Please note that this is subject to minor changes as speakers may vary the content
MONDAY 17 OCTOBER |
| 8:15am |
Registration |
| 9:00am |
Official Welcome & Opening Address
Dinesh Pillutla, Managing Director, PIR
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| 9:15am |
Forum chairman address
Dr. Frank Gelber, Chief Economist, Director of Property, BIS Shrapnel
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| 9:30am |
Plenary 1:
The macro-economic backdrop and implications for the property sector.
Dr. Frank Gelber, Chief Economist, Director of Property, BIS Shrapnel
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| 9:55am |
Plenary 2:
Riding the property wave post the GFC – Exploring key themes, products, and investor attitudes.
Bill Moss AM, Chairman, Moss Capital
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| 10:30am |
Morning Break |
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Theme: The case for investing in A-REITs in a post GFC world
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| 10:50am |
Plenary 3:
Risky as general equities, low distribution yields, and trading at a discount to book-value. Drivers that will improve sentiment and inflows?
Ross McGlade, Director and Portfolio Manager, RREEF
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| 11:15am |
Plenary 4:
Attracting new capital post the ‘stay local’ strategy and what are the expectations?
Tim Church, Executive Director - Property, UBS
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| 11:40am |
Plenary 5:
Understanding the capital stack and exploring non-bank debt initiatives.
Michael Wood, Senior Vice President, Quadrant Real Estate
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| 12:05pm |
Panel discussion:
| Moderator: |
Dinesh Pillutla, Managing Director, PIR |
| Panelists: |
Ross McGlade, Tim Church, Michael Wood joined by
Mark Ferguson, Director – Portfolio Manager, AMP Capital Brookfield
Bill Halmarick , Head of Property Equity and Advisory, Wholesale Banking - NAB
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| 12:30pm |
Lunch |
| 2:00pm |
Plenary 6:
Banks perspective on commercial property and property exposure in general – Where are we at in the funding cycle and what is the banks appetite for commercial property funding?
Matthew Lawrence, State Director - Institutional Banking, ANZ Bank
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| 2:25pm |
Plenary 7:
An insolvency practioneers view of the world.
Paul Mirams, Partner, Korda Mentha
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| 2:50pm |
Plenary 8:
A valuers perspective of property in a post GFC world.
API representative - Greg Preston
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| 3:05pm |
Plenary 9:
The regulatory environment relating to property and FOFA reforms.
Rodney Stone, Partner, Baker and Mackenzie
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| 3:25pm |
Panel Session:
| Moderator: |
Frank Gelber |
| Panelists: |
Matthew Lawrence, Paul Mirams, Rodney Stone, Greg Preston
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| 4:00pm |
Day session close |
| 6:30pm |
Annual PIR Property Funds Awards dinner
After-dinner entertainment at Frasers bar
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TUESDAY 18 OCTOBER |
| 8:45am |
MC’s Day 1 recap and Day 2 preview |
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Theme: Understanding the increasing presence of large offshore investors
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| 9:00am |
Plenary 10:
Outlook on Australian Commercial real estate and relativity in the region.
Kevin Stanley, Executive Director, CBRE Research
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| 9:25am |
Plenary 11:
Why Australia continues to attract offshore capital despite currency headwinds?
Steve Day, APREA
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| 9:50am |
Plenary 12:
Value add strategies in Australian property wholesale funds.
TBA
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| 10:10am |
Panel Session:
| Moderator: |
Frank Gelber |
| Panelists: |
Kevin Stanley, Steve Day, TBA, joined by
Steve Bulloch, Managing Director, Pramerica - Australia
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|
| 10:30am |
Morning Break |
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Theme: Unlisted retail funds in a post GFC world
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| 10:50am |
Plenary 13:
Winning back the retail investor - what needs to be done and how.
Rob McGregor, Association of Independent Financial Planners
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| 11:00am |
Plenary 14:
Winning back confidence – How are product manufacturers approaching this issue?
Rob Raynor. Director, CorVal Partners
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| 11:25am |
Plenary 15:
Winning back the retail investor – A perspective from the financial planning world.
Jane Williams, Director - Senior Investment Analyst, Managed Funds and Structured Investments, BT Financial Group
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| 11:50am |
Panel Session:
| Moderator: |
Dinesh Pillutla |
| Panelists: |
Rob McGregor, Rob Raynor, and Jane Williams joined by
Jason Huljich, CEO, Centuria Funds Management
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|
| 12:25pm |
Conclusions and key takeaways from the conference
| Moderator: |
Dinesh Pillutla |
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CONCLUDING COMMENTS – MC
Including thank yous
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| 1:00pm |
Closing Lunch |