Private Equity Wire Awards 2010 Reader Survey 1. Private Equity Wire 2010 Awards Reader Survey Question Title * 1. Dear Reader,WWe are conducting a survey of the Private Equity Wire readership to assess the best private equity performers and service providers during 2009 in a range of categories covering the entire private equity space. Managers and service providers are welcome to nominate their own funds/firms – with relevant justification. The response so far to the survey from our 56,000 readers has been significant, so send your nominations to us asap.The results from this survey will be presented in aggregate and all individual answers to this survey will be confidential. The awards represent a key marketing opportunity for winners, who will be awarded their prizes at an awards lunch in March, which will be held in London. We look forward to sharing the results of this survey with you soon.Regards,The Private Equity Wire Team Name: Company: Address: Address 2: City/Town: State: Postal Code: Country: Email Address: Phone Number: Question Title * 2. Please could you identify the type of company you work within, or the most appropriate sector of the industry you fit into. Academic Accountant Broker Consulting Firm Exchange Fund Administrator / Service Provider Fund Manager / Product Provider Institutional Investor Journalist Lawyer Pension Plan Private Client / Family Wealth Adviser Public Relations Firm Recruiter Treasury Officer Trust Company Question Title * 3. Please nominate the best Private Equity European Firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 4. Please nominate the best North American Private Equity Firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 5. Please nominate the best Asian Private Equity Firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 6. Please nominate the best African Private Equity Firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 7. Please nominate the best private equity transaction/deal Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 8. Please nominate the best venture capital firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 9. Please nominate the best distressed fund Name of fund Contact information of fund Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 10. Please nominate the best special situations fund Name of fund Contact information of fund Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 11. Please nominate the Best Buyout fund Name of Fund Contact Details for Fund Short justification to why you made this nomination Question Title * 12. Please nominate the Best Growth fund Name of fund Contact details for fund Short justification to why you made your nomination Question Title * 13. Please nominate the best small cap PE Fund Name of fund Contact details for fund Short justification as to why you made your nomination Question Title * 14. Please nominate the Best mid cap PE Fund Name of fund Contact details for fund Short justification as to why you made your nomination Question Title * 15. Please nominate the Best large cap pe fund Name of fund Contact details for fund Short justification as to why you made your nomination Question Title * 16. Please nominate the Best Public Relations Firm Name of firm Contact details for the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination Question Title * 17. Please nominate the Best Financial Advisor Name of firm Contact details for the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination Question Title * 18. Please nominate the Best Accounting Firm Name of firm Contact details for the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination Question Title * 19. Please nominate the best Fund Administrator Name of Firm Contact details of the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination Question Title * 20. Please nominate the Best Legal Adviser Name of firm Contact details of the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination 100% of survey complete. Done