2,783 enterprises and organizations with approximately 7,000 participants representing 30 provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions (excluding Tibet), Hong Kong, Taiwan and 30 other countries attended the third China International Private Equity Forum in 2009.
Attending the conference were 605 fund investment institutions (with $1.2921 trillion of assets under management), including 231 foreign funds and 374 domestic funds. There were 1,786 Enterprises (with total assets of RMB 1.5532 trillion) seeking capital and 154 of them are foreign projects. Also, participating at the forum were 392 intermediaries providing services in 11 different categories, and 112 domestic and international media with 246 journalists.
The forum organized 83 business events and 7 government activities. Among the 19 promotional events, the stock exchanges hosted 8 and the law firms and investment companies hosted the remaining 11 meetings. During the forum, there were also 20 road shows, 6 capital raising product briefing by the financial institutions, and 14 ceremonies related to signing and grand opening events. In addition, there were 14 panel discussions, 124 booths and 374 Capital Connection tables during the forum.
Through Capital Connection and Speed Dating, 3,226 financing proposals were drafted.