware
of when choosing aircraft?• Analysing the cost of reconfiguration for different types of aircraftDick Forsberg, Head of Strategy, Avolon
09.30 New state of play in the engine leasing market
• Has the engine market been oversupplied?• Has the market stabilized and, if so, how is this affecting engine
leasing and financing?• Do we expect to see aircraft lessors move into the engine lease market?• What impact will this have on margins?• What are the hurdles associated with the financing of mid-life engines?• Does uncertainty about the financing of next generation aircraft
affect the engine market?Craig Richardson, Director Sales, Marketing and Leasing, TES Aviation Group
10.00 Dramatic growth in the part out sector
• What drives the increasing interest in the part out industry?• What opportunities are there in the sector?• Understanding the return on investment of spare assetsRobert Korn, President, Apollo Aviation Group
10.30 What are the prospects for the economic life of the new generation narrowbodies?
• What will be the residual value of the new aircraft generation at the end of their useful life?
• Will the next generation of aircraft have shorter lives and lower residual values?
• How are the values of the early examples of the next generation aircraft likely to perform?
• How is aircraft economic life affecting lease rates?Doug Kelly, Senior Vice President – Asset Valuation, AvitasBob Agnew, Chief Executive Officer, Morten Beyer & AgnewSimon Finn, Senior Vice President, DVB BankAbdol Moabery, Chief Executive Officer, GA TelesisStuart Hatcher, Head of Valuations & Risk, IBA GroupModerated by: Geoff Hearn, Technical Editor, Airfinance Journal
11.15 Morning refreshments and networking
12.00 The Boeing vs Airbus Debate
In this live debate, Airbus and Boeing presenters will engage in a formal contest of argumentation in which each speaker will defend his/her position or attack a given proposition.Randy Tinseth, Vice President, Marketing, Boeing Capital CorporationRichard Walker, Head of Investor Marketing, AirbusModerated by: Simon Finn, Senior Vice President, DVB Bank
12.30 Effect of fuel price on aircraft economic life
• Which way will fuel price go?• What impact will fuel price have on the success of new
programmes?• How does fuel affect economic decisions on aircraft?• How fast will we see aircraft replacements if fuel price goes up?• Will the bubble burst if fuel price comes down?Adam Pilarski, Senior Vice President, Avitas
13.00 More spare engines to be leased
• What is the value of engines in the part out business?• How do you part engines out?• Can we expect more spare engines to be leased than in the past?• What is driving changes in spare engine leasing?• What financing structures do we see in the spare engines market?Bobby Janagan, General Manager, Rolls-Royce & Partners Finance
13.30 Lunch
14.45 Return on investment on assets in the secondary market
• Understanding the ROI on secondary assets • Are older assets making a comeback?• Why is the primary market less rewarding than it used to be?• Is a different expertise needed to enter the secondary market?• With so many options to choose from how do we determine which
secondary asset to invest in?Stephan Sayre, Managing Director, Aviation Investment Management, DVB Bank SE
15.15 Engine maintenance reserves: Negotiations and management
• Why do we see an increasing uptake of engine OEMs’ maintenance per flight hour schemes and what issues does this raise?
• How do OEMs’ all-inclusive packages affect the financing of engines and aircraft?
• How do we quantify maintenance costs on new engines?• What future is there for third-party providers other than
partnerships with the OEMs?• How do you value end of life engines in a market controlled solely
by engine manufacturers? • Who is best placed to negotiate and purchase the power by the
hour deals?• What solution does CFM’s Portable Maintenance for Lessors’
programme offer?Gary Fitzgerald, Managing Director, Stratos
15.45 How are new engine technologies reducing operating costs?
• Understanding the value and performance of new vs current engine technology
• How far will new technology go?• How will new engines’ value hold?• What financial benefits do new engines bring and why are they a
good investment?Sandrine LACORRE, Product Marketing Director, CFMPaul Finklestein, Vice President, Marketing, Pratt & WhitneyRichard Goodhead, Vice President, Customer Marketing, Rolls-Royce
16.15 Aircraft market: Choosing the right aircraft
With so many aircraft to choose from, our panel of manufacturers will tell us which 5 criteria make their best sellers the most attractive investment option in the marketMario Formica, Vice President, Marketing, ATRClaudio Camelier, Vice President of Market Intelligence, Commercial Aviation, EMBRAERYugo Fukuhara, Director, Head of Sales, Sales and Marketing Department, Mitsubishi Aircraft CorporationKirill Budaev, Vice-President Sales & Marketing, IRKUTSenior representation, Bombardier Commercial AircraftModerated by: Geoff Hearn, Technical Editor, Airfinance Journal
17.00 Chairperson’s closing remarks and end of the Aircraft & Engines Day followed by drinks reception sponsored by
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2014 conference highlights include:
• High profile on stage interviews with BBC Newsnight Presenter, Gavin Esler
• Airline CEO/CFO keynotes and panels
• Lessor CEO Debate
• Industry Leaders’ Oxford Style Debate
• Can the EETC structure work for all?
• What is a successful leasing company?
• The resolution panel
• Will all travel be low cost in the future?
• Higher yields in the secondary market
• Network carriers take on low cost carriers
• Airline treasury and cash management best practices
• Pilarski says… drink!
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DAY ONE AGENDAWednesday 22nd January 2014
08.00 Registration and morning refreshments sponsored by
09.00 Chairperson’s opening remarks
Ray Sisson, President and Chief Executive Officer, AWAS Karl Griffin, Chief Operating Officer, AWAS
09.15 Opening speech
09.30 On Stage Interview: German Efromovich on the future of the airline industryGerman Efromovich, Owner of Avianca-Taca and CEO of Synergy Group will answer BBC Newsnight Presenter Gavin Esler’s questions on the airline M&A landscape and the future of the airline industryGerman Efromovich, Owner and Chairman, Avianca-TacaInterviewer: Gavin Esler, BBC Newsnight Presenter
10.00 LCC CFO Roundtable: Will all travel become low cost?• Profitability, capital structure, leverage and coverage: How LCCs
make a profit• Funding diversification and LCC funding strategies• Interest in the EETC market and other capital markets’ structures• Secondary market and leasing strategies• Are all air travels to become low cost?Peter Hunt, CFO, Virgin AmericaHoward Millar, CFO, RyanairFernando Suarez Gerard, CFO, VolarisMike Powell, CFO, Wizz AirModerated by: Olivier Trauchessec, Managing Director, BNP Paribas
11.00 Morning refreshments and networking sponsored by
Gavin Esler, BBC Newsnight PresenterGavin Esler is an award winning television and radio broadcaster, a writer and a journalist. He is the author of five novels and two non-fiction books. His most recent publication, entitled Lessons from the Top, is inspired by Gavin’s conversations and interviews with numerous heads of state and world leaders and examines how successful leaders use stories to educate, persuade and bring about change.
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11.40 Airline CFO/CEO Roundtable: Network carriers take on low-cost carriers• Why are low cost carriers not the only airlines that make a healthy profit?• What makes the success and profitability of national carriers?• How are network carriers diversifying their funding base?• Innovative funding structures: What works and what does not?Göran Jansson, CFO, SAS AirlinesErno Hilden, CFO, FinnairTewolde Gebremariam, CEO, Ethiopian AirlinesModerated by: Gavin Esler, BBC Newsnight Presenter
12.30 New aircraft generation: EMBRAER E-Jet E2• How competitive will the new E-Jet family be?• Market base and aircraft economics• New technology gains• Maintenance cost savings and fuel efficiency gains• What’s next for EMBRAER?John Slattery, Chief Commercial Officer, EMBRAER
13.00 Lunch sponsored by
14.30 ILFC’s CEO Interview with Gavin EslerIn this keynote on stage interview, Gavin Esler will put Henri Courpron to the test and discuss the future of one of the largest leasing companies in the worldHenri Courpron, Chief Executive Officer, ILFCInterviewer: Gavin Esler, BBC Newsnight Presenter
14.50 Airline treasury and cash management best practices• What financing products bring the best rewards?• Tapping the EETC and the ECA bond market: How do these two
markets compare?• Prospects for the commercial loans market• Treasurers’ wish list in 5 key pointsJude Bricker, Vice President and Treasurer, Allegiant AirEd McGarvey, Vice President and Treasurer, Atlas Air WorldwideBrian Jeffery, Senior Vice President – Corporate Treasury, Emirates AirlinesGerry Laderman, Senior Vice President; Finance and Treasurer, United ContinentalTom Weir, Vice President and Treasurer, US AirwaysMarkus Ott, Head of Corporate Finance, Deutsche Lufthansa AGAndy Nelson, Director, Capital Markets, Delta Air Lines, IncYves Germeaux, Vice President, Corporate Finance, Cargolux Airlines
15.50 Afternoon refreshments and networking sponsored by
16.10 The resolution panelIn this keynote session, our panel of industry leaders will debate issues affecting the aviation finance community and attempt to offer a resolution to such issues. Problems to be addressed will include:• What does the failure of India as a boom market tell us about
forecast growth in areas like China and Indonesia?• Is there a future for commercial loans in aviation?• Is the return on ECA bonds still attractive?• How reliable are appraisers?• Does anyone believe the present Airbus-Boeing duopoly can last
another decade?Eric Eugene, Managing Director, Global Head of Transportation Finance, BNP ParibasThomas Hollahan, Managing Director, Global Head of Aviation, Global Banking, CitiBertrand Grabowski, Member of the Board of Managing Directors, DVB Bank SEJörg Schirrmacher, Head of Aviation Finance, Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen (Helaba)Fraser Chestney, Head of Aircraft Finance Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Andy Blacksell, Manager, Aerospace, UK Export FinanceJohn Plueger, President, Air Lease CorporationModerated by: Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
17.00 Pilarski says… Drink!Adam Pilarski will give us his decisive appraisers’ view on the aviation market and aircraft values before sending us off to the KPMG cocktail reception. Questions to be addressed will include:• How are aircraft values holding?• What shall we do with the secondary market?• The effect of fuel prices on aircraft economic lifeAdam Pilarski, Senior Vice President, Avitas
17.30 Chairperson’s closing remarks followed by drinks reception at National Concert Hall sponsored by
This will be followed by the world première of the documentary Pioneers and Aviators
DAY TWO AGENDAThursday 23rd January 2014
08.30 Morning refreshments and networking
09.25 Chairperson’s opening remarks
Geoffrey Kass, Shareholder, Vedder Price
09.30 Lessor CEO DebateIn this interactive session, 3 questions reflecting critical matters facing the industry will be put to two groups of lessor CEOs. Each group will have 10 minutes to put their positions on each of the questions put to them. At the end of each answer made, the audience will have an opportunity to say where they stand through voting pads. Questions to be addressed may include:• How should we deal with end of life and mid-life assets?• Do we need consolidation to create larger lessors and offer a broader
array of services?• Is there a need for a banking market?• How will lessors address the demand for shorter lease terms?• Is there a more sustainable lessor model than another?Denis Kalscheur, Chief Executive Officer, Aviation Capital Group (ACG)Domhnal Slattery, Chief Executive Officer, AvolonRay Sisson, Chief Executive Officer, AWASRich Wiley, Chief Executive Officer, Jackson Square AviationDavid Power, Chief Executive Officer, ORIX AviationKieran Corr, Chief Executive Officer, Pembroke GroupModerated by: Steven Udvar-Hazy, Chief Executive Officer, Air Lease Corporation
10.30 Morning refreshments and networking sponsored by
11.00 What is a successful leasing company?• How can you measure the success of a leasing company?• Does size matter?• Is there too much financing in the leasing market that is causing
speculation?• Is being bought by a Japanese investor considered a success?German Efromovich, Owner and Chairman, Avianca-TacaRobert Gates, Managing Director, RPK CapitalChristian McCormick, Chief Executive Officer, NatixisPhil Seymour, Chief Executive Officer, IBA GroupJosé Abramovici, Global Head of Asset Finance Group, Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank Company Moderated by: Senior representation, BNP Paribas
11.40 New lease accounting standards: Off balance sheet financing• How will new accounting methodologies change the profile of
income being recognized in your P&L?• How will the market and analysts view this recognition of lease
assets on balance sheets?• What behavior will new accounting rules drive in the industry?Killian Croke, Partner, KPMG
12.10 Can the EETC structure work for all?• What are the cost advantages and benefits of EETC structures?• How to put together a EETC deal• Can we develop an EETC market in Europe?• How adaptable to other non-US airlines are the BA and Air Canada
EETC deals?Helen Kotsovos, Director, Financing, Air CanadaThomas Bliemel, Managing Director, CitiPatrick Kaufer, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Johan Visser, Executive Director, JP Morgan Securities Dean Gerber, Chair, Global Transportation Finance Team, Vedder PriceHelene Mizrahi-Walden, Head of Transportation, Securitisation, Fixed Income, BNP ParibasModerated by: Catherine Duffy, Partner, A&L Goodbody
12.50 Lunch sponsored by
14.15 Industry Leaders’ Oxford Style DebateBefore the debate starts, the moderator will ask the audience to vote for and against 3 propositions to see where people stand on the issues to be debated. Two teams will then take the stage and present the point and counterpoint of each of these 3 issues. Each team will engage in a debate with a genuine desire to sway the audience. At the end of the session, the audience will once again be engaged to see if the debate resulted in a change of opinion.Ron Wainshal, Chief Executive Officer, AircastleRobert Martin, Chief Executive Officer, BOC AviationBertrand Grabowski, Member of the Board of Managing Directors, DVB Bank SEAndrew Dewdney, Managing Director, HSBC – Asset and Structured FinanceChristian McCormick, Chief Executive Officer, NatixisGreg Lee, Co-Head of Structured Finance, Goldman SachsRobert Morin, Vice President, Transportation Division, Export-Import Bank of the United StatesGordon Welsh, Director of Aerospace, UK Export FinanceModerated by: Bill Cumberlidge, Executive Director, KV Aviation
15.00 Higher yields in the secondary market• Has the primary market lost some of its appeal?• What makes the secondary market such an attractive investment as
opposed to the primary market?• Is a certain expertise and asset knowledge needed in the secondary
market?• How do we judge what are the correct older / mid-life assets to
invest in?• What opportunities are there in the end of life business?Jon Skirrow, Managing Director and Head of Aviation Asset Management, DVB Bank SERobert Korn, President, Apollo Aviation GroupDoug Kelly, Senior Vice President – Asset Valuation, AvitasModerated by: Laurence Hanley, Maples
15.40 Where is the ECA market going?• Will all ECAs offer capital markets products in 2014?• How can ECA products change to meet market demand?• What is to become of the home market rule?• How can weaker credits access ECA funding?Pascale Lefevre, Head of Transport Department, COFACERobert Morin, Vice President, Transportation Division, Export-Import Bank of the United StatesMarcio Nobre Migon, Head of Department, Aircraft Financing – Export Credit Division, Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES)Viren Joshi, Strategic Account Executive, Transportation Aerospace, Export Development Canada (EDC)Gordon Welsh, Director of Aerospace, UK Export FinanceThomas Kolberg, Aircraft, Head of Department, Euler Hermes Deutschland AGModerated by: Joshua D. Gentner, Shareholder, Vedder Price
16.30 Chairperson’s closing remarks and end of conference
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German Efromovich, Owner and Chairman of Avianca-Taca, CEO of Synergy Group Corp
Tom Weir, Vice President and Treasurer, US Airways
Markus Ott, Head of Corporate Finance, Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Ron Wainshal, CEO, Aircastle
Bertrand Grabowski, Member of the Board of Managing Directors, DVB Bank SE
Gordon Welsh, Director of Aerospace, UK Export Finance
Peter Hunt, CFO, Virgin America
Brian Jeffery, Senior Vice President – Corporate Treasury, Emirates Airlines
Henri Courpron, CEO, ILFC
Denis Kalscheur, CEO, Aviation Capital Group (ACG)
Eric Eugene, Managing Director, Global Head of Transportation Finance, BNP Paribas
Jon Sharp, Chief Executive Officer, Engine Lease Finance Corporation
Goran Jansson, CFO, SAS Airlines
Gerry Laderman, Senior Vice President; Finance and Treasurer, United Continental
Ray Sisson, CEO, AWAS
Domhnal Slattery, CEO, Avolon
Thomas Hollahan, Managing Director, Global Head of Aviation, Global Banking, Citi
Patrick Kaufer, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Securities
Howard Millar, CFO, Ryanair
David Shapiro, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Air Canada
Steven Udvar-Hazy, CEO, Air Lease Corporation
Kieran Corr, CEO, Pembroke Group
Sachin Sarnobat, Principal, Prospect Capital Management LLC
Greg Lee, Co-Head of Structured Finance, Goldman Sachs
Erno Hilden, CFO, Finnair
Jude Bricker, Vice President and Treasurer, Allegiant Air
David Power, CEO, ORIX Aviation
Thomas Cahill, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Pascale Lefevre, Head of Transport Department, COFACE
Tewolde Gebremariam, CEO, Ethiopian Airlines
Ed McGarvey, Vice President and Treasurer, Atlas Air Worldwide
Rich Wiley, CEO, Jackson Square Aviation
Christian McCormick, Chief Executive Officer, Natixis Transport Finance
Robert Morin, Vice President, Transportation Division, Export-Import Bank of the United States
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PaymentPayment can be made in one of three easy ways - please tick the appropriate box.
Registration Date Rate
Loyalty/Istat rate[1] main conference 22nd-23th January €1,995
Stand Standard rate main conference 22nd-23th January €2,495
Capital Markets/Aircraft and Engines Day only 21st January €999
Loyalty rate – all 3 days 21st - 23rd January €2,994
Standard rate – all 3 days 21st - 23rd January €3,494
Airlines all three days 21st - 23rd January Complimentary
Airlines – Airline workshop only 21st January Complimentary
Please quote ELE1198 on all correspondence
Register your place now. Go to the website – www.airfinancejournal.com/Dublin2014,email this form to the Registrations Team registrations@euromoneyplc.com
or phone our Hotline (UK) +44 (0)20 7779 7222
Payment by Bank TransferShould be made through Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, City Office, PO Box 72, Bailey Drive, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0LS, UK. Beneficiary: Euromoney Seminars Account No: 86116918Sort code: 30-12-18, IBAN No: GB 80 LOYD 301218 86116918Swift Address: LOYD GB2 LCTY quoting ELE1198.
All charges to be paid by sender.
Payment by debit or credit cardTo make a payment by credit card, please call +44 (0)20 7779 7222 or visit www.airfinancejournal.com/Dublin2014 to book and pay online
Cheques should be drawn on a UK Bank and made payable to Euromoney Seminars.
Invoice me (option not available after 10th January 2014)
Please complete and return this form together with a copy of your
bank transfer or cheque, payable in € to Euromoney Seminars, andsend by post or fax to: Euromoney Seminars, Nestor House,Playhouse Yard, London EC4V 5EX, UKTel: (UK) +44 (0) 20 7779 7222; Fax: (UK) +44 (0) 20 7779 8603Email: registrations@euromoneyplc.comwww.airfinancejournal.com/Dublin2014
Venue:Four Seasons HotelSimmonscourt RoadBallsbridgeDublin 4, IrelandTel: +35 3(1) 6654000
Travel & Accommodation: Euromoney Seminars are holding a number of rooms at other nearby hotels the Four Seasons. Special rates have been obtained at these hotels for conference attendees only. To claim the special rate complete the chosen hotel booking form which will be emailed to you once you register. The hotel booking form should be returned directly to the hotel.
Cancellation policy: All bookings are considered binding on receipt of booking form. Cancellations must be received in writing (letter, fax, email) by 10th January 2014. All cancellations received by this date will incur a 10% administration fee. If payment has been made, a refund will be processed; any outstanding invoices will be liable for 10% of the registration fee. Cancellations made after 10th January 2014 will be liable for the full conference fee. Should you be unable to attend the event, a substitute may attend in your place at no extra charge.
Registration fee: The registration fee includes participation in the conference, lunches and documentation material, which will be available in electronic format the night before the event. Please use your username and passwords in order to access them. Conference passes are for an individual delegate only to attend both days of the event and cannot be split between days with others.
Airfinance Events reserves the right to change the currency and pricing of the conference at any time up to the date of the event.
For immediate information on this and related events, please callTelephone: (UK) +44 (0)20 7779 7222or alternatively email: registrations@euromoneyevents.com
For further information on sponsorship or exhibition opportunities please contact Graham Sherwood Tel: +44 (0) 20 7779 8857Fax: +44 (0) 20 7779 8353Email: gsherwood@euromoneyplc.com
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