Forum Program

Wednesday, 30th January Gostiniy Dvor, 4 Ilinka St, entrance 4
08.00 – 08.45	Registration
08.45	Opening bell
08:50 – 09.00 Malevich Hall	Welcome – Ruben Vardanian, Chairman of the Board and CEO, Troika Dialog Group
09.00 – 09.30	New Challenges for Russia – Alexey Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Russian Federation
09.30 – 11.00	Global Leaders – Russia in the Global Marketplace
11.00 – 11.30	Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00	Russia in the Global Context
13.00 – 14.30	Lunch
14.30 – 16.00	Malevich Hall	Regional Growth Driving Economic Growth
	Kandinsky Hall	Corporate Debt: Opportunity or Threat
	Shagal Hall	The Evolution of the Middle Class in Russia
16.00 – 16.30	Coffee Break
16.30 – 17.15 Malevich Hall	Shifting Paradigms in a Global Economy – Dr. Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System, USA, 1987-2006
17.15	Сocktail
Manezh, 1 Manezhnaya square
19.00	Doors open for welcome cocktail. Dress code: business
20.00 sharp	Gala Dinner
00.00	Dyagilev Nightclub*, Karetny Ryad 3, Hermitage garden

Thursday, 31st January Gostiniy Dvor, 4 Ilinka St, entrance 4
08.00 – 09.00	Breakfast
09.00 – 10.15	Malevich Hall	Electric Opportunities
	Kandinsky Hall	Automotive Perspectives: Who Wins the Race?
	Shagal Hall	The Largest Consumer Base in Europe
	Rodchenko Hall	Workshop: Ukraine: Unlocking Value
10.30 – 11.45	Malevich Hall	How Attractive is Private Equity in Russia?
	Kandinsky Hall	Russia and Stock Exchange Globalization
	Shagal Hall	Reaching Russians: The Advertising Market
	Rodchenko Hall	Workshop: Structured Finance in Russia
12.00 – 13.15	Malevich Hall	Oil and Gas: Taxing Issues
	Kandinsky Hall	Banking on the Consumer
	Shagal Hall	Building Russia: The Property Boom & Land Bank Explosion
	13.15 – 14.45	Lunch
14.45 – 16.00	Malevich Hall	Russian Entrepreneurs
	Kandinsky Hall	Commodity Superpower and the Super Cycle
	Shagal Hall	Innovation in Russia: High Tech Development
	Rodchenko Hall	Workshop: The Business of Art and Entertainment
16.15 – 17.30	Malevich Hall	Endowments, Patronship and Charity in Russia
	Kandinsky Hall	Profiting from Infrastructure Development
	Shagal Hall	Competitive Pressures: Russian Aviation
	Rodchenko Hall	Business Transparency and Corporate Governance
Full day	1:1 meetings
Red Square, Ice-Skating Rink
19.30	Doors open, hot pancakes and mulled wine
20.00	Ice-Skating Show by Russian Olympic champions and figure skating master class for all enthusiastic skaters
23.00	Most Nightclub Address: 6/3 Kuznetsky Most St.

Friday, 1st February Ritz Carlton Hotel, 3 Tverskaya Street
08.30	Registration for 1:1 meetings
09.00 onwards	1:1 meetings