The real estate investment sector has been waiting for an event worthy of its importance to both our economy and our lives. Now it has arrived! - the Spain Real Estate Summit to be held in Madrid on 25/26th June.
Iberian Property, in collaboration with CBRE and JLL, brings you this flagship event, which is relevant to all those, who invest in real estate in Spain or who are contemplating to do so. It will bring together sector leaders over 2 days, giving everyone the opportunity to learn, share and network in the prestigious and relaxing environment of the La Finca complex in Madrid.
The Summit will provide an overview of the economic and political outlook. There will be sessions to debate trends in the various investment sectors, taking a transverse view of the many challenging aspects of “live”, “work” and “play”!
There will be sessions covering the transitioning of assets, the challenges of providing a place to live for everyone and the state of the market for financing. Looking to the future, an exciting session will help you navigate what AI really means to society and business.
Parallel sessions will be held, during which you can participate in the debate and which will cover three important sectors- data centers, retail, hotels and logistics
There will be a gala dinner, a special event to enjoy and when we will celebrate major contributions to the sector, with the Iberian Property Investment Awards ceremony.
So do not wait, SAVE THE DATE, reserve your place now and be part of this Summit!
Spain is worthy of a flagship conference, which addresses investment in Spanish real estate.
‘Shared experience’ is key to doing business - the Spain Real Estate Summit is designed to offer you that.
There will be a gala dinner, a special event to enjoy and when we will celebrate major contributions to the sector, with the Iberian Property Investment Awards ceremony.
Immerse yourselves over 2 days of strategic debate.
Enjoy plenary sessions with leading speakers and parallel sessions for your direct participation.
Do not just attend to listen. Come to share your views and doubts.
Aref Lahham
Orion Capital Managers
Founder
Kevin Cahill
Ares Management
Partner and Head of European Investment
Riccardo Dallolio
H.I.G Capital
MANAGING DIRECTOR & HEAD OF H.I.G. REAL ESTATE, EUROPE
James MacNamara
Schroders
Head of Operating Strategies
Karin Koks-Van der Sluijs
Greystar
Head of Fund Management Europe, Managing Director
George Molesworth
Credit at Apollo
Managing Director
Domingo Etcheverría
Carlyle
Principal RE Investment EMEA
Ismael Clemente
MERLIN PROPERTIES
CEO
Juan María Nin
Círculo de Empresarios
Chairman
Cristina García-Peri
AZORA
Managing Director & Partner
Adolfo Ramirez-Escudero
CBRE
Chairman Capital Markets, EMEA, CEO Spain
Enrique Losantos
JLL
Head of Capital Markets Southern Europe, CEO Spain
Guillaume Baron
Santander
Head of Commercial Real Estate Finance EMEA
Courtney Fingar
Real Asset Media
Contributing Editor
David Martínez
AEDAS Homes
CEO
Ignacio Velilla
VP Global Managed Services
Equinix
Emilio Díaz
SPAINDC and CEO at Nabiax
Chairman
José Manuel Llovet
Grupo Lar
CEO commercial Real Estate
Alex Rayón
Brainadcode.tech
Co-founder & CEO
Blanca Martín Alonso
CBRE Hotels Iberia
Senior Director
Francisco Porras
Merlin Properties
Data Center Business Unit
Alfonso Cossío
Oracle Iberia
Applications Country Leader
Nicolás Franco
Mr. Houston
Director Bootcamp AI at IE and Director of Software Development
Richard Betts
REAL ASSET MEDIA
Co-Founder and Head of Content
Roger Cooke
MBE FRICS
Conference Chairman
António Gil Machado
Grupo Iberinmo
Partner
15h00 – 16h00 Conference registration. Welcome coffee sponsored by NHOOD
16h00 – 16h15 Opening by Roger M. Cooke - Conference Chairman
16h15 – 17h00 Economic expedition: Balancing optimism and pragmatism
Where is the Spanish economy currently? How is the Spanish economy positioned within Europe? Where is the Spanish economy going? Opportunities and risks. How does this impact on real estate and what lessons should we take away?
Introduced by Roger M. Cooke and Courtney Fingar, Contributing Editor, Real Asset Media
17h00 – 17h45 A cup of tea with the advisors.
Where are the markets in their cycle? What are the main challenges/risks the market faces? How is the real estate sector expected to evolve over the next 12 months? The outlook for development. Recommendations for opportunities with income and/or capital growth.
17h45 – 18h15 Networking coffee break sponsored by AZORA
18h15 – 19h00 Financing in a challenging market
Summary of where we are in the financing cycle and the attitude of lenders. Is the level of loan maturities going to seriously affect the market and what approach are lenders taking- obliging repayment/asset sales, short term extensions or full re-financings? What type of assets can be financed today and on what basis? Trends in the bond markets- are there new issues? Pricing of existing bonds. New trends.
Moderated by Courtney Fingar, Contributing Editor, Real Asset Media
19h00 – 19h50 How AI touches your lives now!
How can AI and generative AI help business and companies? Risks and advantages… How to balance AI? How deep are the consequences for a hidden application of AI in business, namely in terms of job disruption? Where are the most impacted businesses in the Real Estate industry?
Coordinated by Nicolás Franco, Director Bootcamp AI at IE and Director of Software Development at Mr. Houston
19h50 – 20h00 Closing remarks, day 1
20h00 – 20h45 Networking cocktail sponsored by SONAE SIERRA
20h45 - 22h45 Gala dinner w/ Spanish great wines and Iberian Property Investment Awards ceremony sponsored by SANJOSE Constructora
22h45 – 00h00 Open bar & Cuban cigars sponsored by MERLIN
09h00 – 09h30 Networking welcome coffee sponsored by SQUARE AM
09h30 – 10h30 Assets transitioning - More than a fresh paint job
What does transitioning really mean and its objectives? How to go about it and the skillsets required. Is it an investment or a cost? What benefits does transitioning bring to an asset?
Moderated by Richard Betts, Co-Founder and Head of Content, Real Asset Media
10h30 – 11h45 Share your views – Choose from 4 dynamic and interactive breakout sessions
Chair: José Manuel Llovet, CEO Commercial Real Estate, Grupo Lar
Chair: Francisco Porras, Data Center Business Unit, Merlin
Co–chairs: Emilio Díaz, Chairman, SPAINDC and CEO at Nabiax
Ignacio Velilla, VP Global Managed Services, Equinix
Ismael Clemente, CEO, Merlin
Chair: Blanca Martín, Senior Director, CBRE Hotels Iberia
Co–chair: Jorge Ruiz, Head of CBRE Hotels Iberia
Chair: Tom Waite, Executive Director EMEA Logistics and Industrial, JLL
11h45 – 12h15 Networking coffee break sponsored by AEDAS Homes
12h15 – 12h30 Brief conclusions from breakout sessions
12h30 – 13h30 The challenges of providing a place to live for everyone!
How has the sector changed over the last 10 years- and how will it continue to evolve? Why does public/private partnership not work effectively? We hear that the main challenge is to provide more supply, but what is the demand profile for different types of housing? Identify solutions for affordable and seniors housing- what needs to change?
Moderated by Richard Betts, Co-Founder and Head of Content, Real Asset Media
13h30 – 14h00 Closing remarks, day 2, and institutional closing
14h00 – 16h00 Networking closing lunch
In the prestigious and relaxing environment of the La Finca complex, located just 15 minutes from the city center and Madrid-Barajas airport, the UZalacaín space, with its large outdoor areas and exclusive gastronomic offer, with the logistical support of the David Lloyd La Finca sports club and the AC La Finca hotel, is the place chosen by Iberian Property to bring together the investors and professionals participating in the Spain Real Estate Summit 2024
