Rabobank, the world's largest agricultural lender, will join the lineup of top-tier companies in attendance at the NYC IntraFish Seafood Investor Forum on May 19, sponsored by Pareto Securities.

Rabobank Animal Protein Senior Relationship Manager Jeroen Leffelaar will deliver the opening keynote at the event, at the Grand Hyatt in midtown Manhattan.

The investor forum, sponsored by Pareto Securities, is the industry's premiere investment event, bringing together top executives from seafood companies around the globe together with the world's most powerful investors.

This year's lineup includes Marine Harvest, Calysta, AquaBounty, Bakkafrost, Clearwater Seafoods, Benchmark Holdings and Seafarms, among others.

Past events have drawn executives from Lion Capital, Black River Asset Management, EQT Partners, Oaktree, the Walton Family Foundation, Aegis Capital, AGR Partners, US Bank, UBS, Bank of America, Sun Capital Partners, Paine and Partners, BNP Paribas, Omnivore Capital, Tremblant Capital, Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Amerra Capital among many others.

Participating companies have included Marine Harvest, Iglo Group, Disney, Cermaq, Cooke Aquaculture, Sysco, Icicle Seafoods, Regal Springs, Norway Seafoods, American Seafoods, Trident Seafoods, Red Losbter, Thai Union Foods, Bakkafrost, Aker Seafoods, Nutreco and a range of other firms in the fisheries, aquaculture, foodservice and retail sectors.

The May 19 investor forum is IntraFish Media's 10th seafood investor forum.

For the second year in a row, investment bank Pareto Securities is event's lead sponsor. Pareto Securities specializes in a range of services including corporate finance, project financing and equities.

Pareto serves clients across the globe with offices across the Nordic countries, the United Kingdom, France, the US, Singapore and Australia.

To learn more about the NYC seafood investor forum and other IntraFish industry events, visit our events page here.

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