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Post-pandemic Energy opportunities in APAC: value for money or time to head for the exits?

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Asia holds 9 of the world’s 15 fastest growing economies and the Energy industry will play a central role in the development of these economies. Asia will be the largest energy consumers over the next 25 years, and many investors seeking high returns have already begun screening opportunities there as historically profitable geographies such as the US and the North Sea are becoming less economic in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the oil price war. But does Asia’s Energy industry offer the frameworks and sufficient upside potential to attract new investment?

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Watch this on-demand webinar to hear industry-leader discuss and debate:

  • Do investors see value in O&G or energy assets in APAC?
  • What types of energy assets are the most attractive?
  • Have the oil price fluctuations had the expected impacts? What are the key factors in the deals getting done at the moment?
  • How is ESG impacting future investment decisions?
  • What are the funding options available in this market and the impact of built up “dry powder”?
  • How is Energy Transition part of the strategy?
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Speakers

Eduard Ruijs

Managing Director, Global Energy & Power Infrastructure Funds, BlackRock

Eduard Ruijs, Managing Director, is a Senior Investment Professional dedicated to the Global Energy & Power Infrastructure team at BlackRock, which currently manages over $8 billion of equity for investment in the power, midstream, utility and other areas in the energy sector across three funds.

Mr. Ruijs leads the London investment team responsible for investment origination, execution and exit strategy, focusing on the global energy infrastructure sector, and is particularly focused on covering EMEA and Asiapac. He led the ADNOC and Kellas Midstream investments.

Michael Baruffi

Executive Director, Head of Natural Resources South East Asia, Morgan Stanley

Michael heads Morgan Stanley’s Southeast Asia Natural Resource franchise, based in the Singapore office. Michael has 10+ years banking industry experience, three of which have been at Morgan Stanley. Prior to this he also worked at Citi in Sydney, and Macquarie Bank(both in Perth and Johannesburg)

Michael holds a Bachelor of Laws (University of Western Australia), Bachelor of Commerce (University of Western Australia) and a Master of Finance (INSEAD). Michael has a range of experience across a number of sectors and products.

Roberto Lorato

Chief Executive Officer, PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk.

Mr. Roberto Lorato has been serving as Director and Chief Executive Officer of PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk since November 2015.

He previously served as President Director of Premier Oil Indonesia (2010–2015), Managing Director of Eni Indonesia (2006–2009), President & CEO of VICO (2003–2006) and Managing Director of Agip, UK (2001–2002). He has also been an active member of the Indonesian Petroleum Association (IPA) Board of Directors and was elected President of the Association for 2008 and 2009.

Tessa Davis

Partner, Morrison & Foerster

Tessa Davis is a partner in the global Project Finance Group of Morrison & Foerster, based in Singapore. She has been advising clients on structured and corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial documentation in the energy and infrastructure sector for more than 18 years in New York, London and Singapore. With a proven track record of leading multibillion-dollar transactions in Southeast Asia and the Middle East and around the globe, Tessa is consistently recognised as a leading lawyer for her extensive expertise in the LNG, petrochemical and renewables sectors.

Taisir Anbar Colas

Director - Integrated, Mubadala

Taisir Anbar Colas is Director of Upstream & Integrated Sector in the Petroleum & Petrochemicals platform at Mubadala Investment Company. In his role, Taisir is responsible for the asset management of integrated oil & gas portfolio companies as well as New Business Development initiatives in the sector.

Mubadala’s Upstream & Integrated portfolio includes significant investments in leading European-based integrated players, CEPSA and OMV, and in PNG-focused Oil Search as well as the wholly-owned Mubadala Petroleum which, in addition to non-operated interests in the Middle East and Russia, operates a number of assets across South East Asia.