2009-11-10 10:09:34 - Tarek Younes, Director of Concord International Investments Group LP, Speaking at GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009 on November 20th in New York City

Tarek Younes, Director of Concord International Investments Group LP, an SEC registered investment management company and the leading fund manager of Egyptian securities in the world, will speak at GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009 (www.MiddleEastLeadersForum.com), forum generously sponsored by Qatar Airways and hosted by DLA Piper, on November 20th, New York City. Middle East Leaders Forum 2009, "Challenges and

Opportunities", will examine the profound challenges, dynamic opportunities and pressing issues associated with the current economic climate and unprecedented business opportunities in the Middle East.

Founded in 1988, the Concord Group manages the wealth of individuals, families, foundations and institutions. It possesses widely recognized expertise in portfolio management, investment strategy, corporate finance and strategic planning. The Group manages directly and through its affiliates investment portfolios and mutual funds amounting to approximately USD 2.3 billion worldwide, of which approximately USD 1.2 billion are currently invested in Egyptian equities. The US fixed income division of the Concord Group manages portfolios for domestic and global clients. In addition, the Concord Group offers expertise in investing in US equities through its affiliates. The Concord Group also provides corporate finance advisory services and real estate investment advice. The Group has successfully concluded corporate finance advisory assignments for some of Egypt’s leading government-owned and private banks, major multinational banks and leading tourism and development groups in Egypt.

Limited opportunities are still available for companies that wish to be sponsors, sending an email to info@goldennetworking.com to receive Middle East Leaders Forum 2009's Sponsorship Package. This forum is produced by GoldenNetworking.com, premier networking community frequently featured in the press, including a recent article in The New York Times, "GoldenNetworking.com Helps Job Seekers Make Overseas Connections" (www.nytimes.com/2009/11/07/nyregion/07network.html).