Agenda

The conference takes place on Thursday 17th May 2012 in London W1. 

As well as detailed up to date presentations from leading industry experts, the event will provide a forum for debate, exchanging ideas, having individual questions answered and crucial networking. 

This conference provides a thorough analysis of Student Housing as an investment class as well as incorporating an international theme, looking at investment, students, operators and European Markets

 

Conference Timetable

9.15am

Chairmans Welcome and Housekeeping

Ian Graham, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

 

9.30am

The Evolution of the Global Student Housing Investment Market – From simple development to Attracting International Capital. How has it happened and where is it going?

Philip Hillman, Director, Head of Student Housing and Higher Education, Jones Lang LaSalle

 

9.50am

Understanding Investment into the Market, who is involved and how to attract investment.

What the investors are looking for and understanding Sharia, Private Equity and Raising Finance from Global Investors.

Bob Crompton, Chief Executive Officer, Knightsbridge Student Housing

Charles Marshall, Chief Executive, Liberty Living

Philip Churchill,  Founder Partner, 90 North Real Estate Partners

John Yeend, Director, LaSalle Investment Management

 

10.20am

How the UK Student Housing Market is currently performing – Values, Rents, Supply and Demand

James Pullan, Partner, Head of Student Property, Knight Frank

 

10.40am

Which Towns and Cities in the UK provide opportunities for Development and Investment.

What statistics should be used to decide? Location, Strength of University itself and how it might fare

Jo Winchester, Director, Head of Student Housing, CB Richard Ellis

 

11.00am

Questions for James and Jo

 

11.15am

Coffee and Networking Opportunities

 

11.45am

Understanding the Global Growth in demand for Higher Education and the flow of international students into the UK.

How the demographic has evolved and how it compares globally.

Will we see some UK students choosing other European Markets for Higher Education?

Richard Collins, Director International Education & Innovation, DTZ

 

12.05am

Examining Other European Markets, The Universities and the Investment Opportunities in Student Housing Stock

 

The German Student Housing Market

Rainer Nonnengässer, Chief Executive, YOUNIQ AG

 

The Dutch and Belgian Student Housing Markets

Frank Uffen, Marketing & Partnerships, City Living

 

12.35pm

Questions for Richard, Rainer and Frank

 

12.45pm

The Evolution of Student Housing design and getting the Student Experience right to ensure maximum values.

Researching Student Target Markets, keeping up to date, designing to trend and location preferences

Heriberto Cuanalo, Managing Director, Collegiate AC Ltd

Sean Kelly, Managing Director, TigerLime Ltd

Alan Artus, Director, Generation Estates

Bill Soper, Principle Director, TP Bennett

Pete Mercer, Vice President - Welfare, National Union of Students (NUS)

 

1.20pm

Lunch and Networking

 

2.30pm

The Current Issues Raising Debt in Student Housing and where it is now coming from.

The terms which the Banks are currently lending on and how they see the debt market evolving in the near future.

 

3.00pm

The Future of the Speculative Development Model in Student Housing

Simon Scott, Investment Director, Watkin Jones Group

 

3.20pm

Understanding the PFI Market and why it is Growing.

Working Directly with the Universities and how this compares with interaction in other international markets

Sean McKeown, Commercial Director, Campus Living Villages

Stephane Slama-Royer, Managing Director, Bouygues Development

Peter Church, Director of Commercial Services, University of Essex

Martin Hadland, Director, Jones Lang LaSalle

 

3.50pm

The Global Education Market – introducing Overseas Students and the INTO Model

Patrick Bird, Development Director, INTO

 

4.10pm

Questions

 

4.30pm Close and Networking Drinks

 

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This event is also eligible for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit 

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