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The Impact of Political Situation on the Israeli High Tech Sector

Moderator: Edouard Cukierman - Cukierman & Co, Chairman, Catalyst Fund, CEO
Opening Remarks - The Honorable Prime Minister Mr. ARIEL SHARON
Yair Shamir - Catalyst Fund, Chairman, VCON Telecommunications, CEO
Chemi Peres - Pitango Venture Capital, Managing Director
Yehuda Levy - HSBC Israel, CEO

The Where, How and When of Listing Your company In Europe

Moderator: David Chouchena - Cukierman & Co, CEO
Participants: Simon Brickles - London Stock Exchange, Head of AIM
Frances Bornstein - SWX Suiss Exchange, Vice President
Dan Gazit - Card Guard, Executive Vice President and CFO

Coffee Break

Elevator Speech of 6 Israeli Companies Seeking Funds in Europe

Raising Money in Europe After the Burst of the Bubble

Moderator: Roger Cukierman - Cukierman & Co Director & CRIF President
Participants: Jonathan Altman - Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co Law Firm, Partner
Andrea Mandel Mantello - San Vicente Group VC Fund Italy, Managing Director Lionel Baraban - Entopia, CEO
Oren Zeev - Apax Partners, General Partner
Jean Marc Patouillaud - Partech International, General Partner

« Going Global » - Growing Your Business Through M&A in Europe

Moderator: Boaz Harel - Catalyst Fund, Managing Partner
Participants: Steward Millman - HSBC, Managing Director Corporate Finance
Michael Burshtine - Kesselman Corporate Finance PriceWaterhouseCoopers, CEO
Luc Muller - OTTO Group BV, General Manager
Norbert Steiger - EDS Europe, Executive Director
Patrick Bensabat - Business & Decision, President & CEO
Leslie B.Mitts - Phoenician Ventures, Managing Director

Lunch

Elevator Speech of 5 Israeli Companies Seeking Strategic Alliances in Europe

Identifying & Structuring Strategic Partnerships & Alliances in Europe

Moderator: Prof. Daniel Rouach - ESCP-EAP School of Management MBA Director
Participants: Modi Ashkenazi - Cukierman & Co. Consulting, CEO
Peter Rasenberger - Compartner System Integrator Germany, CEO
Dr. Dniestrowski - I.T.D, President & Former e-Business Director, Schlumberger
Eric Papon - Arttic France, 5th - 6th European Program, President
Albert Suissa - Sofirem Venture Finance for Establishing Operations in France
Yoram Pollack - Power Plus Communications AG, Senior Manager – Joint Ventures
David Yativ - Payton, CEO

Coffee Break

New Technologies & Services Sought by Large European Corporations

Participants: Meir Nissensohn - IBM Israel, General Manager
Oliver Haeggberg - T-Venture (Deutsche Telecom), Senior Vice President
Bo Andersson - Ericsson Israel Ltd., President
Issana Raudnitz - Marconi Medical Sys., General Manager
Ronen Gadot - Philips Corporate Strategy, Director Business Development & Venturing