New York School of International Aviation Finance 2010
Date:
21 April 2010 - 23 April 2010
Venue:
The Westin New York, Times Square, New York, New York
For many years the New York School of International Aviation Finance has been known throughout the industry as the leading source of education for those entering aviation finance, and a vital source of information for experienced professionals looking for an update on the financing tools available.
The New York School brings together a top notch faculty of international experts in the different areas of aviation finance. They have been there, done it, and are now in a position to tell you how to make the most of 2011 and beyond. This high level, interactive course will not only update delegates on the core aspects of air finance, but also explore the new tools that are likely to be used in these changing times.
Key topics to be addressed in detail include:
- Export credit finance
- Restructuring in the airline industry
- Reviewing financing options in the current environment
- Credit issues for aviation finance
- Asset management, remarketing and valuations
- Operating leases: Practical application, explanation and update
- Principles of tax-based leasing
- Transaction structures and documentation
- The effects of the Cape Town Convention on daily aircraft and engine finance
- Private equity and alternative sources of liquidity
- What happens when it all goes wrong?
- Insurance in aviation finance: A changing industry
- Aircraft finance in developing markets
- Selling aircraft and engine assets
- Fuel hedging strategies
Featuring the following key industry players:
- John Pritchard, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
- Christopher Chaput, Managing Director, Seabury Transportation Holdings
- Bob Agnew, President and Chief Executive Officer, Morten Beyer & Agnew
- Robert Morin, Vice President, Transportation Division, Export-Import Bank of the United States
- John Wikoff, Vice President, Goldman Sachs
- David Thompson, President, Aurora Aviation Group
- Charles Greenberg, Managing Director, Clinch River Capital Partners
- Tom Zimmer, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
- Jonathan Root, Vice President - Senior Analyst, Airlines, Shipping, Municipal Solid Waste Sectors, Moody’s Investors Service
- Richard A. Crowley, Tax Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
- Bill Piels, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
- Kostya Zolotusky, Managing Director, Capital Markets Development, Boeing Capital Corporation
- Jim Rollins, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
- Robert J. Kokonis, Managing Director, AirTrav Inc.
Testimonials from previous delegates:
Very useful technical event with top-level aviation finance professionals that allowed me to improve my skills and get a better understanding of aircraft financing
Sebastien Maury, Airbus
Very instructive and effective presentations,
Segio Novis, BNDES
Very informative. An excellent preview for people with some previous, but limited exposure to aviation finance. Good overview of a variety of segments of the industry
Andrea Sepinwall, Air Canada
General coverage of all aspects involved in aircraft operations as well as global trends and projections
Mphokolo Makara, Standard Bank
For further information please contact Kieran Proverb: kproverbs@euromoneyplc.com / +44(0)207 779 8729