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In his keynote speech,
David Hutchings
, Head
of European Investment Strategy offered his
perspectives on how to set a course and position
investments for the best chance of success,
through a comprehensive overview of the sources
and destinations of capital.
Sigrid Zialcita
, Managing Director of Research,
APAC, then continued the discussion on
investment opportunities in the Next-Core markets
in the region, exploring emerging asset classes
that are on the cusp of becoming the Next-Core
markets in the global hunt for yield.
The conference also held a panel discussion on
Next-Core sectors.
Hideaki Suzuki
, Head of Japan
Research moderated the discussion with fellow
panelists,
Janice Stanton
, Executive Managing
Director, Global Capital Advisory,
Kosuke Ogi
,
Executive Director, Capital Markets, Japan, and a
business leader from Mitsubishi Corporation.
The highly interactive and insightful session
which focused specifically on data centers and
student accommodation was well received by the
audience.
Congratulations to the team for delivering a highly
successful and impactful event!
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CIO Conference Japan
The inaugural Cushman & Wakefield Japan Chief
Investment Officer Conference was held in Tokyo
on April 21, 2017.
The event, which focused on smart investment
strategies in growing Next-Core markets, gave
the roomful of 200 key investor clients insights
into the latest global trends and the investment
environment. They were also presented with the
findings from The Atlas Summary 2017, the latest
Cushman & Wakefield global capital markets
report.
attendees The students participated in fun
exercises, presentations and networking sessions
and were graded on a final group project that
tested their creativity and presentation skills. It
was the first time the event had been held and the
feedback received was overwhelmingly positive.
Cushman & Wakefield facilitators included:
Stuart Roberts
, Chief Executive, APAC
James Patterson
, Chief Executive,
Australia/New Zealand
Holly Yang
, Head of Strategic Marketing,
APAC
Foo Chek Yee
, Head of Communications
APAC
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