With an All-Star Line-Up of Industry-Leading Experts at the Real Estate Financing Conference, you'll have the chance to meet and mingle with some of India's most influential real estate investing thought leaders.
Conference Agenda 13th Feb, 2014
12:00 - 12:40pm : Forecast 2014: Indian Realty Outlook
Speaker: Shobhit Agarwal, Managing Director – Capital Markets, Jones Lang LaSalle India
Speaker: Shobhit Agarwal, Managing Director – Capital Markets, Jones Lang LaSalle India
13:00 - 14:00pm : Networking Lunch
14:00 - 15:00pm : Panel Discussion - Future of Real Estate Financing
Moderator: Arvind Nandan, Real Estate Senior Analyst
Speaker: Karthik Athreya, Director, Clearwater Capital
Moderator: Arvind Nandan, Real Estate Senior Analyst
Speaker: Karthik Athreya, Director, Clearwater Capital
15:00 - 15:45pm : Real Estate Economics and Econometrics
Speaker: S. Sridhar, Advisor, RICS South Asia & Ex-CMD, National Housing Bank
Speaker: S. Sridhar, Advisor, RICS South Asia & Ex-CMD, National Housing Bank
15:45 - 16:15pm : Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:00pm : The Conondrum of Indian Realty
Speaker: Pankaj Kapoor, Founder & MD, Liases Foras Real Estate Rating & Research
Speaker: Pankaj Kapoor, Founder & MD, Liases Foras Real Estate Rating & Research
About the Speakers

Shobhit Agarwal : Managing Director – Capital Markets, Jones Lang LaSalle India
Shobhit Agarwal heads the Capital Markets division of Jones Lang LaSalle, and is based out of the Mumbai office of the firm. Shobhit presently manages a national team spread across 8 offices, and relationships both at private and corporate levels with key customers throughout the country. He also oversees the cross border flow of capital and fund raising for domestic & international funds in India. The Capital Markets division advises & structures real estate investment transactions on behalf of realty funds, developers and investors. These include investments in income generating properties, green-field development projects, distressed asset sales as well as restructuring corporate real estate portfolios. His work also involves substantial interaction with banks & financial institutions for raising debt as well as equity for real estate investments.
Shobhit Agarwal heads the Capital Markets division of Jones Lang LaSalle, and is based out of the Mumbai office of the firm. Shobhit presently manages a national team spread across 8 offices, and relationships both at private and corporate levels with key customers throughout the country. He also oversees the cross border flow of capital and fund raising for domestic & international funds in India. The Capital Markets division advises & structures real estate investment transactions on behalf of realty funds, developers and investors. These include investments in income generating properties, green-field development projects, distressed asset sales as well as restructuring corporate real estate portfolios. His work also involves substantial interaction with banks & financial institutions for raising debt as well as equity for real estate investments.

S. Sridhar : Advisor, RICS South Asia & Ex-CMD, National Housing Bank
Mr. S. Sridhar , a professional banker of 38 years,retired recently as Chairman and CEO of Central Bank of India. He was earlier the Chairman and CEO of National Housing Bank, the country’s mortgage regulator. Mr Sridhar also had a five year stint as the Executive Director and COO of Export-Import Bank of India. He is now formally associated as "Advisor" to RICS South Asia. In his role, Mr. Sridhar will be advising RICS on the strategic direction of South Asia operations as well as advising the Government, policy makers and key stakeholders on matters where RICS expertise can be instrumental in enhancing professionalism and institutionalizing best practices within the Indian real estate and construction sector. Mr Sridhar has been associated with formulation of public policy, in the areas of export finance, foreign direct investments, housing and rural finance.
Mr. S. Sridhar , a professional banker of 38 years,retired recently as Chairman and CEO of Central Bank of India. He was earlier the Chairman and CEO of National Housing Bank, the country’s mortgage regulator. Mr Sridhar also had a five year stint as the Executive Director and COO of Export-Import Bank of India. He is now formally associated as "Advisor" to RICS South Asia. In his role, Mr. Sridhar will be advising RICS on the strategic direction of South Asia operations as well as advising the Government, policy makers and key stakeholders on matters where RICS expertise can be instrumental in enhancing professionalism and institutionalizing best practices within the Indian real estate and construction sector. Mr Sridhar has been associated with formulation of public policy, in the areas of export finance, foreign direct investments, housing and rural finance.

Karthik Athreya : Director, Clearwater Capital
Karthik Athreya joined Clearwater in 2007 and is a member of the Firm’s Management Committee. Based in Mumbai, Mr. Athreya is responsible for Clearwater’s Indian investments, including overseeing the asset management team, and is involved with extensive corporate finance and equity monetization strategies. As part of his asset management responsibilities, Mr. Athreya oversees growth, organization and business building strategies for Clearwater’s portfolio companies in India. Prior to joining Clearwater, Mr. Athreya was a Director of Investment Banking at a private sector bank in India where he assisted in the establishment of the investment banking business. Prior to this, he held positions of increasing responsibility at Rabo India Finance Pvt. Ltd (the corporate investment banking subsidiary of Rabobank Netherlands), Arthur Andersen and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Karthik Athreya joined Clearwater in 2007 and is a member of the Firm’s Management Committee. Based in Mumbai, Mr. Athreya is responsible for Clearwater’s Indian investments, including overseeing the asset management team, and is involved with extensive corporate finance and equity monetization strategies. As part of his asset management responsibilities, Mr. Athreya oversees growth, organization and business building strategies for Clearwater’s portfolio companies in India. Prior to joining Clearwater, Mr. Athreya was a Director of Investment Banking at a private sector bank in India where he assisted in the establishment of the investment banking business. Prior to this, he held positions of increasing responsibility at Rabo India Finance Pvt. Ltd (the corporate investment banking subsidiary of Rabobank Netherlands), Arthur Andersen and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Pankaj Kapoor: Founder & MD, Liases Foras Real Estate Rating & Research
Pankaj Kapoor started Liases Foras as a completely non brokerage real estate research outfit in the year 1998. Since then he has remained a focused researcher in the real estate sector. His works include “Magnet Theory” of future forecasting model of locality development and price behaviours. He has also introduced India’s First Real Estate Sensitivity Index – “Ressex”. Mr. Kapoor, today is recognised in the real estate industry for bringing in scientific approach and for developing an organised data base in the Industry. His company offers research and advisory services to Housing Finance Companies, Government Agencies, Banking, Developers and Funds.
Pankaj Kapoor started Liases Foras as a completely non brokerage real estate research outfit in the year 1998. Since then he has remained a focused researcher in the real estate sector. His works include “Magnet Theory” of future forecasting model of locality development and price behaviours. He has also introduced India’s First Real Estate Sensitivity Index – “Ressex”. Mr. Kapoor, today is recognised in the real estate industry for bringing in scientific approach and for developing an organised data base in the Industry. His company offers research and advisory services to Housing Finance Companies, Government Agencies, Banking, Developers and Funds.
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