Prague Property Summit 2017

Welcome speech

CEE in 2017 - Property investment trends

Outlook for the European and CEE economies and property markets – Most significant risks and opportunities for 2017

People:

• Mark Robinson, CEE Research Specialist, Colliers International

Senior investors’ roundtable

Conversation participants:

• Paul Betts, Managing Director, M7 Real Estate
• Tomáš Chloupek, Member of Board of Directors, APS Holding
• George Leslie, Head of Investment Management, HB Reavis
• Marie Passburg, Managing Director, Skanska Property Czech Republic, Vice-chairman, Developers’ Association in the Czech Republic
• Omar Sattar MRICS, Chairman, ESG Committee, CPI Property Group
• Péter Számely MRICS, Head of Real Estate Finance CEE, HYPO NOE / RICS Austria Ambassador

Coffee and snacks – Networking

Debate: Conflict of interest in real estate

Debate starter: Conflict of interest – International guidance by RICS vs local practice, with a special focus on valuation and agency. Issues around conflict of interest continue to risk undermining the reputation of a world-class profession. The role of chartered surveyors in rebuilding trust, ensuring that RICS professionals provide confidence to investors and clients alike.

Chair: William Bucknell MRICS, Chairman, RICS in the Czech Republic

Conversation participants:

• Richard Curran, Managing Director, CBRE
• David Dušek PhD., Head of Real Estate Valuation Department, UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia, a.s.
• Carlo Gradl, Managing Director, MAX Immo
• Richard Hogg HypZert MRICS, Head of Valuation, Advisory and Research for Czech Republic and Slovakia, Cushman & Wakefield

Logistics panel discussion

Markets are performing very well across Central Europe currently but how long will this last? Risks and opportunities for the future: e-commerce, changes in the automotive industry, etc.

Chair: Martin Polák, Managing Director, Regional Head CEE, Prologis

Conversation participants:

• Bert Hesselink MRICS, Group Business Development Director, CTP
• Ferdinand Hlobil, International Partner and Head of Industrial in Central and Eastern Europe, Cushman & Wakefield
• Jaroslav Kaizr MRICS, Expert Director, MBARE programme, VŠE
• Bartosz Mierzwiak, Managing Director, Central & Eastern Europe, Logicor
• Tomáš Míček, Country Head Czech Republic, Member of Management Team, P3 Logistic Parks

Panel discussion: Investing in hotel, student housing, residential

Chair: Omar Koleilat, CEO, Crestyl Real Estate

Conversation participants:

• Frederic Le Fichoux MRICS, Partner – Global Hospitality Group, Cushman & Wakefield
• Ben Maudling, Managing Director, GARBE Institutional Capital CEE

Closing remarks

Lunch – Networking