Investment Banking Summit—Deals That Can Get Done Today
Blank Rome is proud to be a sponsor of the 24th Annual Marine Money Week, held at The Pierre Hotel in New York City on June 21-23, 2011. This year's conference theme—Shipping and the Capital Markets: The Odyssey Continues—will focus on the following current industry topics and news, to name a few:
- Case Studies of Success—Best of Ship Finance Deal of the Year Awards
- Macroeconomic Outlook for Owners, Investors, and Lenders
- Capital Markets: Why Some Shipping Companies Succeed—and Many Others Fail
- Oil Tankers—Challenges and Opportunities Beyond Supply and Demand
- Container Shipping and Leasing—Growing Ships, Changing Trades
- What Shipowners Want, Need, and Expect from their Banks and Banking Relationships
- Commercial Ship Finance—Challenges and Opportunities for Borrowers and Lenders
- High Yield Bonds—A Debt Alternative for Shipping Assets
- Commercial Banking Panel Discussion—Liquidity Returns, But for Whom?
- Shipping and Energy—Technology Outlook for 2020
- Dry Cargo Markets—Distinguishing Your Business Model in a Commodity Market
- Alternative Sources of Debt and Equity Capital for Shipping—One Year Later
- Ship Recycling—A Guide for Investors
Brett Esber, partner in Blank Rome's maritime practice, will be moderating the panel and providing a market overview on "Investment Banking Summit—Deals That Can Get Done Today." The panel will discuss:
- Institutional versus Retail: Finding the Right Shareholder Balance
- Gauging Investor Sentiment
- Strategies for Successfully Marketing Debt and Equity
The conference will also host a series of receptions, luncheons, and networking breaks for attendees and speakers. A special breakout session will be held on June 23 at 2:00 p.m. on Forward Freight Agreements: An Essential Part of Modern Shipping.
To learn more about this conference, or to register to attend, please click here or visit www.marinemoney.com.