Agenda

All session will have simultaneous translation between English and Japanese
Tuesday 17 September
1830	VIP dinner & cocktails (by invitation only)
Wednesday 18 September
0815	Registration & coffee
0900	PERE welcome & chairman's opening remarks
0915	Japan outlook Panel discussion As government reforms take effect, leading investors and fund managers will discuss how effective Abenomics has been in revitalising the real estate sector. What impact will the volatile yen have on this market? How attractive is Japan’s market to foreign investors?Speakers include Scott M. Kelley, Founder of Real Estate, Chief Executive Officer, Aetos Capital Asia Mikihisa Hirai, Representative Director and Chairman, IDERA Capital Management
1000	Presentation Yoji Otani, Managing Director - Global Markets Research, Deutsche Securities Inc.
1020	J-REITs and private REITs in Japan Panel discussion Is a J-REIT bubble forming? Hear about the pros and cons of investing in REITs.Speakers include Takashi Tsuji, President & Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Realty Management (DREAM) Suguru Noguchi, Head of Real Estate Finance Department, Mizuho Securities
1105	Coffee break & networking
1130	Opportunistic vs. core strategies for 2013 Panel discussion Our panel of experts will examine the relative benefits of various strategic and tactical opportunities given the uncertainty of markets.Speakers include Alan Miyasaki, Senior Managing Director - Real Estate Group, Blackstone Thomas Pulley, Chief Investment Officer, Fortress Real Estate (Asia) GK Takuya Yamada, Managing Director & Head of Investment Services, Asia Pacific, Invesco Real Estate Robert Zulkoski, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Laurasia Capital Management
1215	The investors' view of Japan's private real estate market Panel discussion What do LPs expect for real estate assets in their portfolio? How do they select fund managers? Compare the opportunities in Japan to elsewhere in Asia.Speakers include Hayato Tsuji, Executive Director, DBJ Asset Management Yuichiro Kawaguchi, Professor, Waseda University
1300	Lunch & networking
1400	Outbound investment- opportunities in developed markets Panel discussion Japan’s Teachers’ Mutual Aid Co- operative Society announced earlier this year that they will focus most of their planned 2013 investment allocation of $60m in overseas REITs. Who else will be following them into outbound investments? Which asset classes are they focusing on in developed markets?Speakers include Jun Homma, Head of Investment Service, Nikkei Real Estate Market Report, Nikkei Business Publications Shinji Kawano, Head of Overseas Investment, Tokio Marine Property Investment Management
1440	Outbound investment: emerging markets Panel discussion Are Japanese investors and developers considering emerging markets? Where are they looking? What can Japanese investors learn from the track record of other Asian investors who are active in this market?
1520	Coffee break & networking
1540	Logistics Panel discussion Recent growth in the logistics market has attracted headlines, but what is the reality? Is logistics overhyped and is growth sustainable?
1615	Hospitality and resorts Panel discussion Driven by domestic or international travellers? How will Asia’s growing middle-class drive Japanese tourism? How does the volatile yen affect this asset class?Speakers include Suchad Chiaranussati, Managing Director, SC Capital Partners
1700	Close of conference Following the conference there will be a cocktail reception for sponsors, speakers and delegates.

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Speakers (Complete In process)

Current World-class speakers include:

Jonathan Brasse, Editor, PERENews.com

Suchad Chiaranussati, Managing Director, SC Capital Partners

Mikihisa Hirai, Representative Director and Chairman, IDERA Capital Management

Jun Homma, Head of International Service, Nikkei Real Estate Market Report, Nikkei Business Publications

Yuichiro Kawaguchi, Professor, Waseda University

Shinji Kawano, Head of Overseas Investment, Tokio Marine Property Investment Management

Scott M. Kelley, Founder of Real Estate, Chief Executive Officer, Aetos Capital Asia

Alan Miyasaki, Senior Managing Director - Real Estate Group, Blackstone

Suguru Noguchi, Head of Real Estate Finance Department, Mizuho Securities

Yoji Otani, Managing Director - Global Markets Research, Deutsche Securities Inc.

Thomas Pulley, Chief Investment Officer, Fortress Real Estate (Asia) GK

Hayato Tsuji, Executive Director, DBJ Asset Management

Takashi Tsuji, President & Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Realty Management (DREAM)

Takuya Yamada, Managing Director & Head of Investment Services, Asia Pacific, Invesco Real Estate

Robert Zulkoski, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Laurasia Capital Management

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Venue

Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo
Its visionary design and award-winning service have been recognized as the epitome of sophisticated luxury in the city. The 178 luxuriously guestrooms and suites, two Michelin-starred restaurants and an award-winning spa all situated in the top floors offering spectacular city views.

Hotel contact details:
2-1-1 Nihonbashi Muromachi,

Chuo-ku,

Tokyo, 103-8328

Japan

Tel: +81 (3) 3270 8800

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