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APREA Global REIT Roundtable 2026

Where is listed real estate heading next? The APREA Global REIT Roundtable brings together top leaders and experts from across the Asia Pacific and beyond to examine cross-border investments, the sectors positioned for growth, and the strategies needed to build long-term value amid volatility. Gain practical perspectives on opportunities shaping the next chapter of the global REIT market.

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Programme

2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Registration
2:30 PM to 2:35 PM
Welcome Remarks

Speaker

Sigrid Zialcita

Sigrid Zialcita

CEO
APREA

2:35 PM to 2:50 PM
Keynote Presentation: The Top Listed Global Property Sectors for 2027

Using Green Street’s strategic work as well as detailed forecasts for REITs, markets, and property sectors, the presentation will discuss the best areas for alpha creation in listed real estate while also emphasizing the differentiated drivers of performance that investors tend to overlook.

Speaker

Cedrik Lachance

Cedrik Lachance

EVP, Director of Research
Green Street

2:50 PM to 3:35 PM
Panel Discussion 1: REITs Across Borders – Perspectives from APAC Markets
  • Comparing REIT performance across different markets
  • Policy and regulatory changes affecting REITs
  • Market-specific challenges and opportunities
  • What investors should watch in each market

Panelist

Hugh Andrew

Hugh Andrew

Chief Executive Office
Bagmane Prime Office REIT

3:35 PM to 4:05 PM
Coffee & Tea Break
4:05 PM to 4:50 PM
Panel Discussion 2: Sector Spotlight – Growth Opportunities
  • Identifying high-growth sectors and demand drivers
  • Sector diversification strategies
  • Risk-return profiles across different sectors
  • Impact of AI across the value chain, including data centres, analytics, asset management efficiency

Panelist

Martin Chen

Martin Chen

Chief Investment Officer
DNE Group

Panelist

Dr. Daniel Feldmann

Dr. Daniel Feldmann

Senior Portfolio Manager, Real Estate, Asia Pacific
APG Asset Management Asia

Panelist

Masayuki Ozaki

Masayuki Ozaki

CFO
NTT DC REIT

4:50 PM to 5:35 PM
Panel Discussion 3: Building Long-Term Value in an Era of Volatility
  • Driving operational performance
  • Balance sheet resilience and refinancing strategies
  • Capital allocation discipline and portfolio optimisation
  • Sustainability as a value lever

Panelist

Dominique Moerenhout

Dominique Moerenhout

CEO
European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA)

Panelist

John D. Worth

John D. Worth

Executive Vice President, Research & Investor Outreach
Nareit

Global REIT Roundtable Sponsors
JLL
KJRM
NTT

APREA’s Commitment to Sustainability in Our Events

APREA is committed to making our events more environmentally responsible. We work closely with our event partners, venues, and suppliers to embed sustainability into the way we plan and execute our gatherings across the region. Our goal is to continually reduce our environmental footprint and promote responsible practices across the real assets industry.

Our key sustainability measures in our events include:

  • Sourcing energy-efficient venues with green certifications or demonstrated sustainable operations.
  • Minimizing single-use plastics, including limiting or eliminating plastic water bottles in favor of refill stations or reusable alternatives.
  • Reducing printed materials and handouts.
  • Using recycled or sustainably sourced paper when printing is necessary.
  • Partnering with vendors and caterers who prioritize sustainable sourcing, local produce, and low-waste food practices.
  • Educating attendees on sustainability efforts at the event and encouraging participation in green practices.

Through these steps, we aim to make every APREA event a reflection of our broader commitment to a more responsible and resilient industry.