Akihisa Hoshino
Deputy General Manager, Investment Management Department, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
The PERE Japan Forum 2021 is part of the PERE Global Passport!
The PERE Global Passport subscription is a new way for private real estate’s investors and industry leaders to elevate fundraising and advance investment strategies.
The PERE Japan Forum 2021 is now just one of the many essential touchpoints with global markets that you will get throughout the year with your PERE Global Passport.
Connecting Japanese and Korean capital to global real estate
The PERE Japan Korea Week Virtual Experience has successfully created a virtual meeting place for private real estate leaders to secure capital allocations from Japanese and Korean LPs on 14-18 September.
Equip yourself with the knowledge to make smart business decisions in uncertain times through our interactive virtual platform. Held over five days, you have the flexibility to arrange 1-to-1 meetings around your schedule and catchup on insightful sessions at your leisure.
Gain instant access to the most influential community of active Japanese and Korean investors and global fund managers to expand your networks and advance your fundraising.
Discover how to adapt to a covid-19 world
2020 featured speakers include:
Confirmed Japanese and Korean LP attendees
Join them at PERE Japan Korea Week to supercharge your fundraising
Join Japan and Korea’s leading LPs
Learn how Japanese and Korean LPs are overcoming covid-19 challenges
View the pre-event session “The new normal for Japanese and Korean LPs: Overcoming covid-19 investment challenges” that took place on 4 September with Aberdeen Standard Investments and Hana Financial Investment. Gain an understanding of how Japanese and Korean investors are adapting to the new normal amid the pandemic and the key to fundraising during this challenging time. The session is proving more important than ever as it becomes increasingly difficult to secure capital allocations.
Open more doors at Japan Korea Week with a Global Passport
The PERE Global Passport connects you to the virtual community of real estate decision-makers that attend all six of PERE’s industry-leading events with special perks that gives you the advantage to secure capital commitments and finalize your next project over your peers. All without leaving your (home) office!
Redefine the conference experience
In the new era of private real estate, we are redefining the conference experience with an interactive virtual Japan Korea Week to help you expand your network of LPs and advance your fundraising goals from wherever you are.
One-click access to the global community
Personalise your agenda and meetings
Enjoy conference from wherever you are
Talk to headline speakers in live Q&A
Replay the content as you need
Join Asia’s two leading outbound investment virtual experiences with one easy ticket purchase
On 15 September, the 7th annual PERE Investor Forum: Seoul opened Japan Korea Week and virtually transformed the next wave of global private real estate fund allocations by connecting the most influential Korean LPs with global real estate leaders.
The 9th edition of the PERE Investor Forum: Tokyo on 17 September 2020 closed out Japan Korea Week, while on-demand still allowing you to virtually connect with regional and global decision-makers to examine the investment strategies of the largest Japanese investors.
Join the new era of networking
The virtual conference will give you greater access to, and interactivity with, LPs and peers than ever before through extended networking and premium on-demand content available until the end of February 2021.
Continue your fundraising journey in Japan and Korea for the rest of the year at the touch of a button and connect with the region’s leading LPs, as well as your global peers, from the comfort of your (home) office.
Meet the right people
Enhanced search capabilities, including the ability to see the list of attendees to an agenda session and sophisticated filtering allow you to narrow down potential business partners by region, investment strategy and sector to ensure you don’t miss a single new opportunity.
- Check out who is attending through the attendee list and schedule a meeting with them
- Use the filter function to meet the right people
Chat and arrange video meetings
Book unlimited 1-on-1 video meetings with Japanese and Korean LPs speakers and global attendees in virtual meeting rooms. Just search for your desired attendees and invite them for a chat. Once you have set up your meeting you can invite other event attendees to join.
- Create a want to meet list to help you gather the people you want to meet in one simple place
- Connect & chat with peers using conversations tab to start a new conversation
- Schedule video meetings in your built-in schedule
Lead the global conversation
Through interactive roundtable sessions, you can knowledge share with the global PERE community. It is the virtual equivalent of a breakout or roundtable at a traditional conference, you will be face-to-face with like-minded peers to discuss the asset class’ latest trends and strategies.
- Join interactive roundtable sessions from to discuss the trends moving the industry forward
- In public forums, create new topics and chat with your global leaders
Ask questions to the titans of industry
Following panels during the conference week speakers will be available in live Q&A for your questions. Discuss challenges and strategies with the panellists and your peers during and after the sessions.
- Engage through live polling and surveys
- Built-in calendar to create your own daily schedule so you don’t miss your favorite sessions
- Automated reminders
On-demand when you need it
All content will be streamed live and then available on-demand through the platform until the end of February 2021. Watch the live content or arrange your replays at the comfort from your home (office).
- On-demand playback gives you access to sessions until the end of February 2021
- Private messaging and discussions are also available until the end of February 2021 to connect privately and directly online
Secure your access today
Our immersive virtual platformgive you greater access to, and interactivity with, LPs and peers than ever before through extended networking and premium on-demand content available until the end of February 2021.
Learn how Japanese and Korean LPs are overcoming covid-19 challenges
The PERE Japan Korea Week Virtual Experience ran a complimentary session on The new normal for Japanese and Korean LPs: Overcoming covid-19 investment challenges.
On Friday, 4 September at 3pm UTC+9 (Japan/Korea Standard Time), Aberdeen Standard Investments and Hana Financial Investment explained how Japanese and Korean LPs expect to be communicated with in a covid-19 world. The session is available on-demand now.
While we cannot be together on the ground in Seoul or Tokyo, the session will highlight how attending the virtual conference will allow you to continue securing allocations from Asia’s largest LPs in 2020 and beyond.
VIEW THE SESSION TODAY TO CONTINUE YOUR FUNDRAISING IN 2020
The new normal for Japanese and Korean LPs: Overcoming covid-19 investment challenges
- Real Estate investors in Korea and Japan: How has covid affected their confidence in real estate and its sub-asset classes. Which sectors will prove to be resilient?
- Confidence in outbound investment: Will we see a decrease in overseas allocation?
- How will Covid affect the processes from fundraising to deployment?
Doyle Kim
Managing Director and Head of Real Asset Investment Finance Department
Hana Financial Management
As a Managing Director of Hana Financial Investment (Top Investment Bank in Korean Real Estate Finance industry) and a head of Real Asset Investment Finance Department, Kim is leading a Real Estate Investment Business in Korean Domestic and Global Overseas since beginning of 2020. Prior to Hana, he has over 10 years of experience as a Real Estate Finance and Investment Manager in Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance. Also was a Global Real Estate Investment Manager in Shinhan Securities for 2.5 years, 10 years in Hyundai Engineering and Construction for developing overseas business in Hong Kong and local business in Korea.
Hidetoshi Ono
Head of Direct Real Estate, Japan
Aberdeen Standard Investments
Hidetoshi Ono recently joined Aberdeen Standard Investments as Head of Direct Real Estate –Japan to build and grow the firm’s direct real estate investment business in the country. He is a member of ASI’s Asia Regional Investment Committee. Currently, ASI manages 15 senior housing properties in Japan. Hidetoshi has more than 30 years of real estate and senior management experience in Manulife, AXA, ING (now CBRE GI), GE, and Mitsui Fudosan. Before joining ASI, Ono-san was the Managing Director, Japan Real Estate at Manulife where he was responsible for the company’s real estate investment in Japan as well as the corporate real estate needs for the life insurance operation with 100 locations nation-wide.
Florian Nuessel
Conference Producer
PERE
Expand your network. Supercharge your fundraising efforts.
Established as the largest gathering for private real estate leaders, PERE Japan Korea Week offers you access to the global real estate’s most influential community and connect you with the largest LPs and global GPs in the region.
Enhance strategies. Accelerate fundraising.
Demonstrate your unique value-add capabilities to LPs allocating capital to global private real estate to turbocharge your fundraising in 2020 and beyond. Exchange ideas with prominent local and global GPs, developers, and strategic advisors to enhance your investment strategies across the globe.
Learn how Japanese and Korean LPs overcome investment challenges
We invite everyone to join a complimentary session on The new normal for Japanese and Korean LPs: Overcoming covid-19 investment challenges ahead of PERE Japan Korea Week to explore the virtual experience and how to get most of your access.
On 4 September, Aberdeen Standard Investment and Hana Financial Investment shared their recommendations for communicating with the region’s LPs in 2020 and beyond. View the recording and discover the key to successful fundraising in Japan and Korea.
The Japan Korea Week virtual experience is centered on networking and fundraising for global real estate. The interactive agenda includes three days dedicated to networking and knowledge-sharing, and two Forum days focused on the latest trends and strategies of both Japan and Korea’s leading LPs.
For programme enquiries, please contact
Andrew Wolff at andrew.w@peimedia.com for PERE Investor Forum: Tokyo.
Florian Nuessel at florian.n@peimedia.com for PERE Investor Forum: Seoul.
View agenda page
Agenda
Day 1 - Monday 14th
Online networking
06:00 - 23:59
Online networking for "PERE Japan Korea Week" starts at 06:00 on 14th September and ends at 23:59 on 18th September
11:00 - 12:00
Interactive Roundtable - Session: Tokyo LP Networking (For PERE Tokyo's LPs only)
Shinji Kawano
Agenda
Day 2 - Tuesday 15th
Virtual event - PERE Investor Forum: Seoul
09:30 - 09:36
PERE Virtual conference tutorial in English followed by Q&A
A quick yet comprehensive walkthrough on how to make most out of your virtual pass
Followed by Live Q&A Room (in English)
09:30 - 09:37
PERE Virtual conference tutorial in Korean followed by Q&A
A quick yet comprehensive walkthrough on how to make most out of your virtual pass
Followed by Live Q&A Room (in Korean)
09:55 - 10:00
PEI Welcome and opening remarks
10:00 - 10:35
Opening keynote panel: Can supply match demand for outbound capital?
Jayme Younghee Han,
Doyle Kim,
Laurent Jacquemin,
Sang Hoon Kim
- What are the latest capital flow movements and macro trends?
- What areas are the most resilient in terms of covid-related impacts?
- What is happening in terms of secondaries and exit strategies?
- Will the investment wave into Europe continue?
Live Q&A Room and discussion roundtable will take place at 11:10 Seoul time.
10:35 - 11:10
Is North America back on the menu for Korean capital?: Unlocking opportunities in global real estate’s largest region
Evelyn Lee,
Paul Gillen,
Justin Pattner
Hear from a selection of the region’s top players on the asset classes will emerge strong from Covid – and what sectors will be left behind.
Live Q&A Room and discussion roundtable will take place at 11:10 Seoul time
11:10 - 11:30
Interactive roundtable: Meet the speakers and roundtable discussions (Session 1: Opening keynote Q&A: Korean outbound trends)
Jayme Younghee Han,
Doyle Kim,
Sang Hoon Kim,
Laurent Jacquemin
11:10 - 11:30
Interactive roundtable: Meet the speakers and roundtable discussions (Session 2: North America Q&A: Uncovering opportunities)
Evelyn Lee,
Paul Gillen,
Justin Pattner
11:30 - 11:50
Data: Who’s leading the pack? Tracking the biggest LPs and GPs in private real estate
Nicole Douglas
PEI Media’s in-house experts discuss fundraising, investment trends and rank the leaders in real estate
11:50 - 12:50
Lunch Networking Chatroom
12:50 - 13:20
Alternatives: and specialist fields beyond office and retail: Interview: Hospitality
Kevin Colket,
Arshiya Khullar
13:20 - 13:50
Alternatives: and specialist fields beyond office and retail: Presentation: Logistics
Rahul Ghai
Live Q&A Room and discussion roundtable will take place at 13:50 Seoul time
13:50 - 14:10
Networking Chatroom
13:50 - 14:10
Interactive roundtable: Meet the speakers and roundtable discussions (Session 1: Logistics: A growth motor for the post-covid era?)
Rahul Ghai
13:50 - 14:10
Interactive roundtable: Meet the speakers and roundtable discussions (Session 2: Direct opportunities: Risks and returns)
14:10 - 14:55
Asia markets: How covid will shape the real estate future of millions
Christie Ou,
Brian Chinappi,
Rohan Sikri ,
Claire Tang
China, India and opportunities in Asia’s largest markets: : A fresh look into the latest developments in the region and how Covid will shape the real estate future of millions of people
Live Q&A Room and discussion roundtable will take place at 15:50 Seoul time
14:55 - 15:50
European markets: Times they are a-changing?
Lennart van Mierlo,
Adrian Karczewicz,
Martin Towns,
Luke Mines
Amidst currency fluctuations and increased investement regulations, will the region continue to be a prime focus for Korean investment?
Live Q&A Room and discussion roundtable will take place at 15:50 Seoul time
15:50 - 16:10
Interactive roundtable : Meet the speakers and roundtable discussions (Session 1: Europe Opportunities)
Luke Mines,
Lennart van Mierlo,
Adrian Karczewicz,
Martin Towns
15:50 - 16:10
Interactive roundtable : Meet the speakers and roundtable discussions (Session 2: Asia Markets)
Christie Ou,
Claire Tang,
Brian Chinappi,
Rohan Sikri
16:10 - 16:50
Korea’s institutional roundtable: What keeps the country’s LPs awake at night?
Janghwan Lee,
Jinho Lee,
Changeun (Harry) Song,
Andrew Shin
- Factors that will shape global real estate and its performance for the year ahead
- Capital owner perspectives and the recent co-investment rise
- Will a post Covid-19 world change the way Korean institutionals work?
Live Q&A Room and discussion roundtable will take place at 16:50 Seoul time
Changeun (Harry) Song
Head of Overseas Real Estate, Public Officials Benefit Association (POBA)
Read bio
16:50 - 17:15
Live Q&A Room - with the LP speakers
Andrew Shin,
Janghwan Lee,
Jinho Lee,
Changeun (Harry) Song
Changeun (Harry) Song
Head of Overseas Real Estate, Public Officials Benefit Association (POBA)
Read bio
17:15 - 17:40
Real estate debt webcasts: Bill Schwab’s take on today’s challenges for real estate credit
17:40 - 18:10
Real Estate debt webcast : The outlook for China’s real estate debt market
18:10 - 18:15
Closing Remarks
18:10 - 19:10
Sponsor networking
Agenda
Day 3 - Wednesday 16th
Online networking
06:00 - 23:59
Online networking
14:00 - 15:00
Interactive Roundtable - Session: Current trends in fundraising (For PERE Tokyo's attendees)
Kallan Resnick
15:00 - 15:30
News and Data Showcase
Agenda
Day 4 - Thursday 17th
Virtual event - PERE Investor Forum: Tokyo
07:00 - 09:30
Sponsor networking
09:00 - 09:25
Tutorial with live Q&A in English
09:00 - 09:25
Tutorial with live Q&A in Japanese
09:30 - 09:35
PERE welcome
09:35 - 10:20
Keynote Panel: Putting Japanese capital to work in global markets during a global crisis
Arshiya Khullar,
Yasuyuki Sanami,
Mark Elliott,
Kevin Colket,
Masaki Arimura
- How can Japanese investors get more comfortable about actively participating in the global real estate markets given the current crisis?
- Investing in EU vs. UK in the post Brexit world
- The US: is it one market or many? How should Japanese investors look at it in the
current context?
Followed by interactive Q&A session (10:20 – 10:40)
10:25 - 11:09
Panel: Real Estate opportunities beyond core sectors during Covid-19
Laurent Jacquemin,
Shusaku Watanabe,
Christie Ou,
Kunihiko Okumura
- Understanding mid-market investing opportunities
- Value add and Opportunistic funds, should Japanese investors be taking a closer look?
- How has the current crisis impacted these sectors?
Followed by interactive Q&A session (11:09 – 11:29)
11:15 - 11:45
Networking Chatrooms
11:15 - 11:45
Interactive Roundtables (Session: Emerging real estate)
Ari Druker
Ari Druker
Director, Loan Origination - Real Estate, Investment Banking Coverage, Deutsche Securities
Read bio
11:45 - 12:18
Keynote Presentation: Post-Covid: Who is ready for the new normal?
Martin Schulz
Followed by interactive Q&A session (12:18 – 12:38)
12:20 - 13:04
Panel: Current investing trends in the Japanese market in context of the pandemic
Tetsuya Fujita,
Harumi Kadono,
Daisuke Kitta,
Toshio Fukushima,
Shin Takahashi
- Japan Post – Covid 19 – What are the most important themes for investors?
- How has the coronavirus impacted the market?
- Why are investors increasingly interested in the residential sector?
Followed by interactive Q&A session (13:04 – 13:24)
Harumi Kadono
Head of Fund Management Department and Managing Director, IDERA Capital Management
Read bio
13:15 - 13:50
Networking Chatrooms
13:15 - 13:50
Interactive Roundtables (Session: Risk Management & Covid-19)
Shusaku Watanabe
13:50 - 14:29
Panel: Real estate debt – a winning sector in times of uncertainty?
James Haines,
Shai Greenberg,
Ari Druker,
Philip Ryan
- Debt vs Equity – for the Japanese investor, what is best now and why?
- Debt opportunities – USA vs EUR vs Japan vs elsewhere such as Australia
- Senior vs. Mezzanine – for the Japanese investor, what are the pros and cons?
Followed by interactive Q&A session (14:29 – 14:49)
Ari Druker
Director, Loan Origination - Real Estate, Investment Banking Coverage, Deutsche Securities
Read bio
14:30 - 14:52
Presentation: Overview of the Japanese Office Market
Toyokazu Imazeki
Followed by interactive Q&A session (14:52 – 15:12)
15:00 - 15:30
Networking Chatrooms
15:00 - 15:30
Interactive Roundtables (Session: Tokyo Real Estate)
Hidetoshi Ono
15:30 - 16:15
Panel: Investing in sector specific vs diversified funds
Naoko Saito,
Charles Haase,
Barry Hirschfeld ,
Matt Dimond
- Understanding the pros and cons to investing sector specific vs diversified funds
- Japanese LPs have shied away from sector specific funds, why should they reconsider them?
- Overview of sector specific investing opportunities such as in residential, logistics and senior housing
Followed by interactive Q&A session (16:15 – 16:35)
16:20 - 17:05
Panel: What do Japanese LPs want? The secrets to relationship building in Japan in the Covid-19 era
Mitsuhiro Arakawa,
Akihisa Hoshino,
Takeshi Ito,
Kiyosei Sugioka,
Shinji Kawano
- How do more experienced LPs evaluate their RE portfolio of investments so far?
- How has the crisis affected the LP/GP relationship dynamic?
- LP Scorecard: How do LPs assess their current relationships with GPs so far?
Followed by interactive Q&A session (17:05 – 17:25)
17:15 - 18:15
Interactive Roundtables (Session 1: VIP & LP Lounge)
17:15 - 18:15
Interactive Roundtables (Session 2: Exit Strategies)
Charles Haase
Agenda
Day 5 - Friday 18th
Online networking
06:00 - 23:59
Online networking for "PERE Japan Korea Week" ends at 23:59 on 18th September
Mitsuhiro Arakawa
Executive Consultant, Russell Investments Japan
Mitsuhiro Arakawa is Executive Consultant, Consulting Dept. for Russell Investments Japan. He joined Russell in January 2007. Prior to joining Russell, he held positions at Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. (DIR) as Chief Consultant in Pension Investm… Read full bio
Masaki Arimura
Executive Director, Marketing Group, PGIM Real Estate (Japan)
Masaki Arimura is an executive director at PGIM Real Estate. Based in Tokyo, he is responsible for raising capital for PGIM Real Estate products from Japanese investors, and managing relationships with existing and prospective clients. Before joining… Read full bio
Brian Chinappi
Partner, Actis
Brian has been working in the growth markets of Asia for over two decades. He joined Actis in 2018 through the sale of Standard Chartered Bank’s Principal Finance Real Estate group, a business he founded in 2010. Under his leadership, this business i… Read full bio
Kevin Colket
Founder and CEO, GHIG
Kevin Colket is the Founder and CEO of the Global Hospitality Investment Group (GHIG), a real estate private equity firm incorporated in January 2019. GHIG invests in distressed and under-valued hotels (single assets, portfolios, and operating compan… Read full bio
Matt Dimond
Managing Director, Global Head of Business Development, Mayfair Capital
Matt joined Mayfair Capital in May 2018 as Managing Director, Global Head of Business Development. Matt’s primary responsibility is to expand the array of global capital sources investing in European real estate managed by Mayfair Capital and the bro… Read full bio
Nicole Douglas
Head of Investor Research, PEI
Nicole Douglas is the Head of Investor Research for PEI’s Research & Analytics department. Based in London but working across the company’s offices and products, she oversees researched content, studies, and projects on investors globally. She is… Read full bio
Ari Druker
Director, Loan Origination - Real Estate, Investment Banking Coverage, Deutsche Securities
Ari is a member of the Structured Products Origination team within the Corporate Finance group. Ari specializes in originating real estate and private equity related financing opportunities. Previously, Ari held senior positions at Tokyo Star Bank an… Read full bio
Mark Elliott
President, Hodges Ward Elliott
Mark joined Hodges Ward Elliott (“HWE”) in 1983. HWE has sold more hotels corporately, and Mark has sold more hotels than any other individual in the United States. In the last 28 years, he has personally sold and/or financed over 1,500 hotels, in ex… Read full bio
Tetsuya Fujita
Country Manager and Managing Director, CBRE Global Investors Japan
Mr. Fujita has over 30 years of experience in real estate industry. He started his career at Sumitomo Realty & Development Co. Ltd. with which he spent 5 years for residential condo development in Japan and over 13 years in U.S. to oversee Sumito… Read full bio
Toshio Fukushima
President and Representative Director, Daiwa Real Estate Asset Management
Updated bio coming soon.
Rahul Ghai
Managing Director, Co-Head Private Real Estate Asia, Partners Group
Rahul Ghai is Co-Head of Private Real Estate in Asia, based in Singapore, and is a member of the Private Real Estate Directs Investment Committee, with 16 years of industry experience. Since joining Partners Group, Rahul has led several large transac… Read full bio
Paul Gillen
Managing Director, Hodges Ward Elliott
Paul is an accomplished real estate professional with over 20 years of experience that includes real estate sales, recapitalizations, acquisitions, financing and asset management. His experience covers all property types and investments throughout th… Read full bio
Shai Greenberg
Senior Vice President, Genkai Capital Management
Shai heads the International Business group at GENKAI Capital Management- a Japanese Asset Management Firm where he is leading the global investment strategy and international fund-raising activities. Shai started his real estate career at a New York… Read full bio
Charles Haase
Managing Director, Aetos Japan
Mr. Haase is a Managing Director of Aetos Japan, LLC, and is responsible for investor relationship management globally. Prior to joining Aetos Japan in 2018, Mr. Haase served as a General Manager in the U.S. Planning Group with Tokyu Land Corporation… Read full bio
James Haines
General Manager and Head of Global Real Estate Structured Debt, Aozora Bank
J.J. Haines is the Head of Global Real Estate Structured Debt at Aozora Bank. He is responsible for the bank’s ex-Japan real estate lending activity, which focuses on developed markets such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.… Read full bio
Jayme Younghee Han
Executive Director - Asia Funds Advisory and Distribution, Jones Lang LaSalle
Jayme Han, Executive Director, Asia Funds Advisory and Distribution, is responsible for JLL Asia Pacific mandates and distribution in the firm's Global Funds Advisory team. Ms Han takes on regional responsibilities focused on advisory mandates and di… Read full bio
Barry Hirschfeld
President and Chief Executive Officer, Asia Investment Partners (AIP)
Barry Hirschfeld co-founded Asia Investment Partners in the fall of 1998 and currently serves as its President & CEO. Mr. Hirschfeld brings with him over two decades of experience in the Japanese real estate private equity market including leadin… Read full bio
Akihisa Hoshino
Deputy General Manager, Investment Management Department, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Akihisa Hoshino joined the Mitsui Trust and Banking Company, Limited (current "Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited") in 1992. Since 2005, he has been a fund manager in the pension fund management department and in charge of investing entrusted money… Read full bio
Toyokazu Imazeki
Chief Analyst, Sanko Estate
Dr. Imazeki is the chief analyst of Sanko Estate as well as the representative director of Commercial Property Research Institute. Based in Tokyo, Dr. Imazeki analyzes major office markets across Japan for over 20 years and publishes their market rep… Read full bio
Takeshi Ito
Senior Investment Officer & Chief Operation Officer, AISIN Employees' Pension Fund
Takeshi Ito is the Senior Investment Officer of AISIN Employees' Pension Fund. Ito has been supervising the investment and management of the pension’s funds since 1998 when he joined Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. Ito started his career at Nomura Investment M… Read full bio
Laurent Jacquemin
Head of Asia-Pacific, Real Assets, AXA IM – Real Assets
Laurent is currently Head of Asia-Pacific at AXA IM – Real Assets. He is responsible for all operations in the Asia-Pacific region, including overseeing investment, asset management and capital raising activities from the offices in Japan, South Kore… Read full bio
Harumi Kadono
Head of Fund Management Department and Managing Director, IDERA Capital Management
Harumi Kadono has over 15 years of experiences in real estate investment and finance. Ms. Kadono oversees all of IDERA's fund management activities, including investment strategy development, capital raising and investor reporting. She joined APJ in… Read full bio
Shinji Kawano
Head of Overseas Property Investment, Tokio Marine Asset Management
Shinji Kawano is a Head of Overseas Property Investment in Tokio Marine Asset Management. Prior to assuming the current post in 2012, Shinji held various senior positions in fund management, asset management, business development or market research i… Read full bio
Adrian Karczewicz
Head of Divestments, Skanska Commercial Development Europe
Adrian Karczewicz – Head of Divestments for Skanska’s commercial development unit in CEE. Responsible for sourcing buyers and conducting transaction processes in four CEE markets: Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania. Adrian has over 20 ye… Read full bio
Euan Kennedy
Vice President, Private Real Estate Asia, Partners Group
Euan Kennedy is part of the Asian Private Real Estate Directs business unit, based in Singapore. He has 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Partners Group, he worked at Deutsche Bank Asset Management and Valad Property Group. He holds a… Read full bio
Arshiya Khullar
Senior Reporter, PERE
Arshiya Khullar is a senior reporter for PERE. Based in New York, Arshiya covers news and trends in the private real estate markets across the Americas. Arshiya moved to the US in 2019, after spending five years leading PERE’s Asia-Pacific news cover… Read full bio
Doyle Kim
Managing Director and Head of Real Asset Investment Finance Department, Hana Financial Investment
Current position is a Managing Director of Hana Financial Investment (Top Investment Bank in Korean Real Estate Finance industry) as a head of Real Asset Investment Finance Department leading a Real Estate Investment Business in Korean Domestic and G… Read full bio
Sang Hoon Kim
Lead Portfolio Manager, Meritz Asset Management
Sang Hoon Kim is the lead portfolio manager in the Alternative Investment Team. Prior to joining the Firm in 2012, he was Head of Global Asset Management Team at Korea Development Bank Asset Management(KDB AM) and managed global investment funds of $… Read full bio
Daisuke Kitta
Head of Real Estate Japan, Blackstone
Daisuke Kitta is the Head of Blackstone Japan, Head of Real Estate Japan and is a Senior Managing Director at Blackstone based in Tokyo. Mr Kitta is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Real Estate group’s investment activities in Japan a… Read full bio
Evelyn Lee
Editor, PERE
Evelyn Lee is Editor for PEI’s real estate-focused publication, PERE, overseeing global news and analysis coverage. Based in London, she works closely with PERE colleagues across PEI’s offices in New York, London and Hong Kong and also writes about E… Read full bio
Janghwan Lee
Managing Director, Financial Investment Group Head, LOTTE Insurance
Janghwan Lee has led alternative investment team in Lotte non-life insurance company covering real estate, infrastructure, acquisition financing, aviation, private debt and private equity. He has led a couple of landmark deals in alternative investme… Read full bio
Jinho Lee
Head of Global Real Assets, Postal Savings, Korea Post
Jinho Lee is Head of Global Real Assets at the Alternative Investment Division of Korea Post Insurance. Jinho is currently in charge of managing Korea Post Insurance’s global real estate and infrastructure investments as well as developing strategic… Read full bio
Luke Mines
Partner, Morrison & Foerster
Luke is a partner at Morrison & Foerster (International) LLP. He helps investors, operators, and other market participants do business in the European real estate markets. He represents a wide variety of clients, including some of the world’s lar… Read full bio
Kunihiko Okumura
Head of Acquisitions - Japan, LaSalle Investment Management
Kunihiko ‘’Nick’’ Okumura is Head of Acquisitions and Asset Management in Japan and is responsible for managing the Acquisitions and Asset Management Team in Tokyo, sourcing opportunities for various mandates and overseeing the investment and asset m… Read full bio
Hidetoshi Ono
Head of Direct Real Estate - Japan, Aberdeen Standard Investments
Hidetoshi Ono recently joined Aberdeen Standard Investments as Head of Direct Real Estate –Japan to build and grow the firm’s direct real estate investment business in the country. He is a member of ASI’s Asia Regional Investment Committee. Currently… Read full bio
Christie Ou
Reporter, PERE
Christie Ou is the Asia-Pacific reporter for PERE covering the private equity real estate markets in the region. Prior to joining PERE, she covered Asia’s business market for Bloomberg Business Week Chinese and the credit market for UK based Private… Read full bio
Justin Pattner
Partner and Head of Real Estate Equity for the Americas, KKR
Justin Pattner joined KKR in 2011 to help form KKR’s Real Estate Platform, which has grown to over $11 billion in assets under management across the U.S., Europe and Asia. He is the Head of Real Estate Equity in the Americas and oversees all aspects… Read full bio
Kallan Resnick
Managing Director, PJT Partners
Kallan Resnick is a Managing Director in PJT Park Hill’s private equity and real estate distribution team and is based in Hong Kong. Prior to joining Park Hill in 2007, Mr. Resnick was a portfolio manager in the Asset Backed Investments team at Shins… Read full bio
Philip Ryan
Vice President, The Tokyo Star Bank
Philip Ryan joined Tokyo Star Bank in 2017 and is focused on the bank's overseas real estate lending platform. Phil is a long-time resident of Japan, and has worked previously at Shinsei Trust Bank, Atsumi & Sakai, and SMBC Trust. He holds a Mast… Read full bio
Naoko Saito
Senior Vice President, Leasing, Prologis
Naoko Saito, Senior Vice President, heads the leasing team in Japan managing all leases in the operating portfolio. Until June 2018, Naoko managed the Strategic Planning & Investment team charged with disposition/acquisition activities as well as… Read full bio
Yasuyuki Sanami
Chief Operating Officer, Diamond Realty Management
Yasuyuki Sanami serves as Chief Operating Officer and Board Member of Diamond Realty Management Inc(DREAM), a private equity real estate platform established by Mitsubishi Corporation. He is responsible for business development, fund management and c… Read full bio
Martin Schulz
Chief Policy Economist, Fujitsu Ltd
Martin is Chief Policy Economist in the Strategy Planning Division of Fujitsu Ltd, Japan’s leading ICT services company. His work focuses on the economics of technology, corporate strategy, market analytics and economic policy. He is widely quoted in… Read full bio
Andrew Shin
Head of Investments (Korea), Willis Towers Watson
Andrew Shin joined Willis Towers Watson in 2012 and is Head of Investment Services, Korea, advising Korean institutions. Andrew commenced his investment career in Canada progressing through a number of roles including product development, research an… Read full bio
Changeun (Harry) Song
Head of Overseas Real Estate, Public Officials Benefit Association (POBA)
Harry Song is responsible for cross-border real estate investment at POBA. Before joining the company in 2007, he worked at PAKC Realty Advisors from 2005, taking charge of domestic and overseas pension funds and real estate fund management. He recei… Read full bio
Kiyosei Sugioka
Head of Alternative Investments, ORIX Life Insurance Corporation
Kiyosei Sugioka is a Head of Alternative Investments in ORIX Life Insurance Corporation, covering Private Equity, Infrastructure and Real Estate. Prior to joining ORIX Life in 2019, he was in Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) where he served… Read full bio
Claire Tang
Head of Greater China, LaSalle Investment Management
Claire Tang is Head of LaSalle’s Greater China business and is responsible for overseeing acquisition, development management and asset management teams in the region. Previous to the current role, Claire spearheaded the acquisition team in China and… Read full bio
Martin Towns
Head of UK Commercial & Global Capital Partnerships, M&G
Martin brings his entrepreneurial and innovative approach in helping to grow the business particularly in attracting more third-party capital globally. He joined the business in 2010 and was previously the deputy fund manager of the Prudential Assura… Read full bio
Lennart van Mierlo
Head of Commercial Real Estate Debt, NN Investment Partners
Lennart has spent his career in the Banking and Investment Management industry. Currently he is Head of the Commercial Real Estate Debt team within the Alternative Credit department of NN Investment Partners, headquartered in The Netherlands in Europ… Read full bio
Shusaku Watanabe
Managing Director, Head of Japan Real Estate, Nuveen Real Estate
Shu is Managing Director, Head of Japan Real Estate at Nuveen Real Estate who is responsible for and leads all direct real estate investments in Japan. Shu joined the Nuveen in 2016 completing Nuveen’s first, debut investment in Japan investing in Gi… Read full bio
PERE Japan Korea Week offers a unique opportunity for organisations to raise their profile by meeting with local as and global audience of senior decision-makers in the private real estate industry.
For exclusive sponsorship packages for 2020, contact the Sponsorship Team at asiasponsorship@peimedia.com or call +852 3704 4624
Just released:
PERE Japan Korea Week virtual event preview
Explore the immersive virtual conference experience, as well as the confirmed LP attendee list, insight from the market, our world-class agenda, and much more.
Pre-Event Resources
video
The new normal for Japanese and Korean LPs: overcoming covid-19 investment challenges
By PERE Japan Korea Week
Explore our previous events
JOIN THE NEW ERA OF REAL ESTATE FUNDRAISING
Valuable connections and unlimited fundraising opportunities
Maximise your networking time with local and global real estate’s most influential community by attending Asia’s two leading outbound investment conferences – the PERE Investor Forum: Seoul and the PERE Investor Forum: Tokyo.
With one simple ticket purchase, you can supercharge your fundraising in Asia by gaining one-click access to Asia’s two powerhouse LP bases through our immersive virtual platform.
PERE Japan Korea Week
virtual pass
Purchase a full access ticket to Japan Korea Week on 14-18 September to create valuable connections with Japanese and Korean LPs from the comfort of your home (office).
Includes:
- Access to all Japan Korea Week attendees from across the globe
- Access to leading Korean and Japanese LPs across the two forums
- Access to 3 days of premium content until the end of February 2021
- 5-day virtual networking with the leaders in global real estate investment
- Contact PERE Japan Korea attendees before, during and after the event
PERE Investor Forum: Seoul
virtual pass
Gain access to influential Korean LPs at the 7th annual PERE Investor Forum: Seoul.
Includes:
- Access to Korea’s private real estate investment community
- Access to leading Korean LPs
- Access to 1 day of premium content until the end of February 2021
- 5-day virtual networking with the leaders in global real estate investment
- Contact Investor Forum: Seoul attendees before, during and after the event
PERE Investor Forum: Tokyo
virtual pass
The 9th annual PERE Investor Forum:Tokyo on 17 September is the is renowned as the leading conference for Japanese and global private real estate professionals.
Includes:
- Access to Japan’s private real estate community
- Access to leading Japanese LPs
- Access to 1 day of premium content until the end of February 2021
- 5-day virtual networking with the leaders in global real estate investment
- Contact Investor Forum: Tokyo attendees before, during and after the event
Ticket definitions
General delegate
For in-house experts at fund and asset managers, developers, and banks.
Service provider
For employees of any professional services organisation which provides advisory service and/or technology solutions to investment professionals.
Subscriber
For all current Platinum or Gold subscribers to PERE. Only the named subscriber of an account is eligible for the discount, confirmation subject to approval.
Qualified investor
For permanent employees from foundations, endowments, insurance companies, pension funds, and sovereign wealth funds. Confirmation subject to approval.
Creating valuable connections and unlimited fundraising opportunities
As we all continue to search for ways to maximise business efficiency and returns during the covid-19 pandemic, PERE is committed to connecting the global real estate community so business can continue as normal as possible.
To deliver on this commitment of creating valuable connections and fundraising for the asset class, PERE Japan Korea Week is now available as a virtual experience, alongside the live content from Tokyo and Seoul.
You can navigate the interactive virtual conference through one-click access from the comfort of your time zone, on your device. Watch the content in real-time or on-demand and enjoy extended networking running from 14-18 September.
Stay connected with the global community with flexible attendance
Maximise your time and personalise your conference schedule to align with your business goals and availability. Plan your meetings and key sessions to hear and balance your day-today work before, during, and after the event day.
Make valuable connections with leading Japanese and Korean LPs
Staying connected to global LPs is key, and a major hurdle, to current business practices. PERE Japan Korea Week will connect you with leading Japanese and Korean LPs to ensure your fundraising pursuits continue as usual with our interactive virtual experience.
Private networking without borders
Fundraise and maintain personal connections with the industry through the extensive networking platform. Book unlimited 1-on-1 meetings with Japanese and Korean LPs, and global attendees in virtual meeting rooms.
Maximise your time, maximise your returns with personalised schedule
By going virtual, you can build the same personal connections with Japanese and Korean LPs whilst saving yourself valuable time that ensures you are only focusing on what is most important to your business.
Themed discussions with specialists
Moderated by real estate’s leaders, PERE brings you opportunities to join in-depth discussions on focused trends, strategies, assets, and much more. Knowledge-share with regional leaders and advance your investment and fundraising strategies.
Talk to headline speakers
Learn the strategies, unrivalled insights, and much more from our headline speakers by joining live Q&A sessions with keynotes, major Japanese and Korean LP speakers, and global leaders of private real estate.
Bilingual conferences without language barriers
All premium content will be bilingual – in the native language and English – to ensure you gain the maximum insight available. With the virtual pass, you can access key content both before, during, and after the event.
Business matchmaking intelligence
Through PERE’s premium business matchmaking intelligence, you can meet the right person and achieve your business goals easier. Tell PERE what types of audience you want to connect with, and we will do the job for you. Platinum subscribers can download LP profiles before anybody else to start planning their meeting wish-list.
Join the new era of networking
Secure capital allocations and gain the latest market insights at the PERE Japan Korea Week virtual experience. There is no better place to discover the trends and capital allocation preferences of Japan and Korea’s largest LPs as fundraising for real estate in Asia continues to gain momentum.
Redefining the networking experience
PERE is committed to connecting the global real estate community so business can continue as normal as possible during abnormal conditions.
Through state-of-the-art technology, PERE Global Passport holders will have the asset class’ most influential decision-makers across the world instantly available for face-to-face video meetings to drive their business forward.
Join ADIA, Allianz Real Estate, CPPIB, CalSTRS, GPIF, NPS and many more investors at all six of PERE’s industry-leading virtual conferences across the year.
Join the new era of networking
The Global Passport is a virtual community of real estate decision-makers that allows you to secure capital commitments and build your client portfolio without leaving your (home) office.
Fill in your details to download the Global Passport brochure for more information.
Six unique content offerings, one Global Passport
14-18 September
Maximize your fundraising at Korea’s #1 global real estate conference
14-18 September
Connecting Japanese capital to global private real estate
9-13 November
North America’s most powerful networking
16-20 November
Financing global private real estate with Asian capital
16-20 November
Shaping the future of private real estate at PERE’s flagship conference
16-20 November
Europe’s largest gathering of private real estate leaders
Enhance your PERE Japan Korea Week experience
PERE Global Passport holders get access to the most influential global real estate community across all six of our industry-leading conferences to ensure their business stays as normal as possible in abnormal times.