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CBI's 8th Annual Brazil Energy Conference; Maximize Opportunities in an Environment of Changing Regulations, Stakeholders and Market Structure.


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WOBURN Woburn, village, England
Woburn (w`bərn), village, Bedfordshire, S central England.
, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2003

The Center for Business Intelligence is proud to announce its 8th Annual Brazil Energy conference, March 20-21, 2003, in Miami, FL.

Brazil's energy sector is in a state of dynamic transition and uncertainty. A new President was recently elected and the outcome of that election will affect whether regulatory change will continue at the same pace, slow down or change direction.

In addition, the crisis pervading the U.S. energy sector, along with the world economic downturn Downturn

The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one.


downturn

A decline in security prices or economic activity following a period of rising or stable prices or activity.
 has caused energy companies to re-think their positions in Brazil. Some are selling assets and leaving the market. Other players are entering or taking bigger positions.

Attend CBI's 8th Annual Brazil Energy conference to gain insight into the impact of these changes, details of the progress being made, future plans, and lessons learned by the government and energy sector participants in the process.

Hear a Keynote Address keynote address
n.
An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech.

Noun 1.
 on the Political Climate - The Impact of the New Presidential Regime on Development, Privatization privatization: see nationalization.
privatization

Transfer of government services or assets to the private sector. State-owned assets may be sold to private owners, or statutory restrictions on competition between privately and publicly owned
 and Regulation, presented by L. Pinguelli Rosa, Professor at the University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē` thĭ zhənĕē`r
 and Advisor to President Lula. Benefit from 25 industry leaders including 3 timely case studies from AES (Plans for Brazilian assets), Edison (Bringing Iberite from cogen to combined cycle A combined cycle is characteristic of a power producing engine or plant that employs more than one thermodynamic cycle. Heat engines are only able to use a portion of the energy their fuel generates (usually less than 50%). The remaining heat from combustion is generally wasted. ) and Enelpower do Brasil (Developing and financing the Novatrans transmission system).

Kick off this forum on March 20th by attending your choice of 2 interactive, pre-conference workshops:

A) Financing Energy Projects and Recovering Investment

B) Managing the Impact of New Regulatory Proposals and Corporate and Debt Restructuring Debt Restructuring

A method used by companies with outstanding debt obligations to alter the terms of the debt agreements in order to achieve some advantage.

Notes:
 in the Changing Brazilian Market

To register, or for more information, contact Luci Santillo, P: 781-939-2412 or e-mail l.santillo@cbinet.com.

Get the complete agenda at http://www.cbinet.com/events/PB302/index.html
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