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09.30 – 10.00 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
10.00 - 11.00 Panel 1. Growth sectors, market risks and investment activity.
Evolutionary and revolutionary changes of the real estate market in the time of crisis, recession and economic uncertainty. Legislation and competitiveness of Bulgaria as an investment destination.
Lachezar Bogdanov, managing partner, Industry Watch (moderator)
Iglika Iordanova, CEO, Colliers International
Evangelos Lytras, country manager, Alpha Bank Bulgaria
Juliana Mateeva, director ‘Real Estate and Construction’, KPMG Bulgaria
Mihaela Lashova, CEO, Forton
Miroslava Alexandrova, corporate planning manager, Glorient Investment Bulgaria
David Butts, managing partner, CMS Cameron McKenna
11.00 - 12.00 Panel 2. Investment Projects Financing
Restructuring of assets and a scenario for response in the time of crisis - possible "remedial" roles of the different participants in the process. Risk diversification opportunities of investment projects in an unstable market.
Yuri Katanov, CEO, Landmark Holdings (moderator)
Maya Aleksova, ‘Financing Department’ director, Unicredit Bulbank
Teofil Petrov, CEO, Greenlife Property Developement
Georgi Kirov, director ‘Investment and Corporate Advisory’, Colliers International
Katerina Kraeva, senior associate, Wolf Theiss
12.00 - 13.30 Panel 3. Tourism and hotels industry.
Trends and profile of the customers who will use tourist services in Bulgaria. Market and profitability of urban and resort hotels - new brands, М & А. Tourist product improvement, renovation of hotels - what is the most important. Are there prerequisites for market entry of new brands in Bulgaria?
Asen Lisev, managing director, MBL CBRE (moderator)
Lachezar Todorov, CEO, Terra Tour Service
Veselin Danev, CEO, Sigma Capital
Ilian Marinov, marketing and sales manager, Green Life Resorts
Ana-Maria Barakova, director Real Estate Financing, UniCredit Bulbank
Antonia Mavrova, Senior Associate, Wolf Theiss
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
14.30 - 15.30. Panel 4. Residential property market and housing loans.
Does the activity of the market increase the activity of the banks? Will there be a housing shortage in the long term? High-end luxury real estate market. Residential property market 2013 – supply, demand, prices.
Ivan Velkov, president of the Board at National Real Estate Association (moderator)
Rumen Radushev, head of Mortgage Lending Division, Postbank
Plamen Andreev, CEO, Planex
arch. Plamen Mirianov, chairman, Arteks Engineering
Vesela Ilieva, CEO, Unique Estates
Georgi Pavlov, CEO, Address
15.30 - 16.45 Panel 5. The office market - is there a real shortage of office space in Sofia?
What are the characteristics of vacant office space at the moment? Successful office projects that are realized in the market. What kinds of projects are expected next year? New players. Active economic agents at the end of 2013 in Bulgaria.
Stanimira Pashova, manager ‘Office Services’, Forton (moderator)
Verka Petkova, manager ‘Office Services’, Colliers International
Todor Kavrukov, property manager , Trade Center Europe
Olga Stoichkova, leasing manager, Sofia Airport Centre
Anton Slavchev, assets manager, Serdika Offices
Miroslav Tanchev, managing partner, Robul Bulgaria
Andrei Tepeshanov, manager ‘Corporate clients’, Elta Consult
Todor Todorov, attorney at law, Kamburov and partners
16.45 - 17.15 Coffee break
17.15 - 18.30 Panel 6. Retail market – trade centers, retail shopping streets and BIG BOX chain stores in Sofia and the country. Competition for acquiring bigger market share. New retail market players and investment strategies. Supply, demand, rental rates. Retail mix 2013 – active sectors and segments.
Tanya Kosseva-Boshova, CEO, Plaza West (moderator)
Boryana Peneva, manager Retail Services, Colliers International
Rosen Genev, manager Head of Retail Services, Forton
Adina Welsh, CEO, Raiffeisen Property Management
Todor Tabakov, partner, Tabakov, Tabakova and partners
Milena Gaydarska, partner, Penkov, Markov and partners
18.30 – 20.00 Cocktail – hosted by the Association of commercial buildings owners in Bulgaria establishment. |
