Best Prolog Podcasts (2024)

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The Plan: RXR’s CEO Scott Rechler on finding investment opportunities [Encore - 04/08/24] 33:57

31m ago33:57

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In a wide-ranging discussion, RXR CEO Scott Rechler opines on everything from the future of cities to leveraging AI in decision-making to office-to-multifamily conversions. Insights to Share: · Commercial real estate investors can find opportunity in a higher-cost environment. · The outlook for office is brightest in areas where talent wants to liv…

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EP.202 Buddy Rizer on Data Centre Demand and its Impact on Power Systems 45:37

4h ago45:37

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Buddy Rizer, Executive Director for the Department of Economic Development in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA. He discusses data centre demand and its impact on power systems with our Head of USA East, Julia Hoos, and Zachary Edelen, Senior Associate in our Research team. Buddy is large…

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Jackie Brady | Head of Global Debt Solutions for PGIM Alternatives 1:23:21

1h ago1:23:21

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Jackie Brady, Head of Global Debt Solutions for PGIM Alternatives, discusses the state of the commercial real estate debt markets, with challenges, opportunities, and change coming out of the current market.By Matt Slepin

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EP.201 Agnes da Costa, Director, Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency 45:42

4d ago45:42

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Agnes Maria da Costa, Director at the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL). She joins our Managing Director for Iberia & LATAM, Ana Barillas, to discuss policies for the Brazilian electricity market, including capacity reserve auctions. Agnes has been a Director at ANEEL si…

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Fix You: How the Port of Baltimore survived a catastrophe 32:50

5d ago32:50

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The Francis Scott Key Bridge’s collapse in late March closed down the Port of Baltimore, resulting in the tragic loss of six lives and threatening massive disruptions to U.S. supply chains. Maryland Port Administration’s Jonathan Daniels recounts the Herculean efforts to mitigate the disaster’s worst effects and restart port operations in 11 weeks.…

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EP.200 Suman Bery, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog 46:20

11d ago46:20

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On our 200th episode of Energy Unplugged, which also marks our first India-focused episode, we are delighted to welcome a very special guest: Suman Bery, Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog. He takes a deep dive into the Indian market with Dan Monzani, Managing Director at Aurora, who oversees our activities in India. Mr. Bery is an eminent economist, acad…

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David Stanford | Founder of RealFoundations 1:12:31

14d ago1:12:31

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David Stanford, Founder of RealFoundations, talks about optimizing real estate business platforms for profitable decisions, smart operations, and value creation at both the property and business entity levels.By Matt Slepin

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[Bonus Ep] Hands in the Air: Q&A about Capital & Debt with Lone Star Funds’ Bob Ricci 9:22

16d ago9:22

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In this bonus episode, a group of CBRE summer interns had some terrific questions to ask our guests. We take a 360-degree look at real estate investing and the capital markets from the perspectives of a pair of influential executives, each with decades of experience in the debt capital markets business. Tom Rugg, Vice Chairman and Co-Head of U.S. L…

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Tomorrow (The Sun Will Come Out): How today’s challenging capital markets will reward patience 38:25

19d ago38:25

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The real estate capital markets can be complex in the best of times and vexing in the worst of times. Lone Star Funds’ Bob Ricci and CBRE’s Tom Rugg share some insights on succeeding in a sluggish time, finding opportunity amid headwinds and where those headwinds have started to ease. Insights to Share: As challenges in the capital markets persist,…

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Down by the Bay: AI and the future of San Francisco real estate 38:49

26d ago38:49

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San Francisco has been facing extraordinarily high office vacancy rates since the pandemic. But more recently, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has stimulated demand for space and an influx of capital. Real estate investor Glenn Gilmore and CBRE’s Mike Taquino discuss the city’s history of resilience, culture of innovation and greatest oppo…

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Kevin Marchetti | Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Lineage Logistics, Co-Founder of Bay Grove

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Kevin Marchetti, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Lineage Logistics and Co-Founder of Bay Grove, shares how he built the world’s largest cold-storage portfolio. In this rebroadcast episode, we revisit Kevin’s interview from early 2023. Bay Grove is a real estate private equity firm that claims the world’s largest portfolio of cold-storage wareh…

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EP.199 Flemming Sørensen and Ángel Sanz on the PPA Market in Europe 21:43

29d ago21:43

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Flemming Sørensen, Vice President for Europe, LevelTen Energy, and Ángel Sanz, Head of Energy Markets Iberia, ENGIE, analysing the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) market in Europe with our Managing Director for Iberia & LATAM, Ana Barillas. This episode was recorded at the LevelTen Ene…

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Into the Mystic: WSJ’s ‘most accurate forecaster’ of 2023 on where the economy is headed 38:50

1M ago38:50

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Belinda Román, 2023’s most accurate forecaster, according to The Wall Street Journal, and CBRE Econometric Advisors’ Dennis Schoenmaker opine on the art, science and technology involved in predicting the ebbs and flows of the global economy. Insights to Share: Belinda Román, Associate Professor of Economics at St. Mary’s University, expects GDP gro…

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EP.198 Aurora experts on the New Renewable Electricity Support Scheme in Northern Ireland 31:42

1M ago31:42

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On this week’s Energy Unplugged episode, the Aurora team analyses the new Renewable Electricity Support Scheme in Northern Ireland. Salman Khan, Principal in our Oxford Advisory team, welcomes for the discussion our colleagues Steph Unsworth, Senior Associate and Product Manager for I-SEM, and Michael Joos, also Senior Associate manager of the proj…

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Step by Step: Prologis on the normalization of industrial real estate 40:23

1M ago40:23

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Industrial remains a highly desirable asset class despite a cooling of demand and softened market fundamentals. Prologis’ Melinda McLaughlin and CBRE’s Chris Riley offer insights on the long-term prospects for the sector. Insights to Share: While the last 24 months have seen a slowdown of transaction activity in industrial markets, the long-term pr…

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Jesse Stein | Global Head of Real Estate at Airbnb 1:17:42

1M ago1:17:42

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Jesse Stein, Global Head of Real Estate at Airbnb, brings us up to date on Airbnb generally and focuses on Airbnb’s partnerships with institutional owners of apartments to facilitate the option for their residents to “Airbnb” their units.By Matt Slepin

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EP.197 Chris Stark, Chief Executive, The Carbon Trust 46:50

2M ago46:50

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Chris Stark, Chief Executive of the Carbon Trust, discussing the UK’s climate targets with our Managing Director for the UK & Ireland and European Hydrogen, Dan Monzani. A world-renowned climate policy expert, Chris is the Chief Executive of The Carbon Trust, a global climate consulta…

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All Together Now: How investors are navigating today’s fluid capital markets 32:42

2M ago32:42

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CBRE Capital Markets specialists offer insights on debt availability, capital flows, sector fundamentals and deal pricing, while our Chief Economist comments on the economic outlook. Insights to Share: Uncertainty about the direction of interest rates continues to hamper commercial real estate investment activity. Industrial and multifamily are fac…

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Future Reflections: A look ahead with a longtime Wall Street and ex-Fed economist 39:52

2M ago39:52

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Julia Coronado, keen-eyed observer of the economic landscape, shares wide-ranging insights on the economy, monetary policy, commercial real estate and more. “The macro economy is a lot more resilient to the headlines than what you read every day." -Julia Coronado President and Founder, Macro Policy Perspectives & University of Texas Finance Profess…

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EP.196 Alice Delahunty on the Importance of Energy Networks in the Transition to Net-Zero 33:41

2M ago33:41

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Alice Delahunty, President of National Grid Electricity Transmission, in conversation with Rebecca McManus, Senior Associate and our Renewables Lead for the European Power Markets Research team. The discussion focuses on the importance of energy networks in the transition to Net-Zero …

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Hamid Moghadam | Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Prologis 1:33:52

2M ago1:33:52

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Hamid Moghadam, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Prologis, shares his career wisdom and the business strategy behind the world’s largest REIT and the strength of the drivers behind the industrial/logistics real estate sector.By Matt Slepin

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EP.194 Nicole Yazon on the Philippine Power Market 31:03

2M ago31:03

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Nicole Yazon, AVP for Strategy and deputy lead for the Corporate Strategy team at Aboitiz Power, analysing the Philippine power market with our Managing Director for APAC & California, Hugo Batten, and our Market Lead for Wider Asia, Patrick Tan. At Aboitiz Power, Nicole works with th…

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Proud of the House we Built: Siemens Real Estate CEO on managing global portfolios 35:17

2M ago35:17

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How do you get the most out of a global real estate portfolio? Siemens Real Estate CEO Stephanie Dorsey offers insights on everything from the cost of capital, the flight to green, site selection criteria and return-to-office strategies that benefit everyone. Insights to Share: · Siemens is on the leading edge when it comes to attracting talent, su…

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EP.195 Prologis on the Sustainability and Decarbonisation Potential of the Logistics Real Estate Sector 29:22

2M ago29:22

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Vibhu Kaushik, Senior Vice President & Global Head of Energy, and Susan Uthayakumar, Chief Energy & Sustainability Officer, both at Prologis, in conversation with our Global Research Director, Richard Howard. The focus of the discussion is on the sustainability and decarbonisation pot…

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Closer: Nearshoring has inspired a boom in Mexico’s industrial real estate 37:47

2M ago37:47

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Mexico’s industrial real estate market is benefiting from the need for more resilient supply chains. PGIM’s Enrique Lavín, DHL’s Guillermo Espinosa Armendáriz and CBRE’s Yadira Torres-Romero explain the advantages and challenges of nearshoring. Insights to Share: Nearshoring is spurring industrial activity beyond Mexico’s border cities as companies…

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Sharon Wilson Géno | President of the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) 1:22:48

2M ago1:22:48

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Sharon Wilson Géno, President of NMHC, and Matt discuss the public policy and public perception challenges around the apartment industry’s role in addressing our nation’s housing shortage.By Matt Slepin

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EP.192 Johanna Schiele on the Results of the European Hydrogen Bank Auction 42:15

2M ago42:15

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On this Energy Unplugged episode, we are pleased to welcome Johanna Schiele, Policy Officer at the EU Commission, DG CLIMA, discussing the results of the European Hydrogen Bank auction with Hanns Koenig, our Managing Director for Central Europe, and Emma Woodward, our European Hydrogen Market Lead. As a Policy Officer at the EU Commission, DG CLIMA…

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EP.193 Keith Anderson, Chief Executive, ScottishPower 43:02

2M ago43:02

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Keith Anderson, Chief Executive of ScottishPower, discussing the deployment of renewables in the UK with our Global Research Director, Richard Howard. As the CEO of ScottishPower, Keith oversees all of the company's activities in the UK. Over the past twelve months, he has been a memb…

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2024, Berlin Graduate Analyst Programme Explained 34:18

3M ago34:18

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Support the Show.By Aurora Energy Research

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EP.191 Aurora Experts on Grid Modelling in APAC 37:10

3M ago37:10

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On this week’s Energy Unplugged episode, the Aurora team analyses grid modelling in APAC, both from a policy and investment perspective. Hugo Batten, our Managing Director for APAC, welcomes our colleagues Kento Yoshimura, Market Lead, Japan; Rowan von Spreckelsen, Head of New Markets, APAC; and James Ha, Research Lead, Australia to discuss the fol…

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Dancing in the Street: Fried Frank's Mechanic and Werner on New York City’s revival 35:49

3M ago35:49

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Fried Frank’s Jon Mechanic and Michael Werner—attorneys steeped in the in’s and out’s of New York City dealmaking—share thoughts on the office market, affordable housing, recent legislative changes and much more. Insights to Share: Despite the headlines, there is budding optimism in some New York commercial real estate sectors, particularly Class A…

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EP.190 David Watson on the Future of EVs and Smart Charging 42:06

3M ago42:06

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On this Energy Unplugged episode, we are pleased to welcome David Watson, CEO and Co-Founder of Ohme, discussing the future role of electric vehicles (EVs) and smart charging with Salman Khan, Principal at our Oxford Advisory team. David created Ohme with the aim of making it the world’s most trusted smart charging platform. Today, Ohme is the UK’s…

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Land of Hope and Dreams: Nashville is booming. What’s next for the Music City? 37:25

3M ago37:25

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What’s attracting young people, businesses and investment capital to Nashville? Highwoods’ Alex Chambers and CBRE’s Elizabeth Goodwin explain how the Music City has created a cool culture. Insights to Share: · Nashville has attracted talent and businesses due to its affordability and high quality of life. · Nashville’s local government has fostered…

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EP.189 Charlotte Johnson on Battery Optimisation and Flexibility 30:26

3M ago30:26

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On this Energy Unplugged episode we welcome Charlotte Johnson, Global Director of Markets, Kraken discussing flexible assets, their markets and, more specifically, batteries with Evangelos Gazis, our Head of Southeastern Europe. Being part of the Octopus Energy Group, Kraken is a cloud-based technology platform that uses machine learning and AI to …

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Shining Star: Learnings from a Sun Belt success story 36:50

3M ago36:50

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With the U.S.’s fourth-strongest labor market and massive live-work-play appeal, Tampa, Florida is one of the country's hottest real estate markets according to a recent Wall Street Journal analysis, Tampa investor/developer Darryl Shaw and CBRE’s Mike DiBlasi explain how the city has become a magnet for institutional capital, expanding employers a…

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Alice Carr | CEO of April Housing 1:10:12

3M ago1:10:12

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Alice Carr, CEO of Blackstone’s affordable housing operating company, April Housing, shares her “why,” Blackstone’s commitment to preserving this housing long term, and the benefits of scale in this sector.By Matt Slepin

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EP.188 Anna von Bremen on Storage Systems and Renewables in Germany 30:35

3M ago30:35

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On this Energy Unplugged episode, we welcome Anna von Bremen, Partner and Head of Energy Innovation at Osborne Clarke, discussing the integration of storage systems with renewable energy sources with Thaddäus Kreisig, Project Leader in our Berlin Advisory team. As the Head of Energy Innovation at Osborne Clarke, Anna advises companies in the energy…

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The Plan: RXR’s CEO Scott Rechler on finding investment opportunities 33:57

3M ago33:57

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In a wide-ranging discussion, RXR CEO Scott Rechler opines on everything from the future of cities to leveraging AI in decision-making to office-to-multifamily conversions. Insights to Share: · Commercial real estate investors can find opportunity in a higher-cost environment. · The outlook for office is brightest in areas where talent wants to liv…

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EP.187 Ruth Herbert on Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage 49:51

3M ago49:51

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we welcome Ruth Herbert, CEO of the Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA), discussing Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) with Caroline Still, Project Leader at our Advisory team in Oxford. Ruth has served as the CEO of the CCSA since 2021, following a two-decade career in the public sector. No…

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It's My Life: The Ultimate Bucket List 39:01

4M ago39:01

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“What Do You Want to Do Before You Die?” asks celebrity author Ben Nemtin in his best-selling book of 100 bucket list items. Ben shares thoughts on finding your purpose, protecting your mental health and achieving your most ambitious goals. Insights to Share: · Overcome fear. People who avoid taking risks because they are afraid to fail can often f…

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Francis Najafi | Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pivotal Group 47:48

4M ago47:48

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At a Fireside Chat at the Annual ULI Arizona Trends Day, Francis Najafi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pivotal Group, shares with Matt his approach to investing through cycles and why strategy is important, but culture and core values are what build a legendary business platform.By Matt Slepin

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EP.186 Jeremy Bentham on the role of forecasts in the energy transition 42:32

4M ago42:32

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On this episode of Energy Unplugged, we welcome Jeremy Bentham, Former Head of Shell Scenarios and Co-Chair at the World Energy Council, discussing the role of forecasts in the energy transition with our Head of Research for European Hydrogen and Global Energy Markets, Anise Ganbold. With over 40 years of profound experience in the energy industry,…

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Ready For It?: KKR on capital’s reviving interest in real estate 32:28

4M ago32:28

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Real estate investment markets are stirring after an extended pause, and capital may be ready to come off the sidelines. KKR’s Roger Morales and CBRE’s Kevin Aussef share insights on what assets, strategies and markets stand to benefit from an expected pick up in commercial real estate activity later this year.Real estate investment markets are sti…

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EP.185 Andrew Doyle on Hydrogen Project Financing 22:36

4M ago22:36

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On this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Andrew Doyle, Executive Director, MUFG, discussing hydrogen project financing with our European Hydrogen Market Lead, Emma Woodward. Andrew brings with him over 20 years of project finance experience, having joined MUFG in 2011. His expertise spans a wide range of projects, from large…

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You Learn: Why investors increasingly love student housing 37:55

4M ago37:55

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Student housing has become a darling of the multifamily asset class. Real estate investor Brian Dinerstein and CBRE’s Jaclyn Fitts explain how the sector has bounced back from pandemic-era challenges and offers enticing opportunities for investors. Insights to Share: Student housing has been better insulated against rising interest rates than conve…

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Doug Weill | Co-Founder and Co-Manager of Hodes Weill & Associates 1:22:18

4M ago1:22:18

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Doug Weill, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner of Hodes Weill, provides insights on the current capital markets and pathways for managers to access institutional capital for real estate.By Matt Slepin

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EP.184 Dr Sopna Sury provides an outlook of the hydrogen landscape 31:17

4M ago31:17

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we discuss the changes, challenges, and future outlook of the hydrogen landscape. We are pleased to have Dr Sopna Sury, Chief Operating Officer Hydrogen, RWE Generation SE, join us in conversation with our Lead Expert for Hydrogen, Dilara Caglayan. Sopna is responsible for the group-wide coordination and expansi…

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I Made it Through the Rain: Thriving in economic uncertainty 37:24

4M ago37:24

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Growth strategist Rebecca Homkes delivers insights and ideas for companies navigating a challenging economic landscape. With wit and real-world examples, she challenges leaders to think of uncertainty as a neutral and temporary state – and where that line of thinking can lead. Insights to Share: · Survive, Reset, Thrive is a playbook for fortifying…

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EP.183 Declan Flanagan on Renewables & Storage Development in the US & Australia 38:35

4M ago38:35

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In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we discuss renewables and storage development in the US and Australian markets. We are delighted to welcome Declan Flanagan, Founder & CEO of Bluestar Energy Capital, in conversation with our Managing Director for APAC & California, Hugo Batten, and our Research Lead for US West, Kimberly Liu. Prior to founding …

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I Wanna Get Better: What tomorrow’s top CRE professionals are learning today 34:06

4M ago34:06

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What’s the best way to prepare for a thriving commercial real estate career today and in the future? Leaders of real estate programs at the University of North Carolina, Ohio State and Clemson enlighten us. Key Takeaways: • Learn to be resilient and flexible. • Interdisciplinary approaches provide a broad real estate education. • There is a history…

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