Speaker Bio: Victor Lor of Global Student Accomodation MTD TV Productions

Victor is based in Hong Kong and has overall responsibility for the investment management activities across the Asia Pacific for GSA. Investment management covers all investment and asset management related activities across Australia and Japan where GSA operates local platforms owning and managing purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) investments. Furthermore, he has overall responsibility for all capital raising activities across the Asia Pacific with a particular focus on Japan, South Korea, China/ Hong Kong and South-East Asia.

The GSA Asia Pacific platform comprises local operating teams in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Japan and Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth, Australia.

Victor joined GSA in 2015 and prior worked for APG Investments, Hong Kong; UBS Investment Bank, Singapore and Hong Kong; Colonial First State Property, Sydney, Australia; and Deutsche Asset Management, Sydney Australia. He has over 20-years real estate private equity and investment banking experience across Asia as a limited partner investor, fund manager and investment banker.

Global Student Accommodation is the leader in real estate asset management within the student housing sector. GSA is active in 11 countries, in more than 80 of the world’s leading educational cities with circa $7 billion of assets under management, we are the trusted partner globally to some of the world’s leading institutional investors.

For over 30 years, our leadership team has dedicated itself to transforming student housing into today’s institutional-grade real estate sector.

GSA is part of The Dot Group, an unique family of market-leading businesses founded by CEO Nicholas Porter, focused on transforming student living by shaping a better future and creating sustainable value for generations to come.

Dot is comprised of Global Student Accommodation (GSA), a global real estate asset and fund manager; Yugo, a global branded student operator; Student.com, a global online marketplace for student accommodation; and Kinetic Capital, a student living debt financing platform.

Past Mingtiandi Events

Singapore Forum 2025 — Panel: Global Student Housing Strategies