Submit your nominations for the 2011 AVCJ Awards
Diligent readers will recall that we’ve first announced in the August 30 issue of AVCJ that nominations for our 2011 AVCJ Asian Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards are open – to readers as well as the rest of the private equity industry.
We have received strong interest from the public regarding the awards and are in the process of finalizing the top nominations. However, I want to take this opportunity to remind everyone that we are still accepting submissions. Please help us acknowledge those people, funds and companies you feel have made their mark in the last 12 months and played a key role in the further evolution of the industry.
THE CATEGORIES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
• FUNDRAISING OF THE YEAR
• DEAL OF THE YEAR
• FIRM OF THE YEAR
• IPO OF THE YEAR
• PRIVATE EQUITY PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
• VENTURE CAPITAL PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
• TRADE SALE OF THE YEAR
• AVCJ SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
For a full description of the categories and nominate online, please visit: www.avcjforum.com/nominations. For those of you interested in doing so by email, contact Tim Burroughs, AVCJ managing editor, at tim.burroughs@incisivemedia.com or call me at (852) 3411-4909.
The Awards will be announced at an exclusive invitation-only dinner in November ahead of the 2011 AVCJ Forum (www.AVCJForum.com), as well as in the November 8 issue of AVCJ.
Thank you for your help in nominating and helping us recognize excellence in Asian private equity.
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