Mingtiandi Singapore Forum 2025 On-Location Event

Since its debut in 2022, Mingtiandi’s Singapore Forum has welcomed top executives from Oxford Properties, CDPQ, APG Asset Management, Brookfield, PAG and more, attracting over 200 in-person attendees annually and 10,000 video views from industry professionals worldwide.

Returning to the Lion City in 2025, Mingtiandi is bringing together leading limited and general partners to explore trends impacting commercial, industrial and living sectors, along with dedicated panel sessions on the city’s role as a global capital hub and opportunities in the Southeast Asia, India and Australia markets.

Join this full-day forum to connect with fund managers, developers, and financiers in-person, and discover the best strategies for optimising returns in Asia Pacific.

Speakers

AGENDA

Tuesday 13 May 2025, Conrad Centennial Singapore

Time	Description
08:00	Registration and networking
09:00	Welcome and opening remarks
09:10	Spotlight Interview: Life Science and R&D Investment Bart Price, Chief Executive Officer, Vita Partners Tag Yuxiang, Principal, Warburg Pincus Rimon Ambarchi, Head of Industrial and Logistics, Singapore and Southeast Asia, CBRE
09:45	Panel: Hospitality Investment in APAC Hotel investors discuss strategies for navigating the operationally-driven asset class around the region. Gisle Sarheim, Vice President, Feasibility & Investment Analysis, Real Estate & Asset Management, Asia Pacific, Hilton Senior director, CREAL Asia
10:25	Panel: Southeast Asia Industrial Outlook Growing demand for logistics, biomedical and tech space is providing opportunities for investors and developers to build high-yielding platforms and portfolios. Benjamin ST Tay, Deputy Head, Corporate Real Estate, Rajah & Tann Asia
11:00	Networking coffee break
11:30	Spotlight Interview with Equalbase and Northmod
12:05	Panel: Global Student Housing Strategies Top players explore opportunities for student housing investment in Asia Pacific, North America and Europe Tjarko Edzes, Chief Capital Officer, Scape Victor Lor, Head of Investment Management, Asia Pacific, GSA Group Wee Ping Goh, Chief Investment Officer, Wee Hur Holdings
12:45	Panel: APAC Residential Investment Outlook Residential experts share their views on how changes in society and economy are reshaping demand in Asia Pacific. Ho Lip Chin, Chief Investment Officer, Centurion Corporation Kelvin Lim, Executive Chairman of LHN Limited, Founder of Coliwoo Matt Berg, Founder and Co-CEO, Local: Residential
13:20	Lunch break
14:30	Keynote Panel A top level look at the macro-economy and real estate markets of Southeast Asia’s financial hub. George Agethen, Managing Director, Real Estate, Asia Pacific and Latin America, CDPQ Alessandro Fiascaris, Head of Asia Pacific, Oxford Properties Alan Watts, President, Asia Pacific, Hilton Galven Tan, Chief Executive Officer, Knight Frank
15:10	Spotlight Interview with Scape Stephen Gaitanos, Founder, Group CEO and Managing Director, Scape
15:45	Panel: Singapore as a Global Capital Hub A favourable business environment and supportive ecosystems are leading global investors to Singapore, at the same time that the city’s limited real estate market pushes investors to shop for assets overseas. Jeremy Lake, Managing Director, Investment Sales & Capital Markets, Savills Singapore Samuel Lee, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Fraxtor
16:25	Networking coffee break
16:55	Panel: India Investment Opportunities Opportunities for global investors in Indian markets. Clarence Tan, Senior Vice President, Development, Asia Pacific, Hilton
17:35	Panel: Asia Pacific Commercial Markets 2025 As property values adjust, investors are exploring opportunities to maximise returns across office and retail markets in Asia Pacific. Bernie Devine, Senior Regional Director, Asia Pacific, Yardi
18:15	Closing remarks and cocktails

Join the Conversation in Singapore

You can share your company’s message with our community at the 2025 Singapore Forum by sponsoring the event.

For more information, please contact us at opportunities@mingtiandi.com.

Note: Sponsorship packages will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis with limited availability.

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