* Capital Link Forum - 7th Annual Greek Shipping Forum

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8:15 AM - 8:55 AM	REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
MORNING SESSIONS
8:55 AM - 9:00 AM	Welcome Remarks	Mr. Nicolas Bornozis, President - Capital Link, Inc. Audio Webcast
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM	The Global Economy & World Trade	Mr. Nick Kounis, Head Macro & Financial Markets Research - ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Presentation/PDF Audio Webcast
9:20 AM - 9:35 AM	KEYNOTE OPENING ADDRESS The Top Ten Signs That The Shipping Industry Is Turning Around	Mr. Clay Maitland, Founding Chairman - NAMEPA; Managing Partner - International Registries Speech/PDF
9:40 AM - 10:15 AM	MLPs as Growth Business & Capital Raising Vehicle	Moderator: Mrs. Sofia Kalomenides, Partner, Capital Markets (Central & Southeast Europe) - EY Panelists: Mr. Herman Hildan - Clarksons Platou Securities Mr. Steven Hollander, Partner in the Corporate Group - Watson Farley & Williams Mr. Eric Schless, Managing Director - Wells Fargo Securities LLC Audio Webcast
10:15 AM - 10:25 AM	Shipping & The Capital Markets A Review of the IPO Activity	Ms. Isabella Schidrich, Managing Director, NASDAQ OMX Audio Webcast
10:25 AM - 11:05 AM	Shipping & The Equity Capital Markets (IPOs & Follow-On offerings; Straight Equity, Preferred Issues)	Moderator: Mr. Lawrence Rutkowski, Partner - Seward & Kissel LLP Panelists: Ms. Christa Volpicelli, Managing Director - Citi Mr. Wiley Griffiths, Managing Director, Global Transportation - Morgan Stanley Mr. Erik Helberg, - Clarksons Platou Securities Mr. Eric Schless, Managing Director - Wells Fargo Securities LLC Audio Webcast
11:10 AM - 11:50 AM	Shipping & The Non-Bank Debt Markets (Non-Traditional Leverage Alternatives- High Yield Bonds, Baby Bonds, Convertibles, Sale & Leasebacks)	Moderator: Mr. Steven Hollander, Partner in the Corporate Group - Watson Farley & Williams Panelists: Mr. Nicholas Stillman - Clarksons Platou Securities Mr. Joseph Maly Jr., Managing Director -Seaport Global Securities LLC Mr. Harold Malone, Senior Vice President, Maritime Group - Jefferies & Company, Inc. Mr. Chris Weyers, Managing Director, Head of Maritime Investment Banking - Stifel Presentation/PDF Audio Webcast
11:55 AM - 12:15 PM	Reverse Mergers; Alternative Public Offerings	Mr. Barry Grossman, Partner - Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP Presentation/PDF Audio Webcast
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM	Restructuring as a Business & Investment Opportunity – Market Review	Mr. Robert G. Burns, Co-Chair of Investment & Restructuring Practice - Bracewell & Giuliani Presentation/PDF Audio Webcast
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM	Ship Recycling to Ship Owning & Finance	Mr. Evan Sproviero, Trader/Head of Projects - GMS Presentation/PDF Audio Webcast
LUNCHEON & KEYNOTE ADDRESS
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM	CAPITAL LINK GREEK SHIPPING LEADERSHIP AWARD Honoring Mr. Lambros Varnavides Vice Chairman of the Baltic Exchange Trustee of the Lloyds Register Foundation Managing Director and Global Head of Shipping RBS 1998 to 2014 Audio Webcast Introductory Remarks by Mr. Efthimios E. Mitropoulos IMO Secretary-General Emeritus Chairman,"Maria Tsakos" Foundation Presentation/PDF Audio Webcast
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM	Private Equity and Joint Ventures: (The Role of Private Equity in Shipping Today; Mapping the Right Entry & Exit Strategies)	Moderator: Mr. Dimitri Sofianopoulos, Partner and Head of Greece - Norton Rose Fulbright Panelists: Mr. Alexis Atteslis, Managing Director - Oak Hill Advisors, LLP Mr. Sean Durkin, President - Northern Fund Management America, LLC Mr. Paulo Almeida, Portfolio Manager - Tufton Oceanic Ltd. Mr. Hamish Norton, President – Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Mr. Peter Kanelos, CFO - Eletson Holdings, Inc. Audio Webcast
3:40 PM - 4:15 PM	Acquisition of Non-Performing Shipping Loans	Moderator: Mr. Robert Wilkins, Partner - Reed Smith Panelists: Mr. Costas Karagiannis, Operating Partner - Apollo Management International Mr. Michail Zekyrgias, Managing Director Global Credit & Special Situations Group - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Mr. Andreas Povlsen, President - Breakwater Capital Mr. Glenn Peters, Partner, Transaction Advisory Services - EY Audio Webcast
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM	Bank Finance & Shipping	Moderator: Mr. Jasel Chauhan, Partner - Holman Fenwick Willan International LLP Panelists: Mr. Joep Gorgels, Country Executive Norway/Head Energy & Transportation Scandinavia - ABN AMRO Bank NV Mr. Michael Parker, Global Industry Head for the Shipping - Citi Mr. Svein Engh, Managing Director & Group Head of Maritime Finance, CIT Mr. Evan Cohen, Managing Director, Strategic Management and Restructuring Team (SMRT) - DVB Bank SE Audio Webcast
5:00 PM - 5:40 PM	Analyst Panel	Moderator: Mr. John Gaffney, Partner - Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Panelists: Mr. Glenn Lodden, Shipping Equity Research - ABN AMRO Mr. Charles Rupinski, Director & Senior Shipping Analyst - Seaport Global Securities LLC Mr. Herman Hildan - Clarksons Platou Securities Mr. Ben Nolan, Director, Maritime Research - Stifel Ms. Henriette Brent Petersen, Head of Shipping & Offshore Research – DVB Bank SE Audio Webcast
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	COCKTAIL RECEPTION

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