14 // iberian.propery / 2017
events// ISSUE: TOP IBERIAN cities
Iberian Property in the
spotlight at Barcelona
Meeting Point
From 18 to 22 October, Iberian Property will return to the spotlight in
the Catalan capital, partnering yet again with one of the major Iberian
events dedicated to the real estate sector: Barcelona Meeting Point.
Celebrating its 21st edition, Barcelona Meeting Point (BMP) is the largest
international event dedicated to professionals in the real estate industry
in Spain. Organised every year by El Consorci de Barcelona, the annual
event takes place over five days, and features several dynamic discussion
forums included in the agenda of the International Symposium that runs
concurrently with the exhibition.
Standing as one of the official BMP collaborating entities, Iberian Property
is responsible for organising the conference on the morning of Thursday
19 October, where several international guests will discuss the topic
«Spain & Portugal: Hottest Countries in Europe’s Real Estate»
. Moderated
by the director of Iberian Property, António Gil Machado, this session will
present the point of view of various market leaders who are excelling in
the investment industry in both countries, regarding the best destinations
and products to invest in at themoment. Themorningwill also include an
examination of the possible business models in this field, with discussions
regarding other issues associated with the current stage in the market
cycle, as well as whether this is the right time to enter or leave.
Among the names already confirmed for this session are Simon Rubin-
sohn, Chief Economist of the RICS (London), Julien Toyer, Spain’s Bureau
Chief at Thomson Reuters, HermannMontenegro, CEO of AXAReal Estate
Ibérica (Madrid), Pedro Silveira, Chairman of Grupo SIL and Pedro Coelho,
Executive Director of Square AM (Lisbon).