A dangerous game for real estate investors or easy to navigate the price traps?
SPECIAL GUEST
Frances HaqueChief Economist
Santander - UK
Frances Haque
Chief EconomistSantander - UK
United Kingdom
Frances Haque serves as Chief Economist at Santander Bank UK, where she provides strategic economic analysis and market insights to guide the bank's decision-making processes. With extensive expertise in macroeconomic forecasting and financial market analysis, she plays a key role in assessing economic trends and their impact on banking operations. Haque brings valuable experience in economic research and policy analysis, contributing to Santander's understanding of UK and global economic developments. Her work involves analyzing monetary policy, inflation trends, and market conditions to support the bank's strategic planning and risk management initiatives across its UK operations.
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29th March
8:30 - 11:00 GMT+1
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Special Presentation
Frances Haque
Chief Economist
Santander - UK
Frances Haque
Chief EconomistSantander - UK
United Kingdom
Frances Haque serves as Chief Economist at Santander Bank UK, where she provides strategic economic analysis and market insights to guide the bank's decision-making processes. With extensive expertise in macroeconomic forecasting and financial market analysis, she plays a key role in assessing economic trends and their impact on banking operations. Haque brings valuable experience in economic research and policy analysis, contributing to Santander's understanding of UK and global economic developments. Her work involves analyzing monetary policy, inflation trends, and market conditions to support the bank's strategic planning and risk management initiatives across its UK operations.
Economic Outlook
The Road Ahead
- How will the UK economy fair in 2023 and what are its prospects going forward;
- When might inflation near its target and how will that effect interest rates;
- What does this mean for the real estate market.
Main Panel
UK Politics
Engaging stability through muddy uncertainty
- Cost of Everything Crisis - Can capital markets expect intervention and caps, on where and what assets?
- Interest Rates, Inflation & Recession - How to overcome the liquidity uncertainty and kick start dealflow?
- International Capital - New PM, chance for recovery?
- Investments - Ready to drop the ball or time to look beyond traditional investment assets?
- UK Policy - New close-ended fund structure for professional investors in sight?
- Legislative Changes - Background noise or real headaches?
Moderator
James Piper
Partner
TPG
Catherine
Raynsford
Director of Investment & Partnerships
Hyde Housing
Madeleine
McDougall
Head of Real Estate and Housing
Lloyds Bank Commercial Real Estate
Mohamad
(Mac) Abouchalbak
CEO
SFO Capital Partners
Nadav
Zohar
Chairman
LRC Group
Natalie
Breen
Global Market Leaders - Real Assets
CSC
Robert
Holl
Principal
The Wellcome Trust
Shamez
Alibhai
Head of Community Housing & MD
Man GPM
James Piper
PartnerTPG
United Kingdom
Mr. Piper is a Partner, Co-Head of Europe and member of TPG Real Estate’s Investment Committee, based in London. Prior to joining TPG, he was a Partner in the Real Estate Group at Ares Management, where he spent 12 years, before which he was a member of the European Mergers & Acquisitions Group at Credit Suisse. He received a Masters degree in Physics from the University of Cambridge, where he graduated with First Class Honours. He is also a trustee and Honorary Treasurer of the Royal Trinity Hospice, a charity providing care and support for those with life-limiting conditions in London.
Catherine Raynsford
Director of Investment & PartnershipsHyde Housing
United Kingdom
Director of Investment & Partnerships, responsible for Hyde's strategy to engage with private capital, leading a team to identify, develop and enhance long-term partnerships with a broad mix of partners including housebuilders, developers, and institutional investors. Catherine has worked in residential development for over 15 years. Prior to joining Hyde she spent 9 years at JLL, specialising in public private partnerships, and working with public sector landowners to bring forward major development and regeneration projects.
Madeleine McDougall
Head of Real Estate and HousingLloyds Bank Commercial Real Estate
United Kingdom
Madeleine is the Co-Head of the Real Estate & Housing team at Lloyds. She joined in November 2014 as Head of Institutional, looking after Private Equity, Pension Fund and Sovereign Wealth clients before taking up her current position in May 2017.
Her role involves developing and leading the business activity for relationships across the Real Estate & Housing market with a specialist team based across 6 UK locations.
Madeleine was key in driving the client franchise which included leading UK institutions, large global investors and best in class developers. The business has continued to innovate with a £1bn Green financing fund and providing long term financing through its Scottish Widows arm.
Mohamad (Mac) Abouchalbak
CEOSFO Capital Partners
United Kingdom
Mohamad is CEO of SFO Capital Partners and chairs the firm’s Executive and Investment Committees. Mohamad has established SFO’s real estate investment management business and has been leading all aspects of the firm’s development since 2013. With over 16 years of experience, Mohamad has been involved in more than USD15 billion of transactions in both advisory and principle roles across the real estate, hospitality and financial services sectors. Prior to joining SFO, Mohamad held positions at Kingdom Hotel Investments, JLL and Gulf Merger where he advised and acted on behalf of institutional investors and family offices on cross border transactions.
Nadav Zohar
ChairmanLRC Group
United Kingdom
Nadav has 20 years of experience in Real Estate and investment
banking, M&A and advisory work. He was Morgan Stanley’s Head of
Israel investment banking office and served as the European Banking
Operations Officer in London. Nadav was also the COO of Delek
Global Real Estate plc. He served as the Chairman of Soluto Ltd and is
currently the Chairman of Ownera which is a digital trading platform.
He continues to serve as Board Member on a number of company
boards, public and private. Nadav holds and MSc in Finance from the
London Business School and an LLB in Law.
Natalie Breen
Global Market Leaders - Real AssetsCSC
United Kingdom
Natalie Breen serves as Global Market Leaders - Real Assets at CSC Global. Based in the United Kingdom, she contributes to the company's strategic initiatives within the real asset market.
Robert Holl
PrincipalThe Wellcome Trust
United Kingdom
Robert Holl serves as Principal at The Wellcome Trust, one of the world's largest charitable foundations dedicated to improving health through biomedical research and medical humanities. In his leadership role, Holl contributes to the Trust's mission of funding scientific research and fostering innovation in global health initiatives. The Wellcome Trust, established in 1936, supports researchers and institutions worldwide in advancing medical knowledge and addressing health challenges. As Principal, Holl plays a key role in strategic decision-making and oversight of the foundation's diverse portfolio of research investments, helping to drive breakthrough discoveries that benefit human health and wellbeing globally.
Shamez Alibhai
Head of Community Housing & MDMan GPM
United Kingdom
Shamez Alibhai is Head of Community Housing and Managing Director. He leads a team that aims to provide viable housing investments that deliver significant social and environmental benefits to communities.
Some topics of discussions
Cost of Everything Crisis - Can capital markets expect intervention and caps, on where and what assets?
Interest RatesStagnation, Inflation & Recession - How to overcome the liquidity uncertainty and kick start dealflow?
International Capital - New PM, chance for recovery?
Investments - Ready to drop the ball or time to look beyond traditional investment assets?
UK Policy - New close-ended fund structure for professional investors in sight?
Legislative Changes - Background noise or real headaches?
Timetable
08:30 - 09:00 | Registration & Networking
09:00 - 10:15 | Roundtable Discussion
10:15 - 11:00 | Networking
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