Top Iran dissident cleric Montazeri dies at 87
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's top dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, a fierce critic of the hardline leadership who denounced June's disputed election as fraudulent, has died at the age of 87.
Previous Summit Speakers
- Mexico's President Felipe Calderon
- OPEC Secretary General Abdullah al-Badri
- Iran's Central Bank Governor Tahmasb Mazaheri
- Peru's President Alan Garcia
- FDA Commissioner Andrew von Eschenbach
- U.S. Secretary of Energy Sam Bodman
- Deutsche Bank CEO and Chairman Josef Ackermann
- KarstadtQuelle CEO Thomas Middelhoff
- Time Warner Chairman and CEO Dick Parsons
- Malaysia's Second Finance Minister Nor Mohamed Yakcop
- Brazil's Finance Minister Guido Mantega
- Japan's Minister of State for Financial Services and Admin Reform Yoshimi Watanabe
- Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim
- Goldman Sachs strategist Abby Joseph Cohen
- Tokyo Stock Exchange President Atsushi Saito
Past Summits
| Summit | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wealth Management | Oct 3 - 5 | Geneva, Tokyo |
| Wealth Management | Oct 8 - 10 | Boston, Geneva, Tokyo |
| Washington | Oct 19 - 21 | Washington, DC |
| Venture Capital - Emerging Technologies and Markets | Sep 25 - 26 | San Francisco |
| Travel and Leisure | Feb 11 - 13 | Los Angeles |
| Travel and Leisure | Mar 2 - 4 | New York |
| The China Century | Sep 6 - 8 | Beijing |
| Telecommunications, Cable, and Satellite | Aug 9 - 11 | New York |
| Technology, Media, Telecoms | May 14 - 17 | New York, Seoul, Paris |
| Technology, Media and Telecommunications | May 25 - 26 | Paris |
| Technology, Media and Telecom | May 19 - 22 | New York, Paris, Tokyo |
| Technology | Feb 28 - Mar 2 | San Francisco |
| Semiconductors | Nov 2 - 4 | San Francisco |
| Russia Investment | Sep 14 - 16 | Moscow |
| Russia Investment | Sep 10 - 11 | Moscow |
| Russia Investment | Sep 8 - 9 | Moscow |
| Retail and Consumer | Sep 26 - 29 | New York |
| Restructuring | Sep 29 - Oct 1 | New York |
| Restructuring | Sep 22 - 26 | News York, London |
| Regulation Summit | Jan 10 - 12 | Washington, DC |
| Regulation Summit | Jan 9 - 11 | Washington DC |
| Regulation | Feb 5 - 7 | Washington, DC |
| Real Estate | Jun 29 - Jul 1 | New York |
| Real Estate | Jun 26 - 28 | New York |
| Real Estate | Jun 25 - 27 | New York, Singapore |
| Private Equity and Hedge Funds | Mar 23 - 25 | New York, London, Hong Kong |
| Paper and Packaging | Aug 24 - 25 | Helsinki |
| Paper | Aug 20 - 21 | Helsinki |
| Opportunity India. Can it be Realized? | Feb 6 - 10 | Mumbai |
| Mining | Jun 7 - 10 | New York |
| Middle East Investment | Oct 26 - 28 | Dubai, Kuwait |
| Middle East Investment | Mar 25 - 26 | Dubai |
| Middle East Investment | Nov 3 - 5 | Dubai |
| Media and Marketing | Nov 28 - Dec 1 | New York |
| Media and Communications | Nov 26 - 29 | New York |
| Media and Advertising | Nov 30 - Dec 2 | New York |
| Media | Dec 1 - 4 | New York |
| Manufacturing and Transportation | Feb 23 - 26 | Chicago |
| Manufacturing | May 23 - 25 | New York |
| Manufacturing | May 15 - 18 | New York |
| Manufacturing | Feb 26 - Mar 1 | New York |
| Manufacturing | Feb 25 - 28 | Chicago |
| Latin American Investment | May 4 - 8 | 15 cities |
| Latin American Investment | Mar 19 - 23 | New York, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Ca |
| Latin American Investment | Mar 31 - Apr 3 | 15 cities |
| Latin America Investment | Mar 27 - 31 | Latin America, Spain, Portugal, New York |
| Japan Investment | Jul 7 - 8 | Tokyo |
| Japan Investment | Jul 1 - 2 | Tokyo |
| Islamic Banking and Finance | Apr 13 - 16 | Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, London, Geneva |
| Islamic Banking and Finance | Feb 4 - 7 | Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, London, Geneva |
| Investment Outlook 2007 | Dec 11 - 14 | New York |
| Investment Outlook 2006 | Dec 12 - 14 | New York |
| Investment Outlook | Jun 15 - 18 | New York |
| Investment Outlook | Dec 7 - 10 | New York, London |
| Investment Outlook | Jun 14 - 16 | New York |
| Investment Outlook | Jun 12 - 14 | New York |
| Investment Outlook | Jun 11 - 14 | New York |
| Investment Outlook | Dec 10 - 13 | New York |
| Investment Outlook | Jun 9 - 12 | New York |
| Investment Outlook | Dec 8 - 11 | New York |
| Investment Banking | Nov 13 - 16 | New York, London |
| Infrastructure | May 6 - 7 | Washington, DC and New York |
| India Investment | Nov 23 - 25 | Mumbai, Bangalore |
| India Investment | Dec 4 - 6 | Mumbai |
| India Investment | Nov 24 - 26 | Mumbai and Bangalore |
| Housing | Feb 19 - 21 | New York, London |
| Hotels, Casinos and Gaming | Feb 13 - 15 | Los Angeles |
| Hotels and Casinos | Feb 22 - 24 | Los Angeles |
| Hotels and Casinos | Feb 12 - 14 | Los Angeles |
| Hedge Funds and Private Equity | Sep 7 - 9 | New York |
| Hedge Funds and Private Equity | Apr 3 - 6 | New York, London |
| Hedge Funds and Private Equity | Apr 7 - 9 | New York, London, Singapore, Hong Kong |
| Hedge Funds | Jun 22 - 24 | London |
| Health | Nov 9 - 12 | New York |
| Health | Nov 7 - 10 | New York |
| Health | Nov 6 - 9 | New York |
| Health | Nov 12 - 15 | New York |
| Health | Nov 17 - 20 | New York |
| Global Wealth Management | Oct 5 - 7 | Boston, Geneva, Tokyo, Singapore |
| Global Wealth Management | Oct 13 - 15 | Boston, Geneva, Singapore |
| Global Technology, Media and Telecoms | Feb 27 - Mar 2 | New York, Paris, Hong Kong |
| Global Technology | May 18 - 21 | New York, Paris, Tokyo |
| Global Retail | Jun 10 - 12 | New York, London, Paris, Dubai, Tokyo |
| Global Real Estate | Jun 22 - 24 | New York, London, Singapore |
| Global Real Estate | Jun 23 - 25 | New York, London, Singapore |
| Global Mining and Steel | Jun 5 - 7 | New York |
| Global Mining and Steel | May 21 - 23 | New York, London, Sydney |
| Global Mining and Steel | Mar 10 - 12 | New York, London, Sydney |
| Global Mining and Steel | Mar 9 - 11 | New York, London, Sydney |
| Global Media | Nov 30 - Dec 3 | New York, London, Asia |
| Global Luxury | Jun 8 - 10 | New York, London, Paris, Dubai, Tokyo |
| Global Hedge Fund and Private Equity | Apr 10 - 12 | New York, London, Singapore, Hong Kong |
| Global Financial Regulation | Apr 24 - 29 | New York, Washington, London, Brussels, Sydney, Tokyo |
| Global Finance | Nov 16 - 19 | New York, London, Hong Kong |
| Global Finance | Nov 10 - 13 | New York, London, Hong Kong |
| Global Exchanges and Trading | May 11 - 13 | New York, London, Singapore |
| Global Environment Summit | Oct 1 - 3 | London, DC |
| Global Environment | Oct 6 - 8 | Washington, DC |
| Global Energy | Jun 1 - 4 | New York, London, Singapore |
| Global Energy | May 22 - 25 | New York, London |
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| Summit | Date | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic Banking and Finance | Feb 15 - 18 | Country Summits |
| Travel and Leisure | Feb 22 - 24 | Hotels/Casinos |
| Private Equity and Hedge Funds | Mar 1 - 3 | Financial Services/Exchanges |
| Global Mining and Steel | Mar 8 - 10 | Mining |
| Food and Agriculture | Mar 15 - 18 | Mining |
| Canadian Oil Sands | Mar 22 - 23 | Energy |
| Funds | Mar 23 - 24 | Financial Services/Exchanges |
| Global Exchanges and Trading | Mar 29 - 31 | Financial Services / Exchanges |
| Financial Regulation | Apr 26 - 29 | Financial Services / Exchanges |








