Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Infrastructure Brazil: Sports-Driven Infrastructure Business & Financing Opportunities

Austrade will be a supporting organisation for this major conference, which is shaping up to be a must-attend for groups keen to be involved in Brazil 2014 and Rio 2016. Along with other benefits, Austrade has arranged for its guests to receive an extra 25% discount when registering. Please see below for more details...
Early Bird Discount EXTENDED!
REGISTER TODAY before prices go up again!

Infrastructure Brazil:
Sports-Driven Infrastructure Business and Financing Opportunities
June 22-24,2010 t Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazil’s Headlines: Brazil's cities ministry has released 1.5bn reais (US$826mn) in loans for public transport projects in three 2014 World Cup host cities.  The nation’s PAC2 Program focusing on Brazil’s national infrastructure to open up US$220 billion to foreign investors over the next 4 years. 

This is your opportunity to profit from the promising flow of infrastructure deals hitting the market! 

Save up to US$745 with Early Bird registration!

Brazil is energized and deadlines are looming!  As the hosting country of two of the world’s biggest events - the 2016 Olympic Games and the 2014 World Cup - Brazil is actively preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of athletes and spectators from around the globe.  Key to these preparations is the planning of the infrastructure projects that will support these events and provide ongoing social and environmental benefits to the Brazilian people long afterwards.  Considerable investment and broad support are required and Brazil is looking to both the local and global private sector to participate in opportunities created by this vast undertaking. 

This year’s Infrastructure Brazil: Sports-Driven Infrastructure Business & Financing Opportunities is 3 FULL DAYS of plenary sessions, executive panels, and case study analyses of the projects directly related to the upcoming World Cup and Olympic infrastructure boom.  Join over 50 speakers from Brazil, Europe, US and China as they discuss timelines, bidding processes and contracting models used in previous Games and those that are best suited to Brazil

Maximize your networking opportunities through Infocast’s exclusive Event Contact System. Set up private meetings with other attendees and speakers 1 week prior to the Summit and attend the private cocktail reception with senior decision-makers from key governmental, commercial, and financial institutions.

Register by June 4, 2010 to take advantage of this special discounted price!  Limited time only!

To REGISTER or for event updates, please visit www.infocastinc.com/rioinfra

There is no room for delay, the deadlines must be met!  Join senior government leaders, prominent Brazilian and international infrastructure developers, concessionaries, operators, construction firms, suppliers, investors and financiers to explore the opportunities in building and financing the infrastructure to support the Games. Don’t miss your opportunity to network and conduct business deals with key players in this unique flurry of sports-driven infrastructure development.  Register Today!



Platinum Sponsor
Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice

Session Sponsors
Banco Caixa Geral
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Softplan/Poligraph

Supporting Sponsors
Asian Capital
BNP Paribas in Brasil S.A.
Capital Innovations
Citi Infrastructure Investors
Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
Deutsche Bank
Gerdau S.A.
ING Capital
Macquarie Group
Rio Bravo Infraestrutura
Taylor-DeJongh
Telefinance
WestLB

Supporting Organizations
ABDIB (Associação Brasileira da Infraestrutura e Indústrias de Base)
ABECE (Associacao Brasilera de Engenharia e Consultoria Estrutural)
ABIH (Nacional –Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Hotéis)
ABPPP (Associação Brasileira do Parceiro Público-Privado)
ABVCAP (Associação Brasileira de Private Equity e Venture Capital)
Austrade (Australian Trade Commission)
Brazil Foundation
CBCDE (Câmara Brasil-China de Desenvolvimento Econômico)
CCIBC Câmara de Comércio e Indústria Brasil China
CIBCI (Câmara Italo-Brasileira de Comercio e Industria do Rio de Janeiro)
Consulate Geral of Brazil in Chicago
FNE (Federação Nacional dos Engenheiros)
IPFA (International Project Finance Association)
NCPPP (National Council for Public-Private Partnerships)
OPIC (Overseas Private Investment Corporation)
SACE SpA (Servizi Assicurativi del Commercio Estero)
Sinaenco (Sindicato Nacional de las Empresas de Consultoría en Arquitectura e Ingeniería)
Sinduscon-Rio (Sindicato da Industria da Contrucao Civil no Estado do Rio de Janeiro)
World Fund

Media Partner
Brasil Econômico


For more details or to register using the Austrade discount contact: 

Austrade Brazil
Fabio Nave
Business Development Manager
Sao Paulo
T: +55 (11) 2112 6212
E fabio.nave@austrade.gov.au