More details have emerged about Finance Minister Kevin Falcon’s European investor relations Tour.
Falcon’s itinerary, obtained under Freedom of Information, shows he was accompanied on the September 29-October 11 mission by deputy minister Peter Milburn, assistant deputy minister Jim Hopkins and ministerial assistant Samantha Howard.
They visited Paris September 29 through-October 3, Frankfurt October 4, Munich October 5, Zurich October 6 and London October 7 through 11.
The itinerary said all “host dealers” would have investor kits for all one-on-one meetings and presentations containing business cards, a two-page fiscal and debt summary and a copy of the presentation.
In Paris, they met executives of Societe Generale and Banque de France and hosted an investor luncheon presentation at Le Brisol Hotel. The jobs, tourism and innovation ministry recommended representatives of energy giant Dalkia and Zodiac Aerospace be invited.
Bob Mackin