Partners
DLA PIPER
DLA Piper became one of the largest legal service providers in the world in 2005 through a merger of unprecedented scope in the legal sector. Today the company has nearly 4,000 lawyers in more than 65 offices in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. The legal services of DLA Piper focus on a number of core areas: Corporate and Finance; Employment; Pensions, and Benefits; Franchise and Distribution; Regulatory and Government Affairs; Litigation and Arbitration; Intellectual Property; Real Estate; and Tax. The company is also especially strong in the Technology, and Venture Capital and Private Equity sectors.
www.dlapiper.com
GLOBAL FINANCE
Global Finance is an independent investment firm that has pioneered private equity and venture capital in South-Eastern Europe and has established an exceptional investment track record. Global Finance’s operations consist of private equity fund management, real estate development and advisory services covering South-Eastern Europe. Partnering with Global Finance means more than access to capital and growth opportunities. It also means access to the accumulated experience, extensive business network and resources of the most established private equity team in South-Eastern Europe.
www.globalfinance.bg
MMC
Since 1998, MMC (with legal name MM Consult) has provided top-notch advisory and consulting services, market analysis, and has promoted investment opportunities, covering the territories of the U.S., North America, Europe, and Asia.
MMC’s analysis and competitive intelligence work has resulted in realization of significant investment projects, led by hedge and private equity funds, as well as strategic investors. MMC has assisted various clients in transaction structuring and support, as well as to research business conditions and opportunities for market penetration and capacity expansion in different markets. MMC combines its market and industry expertise and consulting knowledge and experience, together with a focused implementation strategy to provide the most effective support to its clients.
www.mmconsult.biz
PRoPR AGENCY
PRoPR Agency is a boutique communications consultancy company working with a plethora of clients wishing to be successful in an ever changing and dynamic environment. PRoPR strives to create the desired favorable communications environment for its partners. It is their core objective to work with clients on an individualistic approach based on knowledge of the specific information environment, business climate, corporate goals and values. PRoPR builds long-term relationships because they bring long-lasting results. Media Relations is the field that PRoPR is particularly strong in. This may be inferred also from the educational and professional background of some of the key members of the team. Founder and General Manager of the Agency is Ivet Dobromirova. PRoPR provides wide range of services in the field of corporate communications, crisis PR, online communications, corporate social responsibilities etc.
www.pr-o-pr.com
ONDA COFFEE BREAK
Onda Coffee Break was established in 2003. The first coffee-shop chain in Bulgaria currently has 11 shops in capital city. Here at Onda we value and collect characteristic symbols in order to create and maintain the coffee culture. The history of coffee is related to the hot African countries and the colourful nature of this unique continent. Searching for the authentic feeling of coffee, Onda combines the soft and warm colours with the bright hues and shapes of Africa - the cradle of coffee. The atmosphere in our chain shops is achieved by the unique combination of music, interior and coffee presence. The musical picture is filled whit a variety of ethnic and jazz motives and represents different parts of the world.
www.onda.bg
Technical Partner: KONGRESSTECHNIK
Kongresstechnik-Bulgaria is a Bulgarian-Austrian conference service provider offering the full range of technical facilities for world-class conference events.
We entered the Bulgarian market in 2001 bringing to the local conference industry international standards of quality and efficiency.
www.ktbg.bg
Media partner: See News
SeeNews (www.seenews.com) is a business and financial news provider covering the fast-growing companies and economies of Southeast Europe. SeeNews delivers decision-relevant business and investment news and intelligence for the investment banking, financial professionals, corporate executives and investors in emerging markets.
SeeNews combines the premium products real-time news and analysis by SeeNews –The Corporate Wire (www.wire.seenews.com) and investment research, database of company and industry reports by SeeNews – Research and Profiles (www.seenews.com/profiles). SeeNews is the publisher of the only common annual ranking of the top companies, banks and insurers in the region SEE TOP 100 (www.top100.seenews.com).
For more information or to arrange a free trial, please e-mail SeeNews office at [email protected] or visit our website at www.seenews.com.
Media partner: Internet Securities Inc.
Internet Securities, Inc. (trading as ISI Emerging Markets), was founded in 1994 and acquired by Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC in 1999.
Headquartered in New York and with 29 offices in 27 countries, ISI delivers hard-to-get information on more than 80 emerging markets through it’s award-winning online service the Emerging Market Information Service (EMIS) that offers news, company data, industry research & analyses, financial markets, macroeconomics etc.
Flagship products include: ISI DealWatch, CEIC Data, IFIS (the Islamic Finance Information Service), IntelliNews, BPR Benchmark
www.securities.com
Media partner: InvestNet.bg
InvestNet.bg is the Bulgarian Investment and Business Network financed by the Bulgaria Fund, a grantmaking initiative of USAID and the German Marshall Fund. This project is developed in partnership between the American University in Bulgaria (www.aubg.bg) and Eastisoft (www.eastisoft.com), a Bulgarian software company.
InvestNet.bg aims to bring the most up-to-date, relevant and practical information and advice to potential and current investors in Bulgaria. The portal fosters a trusted community, which allows genuine sharing of experience, as well as efficient search and obtaining of relevant investment and business advice. InvestNet.bg is building partnerships with government agencies, commercial counsellors, chambers of commerce, industrial associations, consulting companies, analysts, and NGOs from all relevant spheres.
InvestNet.bg prepares by-weekly Newsletter which contains executive information on recently announced selected grants and tenders; featured projects, seeking funding; events, seminars and trainings; as well as published success stories, interviews and headlines. For free subscription, please send an e-mail with subject "subscribe" at [email protected].
For more information, please e-mail InvestNet.bg office at[email protected] or visit our website at www.investnet.bg.