2nd annual Southern Cone Infrastructure Summit

Featured speakers

Pedro Pablo Errázuriz

Ministro, Ministerio de Transporte y Telecomunicaciones MTT (Chile)

Gloria Hutt

Subsecretaria de Transporte, Ministerio de Transporte y Telecomunicaciones

Gonzalo Ferre

General Manager South America, Grupo Abertis (Chile)

Francisco de la Maza

Alcalde Municipalidad de Las Condes, Gobierno de Chile

Mauricio Márquez

Jefe División Concesiones Hospitalarias, Ministerio de Obras Públicas (Chile)

Raphael Bergoeing

Presidente, Metro S.A (Chile)

Luis Maria Pereira

Viceministro de Transporte, Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones (Paraguay)

Mario Sampaio

Head of Capital Markets and IR, Compañía de Saneamiento Básico del Estado de Sao Paulo-Sabesp

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The conference concept

New age of Energy, Social, Transport & Water Infrastructure

Infrastructure investments in Latin America could top US$450bn by 2015.

The Southern Cone Infrastructure Summit is designed to foster the development and proliferation of new energy, transport, water and social infrastructure project investment and development.

In its 2nd year, the Southern Cone Infrastructure Summit is the only executive level Summit focused exclusively on the major energy, transport, water and social infrastructure project challenges and opportunities in the Southern Cone of Latin America.

The conference will unite public and private sector players and help cultivate and enhance new relationships and partnerships. Learn from, network with and partner with leading infrastructure stakeholders in the Southern Cone.

This is the infrastructure Summit where new business relationships are created. The Summit will feature leading public and private infrastructure stakeholders from over 20 countries including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay.

Examining the critical financial, operational, and regulatory issues affecting the market, the Southern Cone Infrastructure Summit will bring together the leading public works ministries, infrastructure developers and operators, public and private sector financiers, regulators and service & solution providers.

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Lunch Sponsors

We invite all attendees of the 2nd Southern Cone Infrastructure Summit to the special lunch sponsored by ALSTOM & COMSA EMTE in San Cristóbal salon at the Sheraton Hotel, on Wednesday October 12.

Cóctel

Viña Casa Silva, quisiera extender una invitación a los participantes del Southern Cone Infrastructure Summit a un curso de degustación de vinos el día 12 de octubre a partir de las 18.00hrs.

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Sectors and sub-sectors covered:

In its 2nd year, the Southern Cone Infrastructure Summit will review and analyze the following sectors and subsectors for the infrastructure industry:

- Energy infrastructure
- Pipelines
- Downstream oil & gas
- Transmission & distribution
- Regional integration
- Transport infrastructure
- Airport infrastructure
- Bridges-tunnels
- Pedestrian infrastructure
- Port infrastructure
- Rail infrastructure
- Road infrastructure
- Stations, terminals and stops
- Social infrastructure
- Corrections & Justice
- Health
- Housing
- Civic and Utilities
- Hospitals
- Schools
- Water infrastructure
- Canals
- Coastal construction
- Inland waterways
- Marine development
- Potable drinking water
- Sanitation and desalination
- Waste management

Themes will include:

Social, political and financial stability across the region and its impact on infrastructure investment & operation trends and futures
Benefits of PPP in procuring infrastructure projects
Impact of global trade, internationalization of production and consumption, and its impact and opportunity for the infrastructure sector in the Southern Cone
Incorporating sustainability and understanding climate change in your infrastructure projects: What is it important, and what are the major players doing?
Infrastructure concessions: New models and initiatives across the region
Infrastructure investment trends & forecasts across the Southern Cone
Insurance and risk management in the infrastructure sector
Programs planned or currently in place to accelerate infrastructure growth
Regional integration: players, opportunities, and market interaction
Systems for analyzing and adjusting for political conflict
The Latin American situation: What are the weaknesses, strengths and opportunities in the Southern Cone
Understanding business & financial risks: Adjusting your engagement with the market to account for inflation, income and insurance exchange