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Plenary Room Day 1
Sep 9, 2026
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09:00 am
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5:00 PM
Plenary Room (level 2)
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Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
9:40 AM
9:55 AM
Welcome to IPEM Global 2026
Speakers
:
GP
Guillaume
PRINCEN
ANTHROPIC
Head of EMEA
AC
Antoine
COLSON
IPEM
CEO
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
9:55 AM
10:00 AM
Chair’s opening remarks
Speakers
:
IL
Ivan
Lehon
EY
Global Private Equity Leader
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
10:00 AM
10:20 AM
Mastering the course
Moderator
:
SG
Swetha
GOPINATH
BLOOMBERG NEWS - LONDRES
Private Equity Reporter
Speakers
:
SK
Scott
Kleinman
APOLLO
Co-President
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
10:20 AM
10:40 AM
Ready for take-off - Key PM themes for the AI-driven economic transformation cycle
Moderator
:
GJ
Guy
Johnson
BLOOMBERG NEWS
Anchor
Speakers
:
SM
Steffen
Meister
PARTNERS GROUP
Partner & Executive Chairman of Board of Directors
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
10:40 AM
11:00 AM
Is private markets dancing to a new rhythm?
Moderator
:
DKG
DENISE
Ko GENOVESE
IPEM
LP Community lead
Speakers
:
DK
David
KASS
LEONARD GREEN & PARTNERS
Partner
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
11:00 AM
11:20 AM
The Next Frontier for Private Markets
Moderator
:
RD
Ruth
David
BLOOMBERG NEWS
London Bureau Chief
Speakers
:
BJ
Blair
JACOBSON
ARES MANAGEMENT
Partner
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
11:20 AM
11:50 AM
Allocator outlook - where capital moves in 2027
Speakers
:
AC
Antoine
COLSON
IPEM
CEO
NB
Nicolas
BEAUGRAND
ALIXPARTNERS
Partner & Managing Director
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
11:50 AM
12:20 PM
Rolling with the punches - how Europe and US mid-market fights on
Moderator
:
CM
Carmela
Mendoza
PEI GROUP
Senior reporter
Speakers
:
CB
Christophe
BAVIÈRE
EURAZEO
Co-Chief Executive Officer
LS
Luke
SARSFIELD
RIDGEPOST CAPITAL
Chairman of the Board of Directors & CEO
BC
Benjamin
CORDONNIER
ASTORG
CEO and Co-Managing Partner
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
12:20 PM
12:40 PM
Bringing together public and private - culture clash or future blueprint?
Moderator
:
RD
Ruth
David
BLOOMBERG NEWS
London Bureau Chief
Speakers
:
JJ
Jenny
JOHNSON
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS
Chief Executive Officer
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
12:40 PM
1:00 PM
Going with the flows - balancing global exposure in 2027
Moderator
:
SG
Swetha
GOPINATH
BLOOMBERG NEWS - LONDRES
Private Equity Reporter
Speakers
:
LFP
Lord Franck
Petitgas
BLACKSTONE
Vice-Chairman, Europe
AF
Antoine
FLAMARION
TIKEHAU CAPITAL
Co-Founder
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
Private markets on the frontline
Moderator
:
TH
Tim
HAMES
ACUTI ASSOCIATES
Co-founder
Speakers
:
VM
Vincent
MARINET
FRANCE INVEST
Directeur général
EM
Emily
Morse
BLUEFIVE CAPITAL
Partner and Head of Private Equity, Europe / US
SW
Steve
Wise
CARLYLE
Co-Head of Americas Private Equity
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
What DNA does it take to thrive in the face of complexity?
Moderator
:
AH
Alexandra
HEAL
FINANCIAL TIMES
Private Capital Reporter
Speakers
:
AVA
Albrecht
VON ALVENSLEBEN
LA CAISSE
Head of Private Equity Europe
JB
James
BROCKLEBANK
ADVENT INTERNATIONAL
Managing Partner
XR
Xavier
Robert
BRIDGEPOINT
Deputy Chief Executive
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
Building the ultimate one-stop shop
Moderator
:
AS
Anna
Strillacci
MILKEN INSTITUTE
Director, Business and Program Development
Speakers
:
IS
ISABELLE
SCEMAMA
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT ALTS
Deputy CEO of BNP Paribas Asset Management & Global Head of BNP Paribas Asset Management Alts
VV
Vidy
Vairavamurthy
BLACKROCK
Chief Investment Officer for the Alternative Portfolio Solutions, BlackRock
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
Rewiring the portfolio company
Moderator
:
KT
KAREN
TSO
CNBC EUROPE
Senior Anchor
Speakers
:
AA
Andrea
Auerbach
CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATES
Head of Global Private Investments
AS
Andrew
SILLITOE
APAX
Partner, co-CEO
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
Illiquidity, it ain’t what it used to be
Moderator
:
LG
Lucinda
GUTHRIE
ION ANALYTICS
Executive Editor
Speakers
:
DW
David
Wachter
W CAPITAL PARTNERS
CEO of W Capital Partners, and Partner at BNP Paribas Asset Management Private Equity
AD
Antoine
Drean
MANTRA INVESTMENT PARTNERS
Founder & CEO, Palico
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
4:30 PM
5:00 PM
New assets, new risks?
Moderator
:
TJ
Teena
Jilka
MARSH
Private markets adviser
Speakers
:
AP
Armen
PANOSSIAN
BROOKFIELD
Co-Chief Executive Officer and Head of Performing Credit
HC
Huiting
Chan
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
Global Head, Banking Partnerships & Investments
FH
Fiona
Hagdrup
M&G INVESTMENTS
Head of Private Corporate Credit
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
5:00 PM
5:30 PM
Software ate the world, now what?
Moderator
:
EL
Emily
Lai
PITCHBOOK
Private equity reporter
Speakers
:
AA
Alex
Armbruster
CAISSE DES DÉPÔTS ET CONSIGNATIONS
Head of PE & Infra funds
CL
Christian
Lucas
SILVER LAKE
Managing Partner
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
5:30 PM
5:50 PM
Fireside Chat
Moderator
:
DKG
DENISE
Ko GENOVESE
IPEM
LP Community lead
Speakers
:
CS
Christian
SINDING
EQT AB
Institutional Partner & Chair of the Scaleup Europe Fund
Plenary Room (level 2)
Sep 9, 2026
5:50 PM
5:55 PM
Closing Remarks
Speakers
:
CS
Cord
STUEMKE
EY
Europe West Private Equity Industry Leader
