Paris, July 19, 2007 AEST (ABN Newswire) - The first MIPIM Asia Awards are due to be presented in Hong Kong on 28 November 2007 at MIPIM Asia, the international Asia Pacific property market. These distinctions will give real estate professionals a new opportunity to boost their international visibility by rewarding the most outstanding Asia Pacific constructions. These awards are open to any company wishing to enter a project, regardless of whether they are registered for MIPIM Asia. The jury, which includes investors, developers and associations, features twelve of the most highly rated property specialists in this region.
Here is the list:
For the investors:
- Michael Smith, Managing Director and Head of Asian Real Estate of Goldman Sachs Pte (Singapore),
- Thomas Pearson, Managing Director, Co-Head Global Real Estate Group - Asia, of Lehman Brothers Real Estate Ltd (Japan),
- Richard David, Managing Director of Macquarie Real Estate Capital China (China),
- Robert Lie, Chairman of ING Real Estate Investment Management Asia (Hong Kong),
- Graeme Torre, Managing Director of AIG Real Estate (Hong Kong) and Cheng-Soon Lau, Managing Director of Invesco Real Estate - Asia (Hong Kong).
For the developers:
- Hiroo Mori, Senior Managing Director of Mori Building Co., Ltd (Japan) and
- Nicholas Loup, Managing Director of Grosvenor Asia (Hong Kong).
For the associations and consultants:
- Reuben Chu, Chairman of the PGBC (Professional Green Building Council), a body responsible for developing green buildings in Hong Kong;
- Peter Mitchell, CEO of the Asian Public Real Estate Association (Singapore) that promotes, develops and represents the Asian public real estate sector; and
- Dr Ronald Lu, President of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects.
Hokyu Lee, Managing Director of the international property consultants BHP Korea, will also be a jury member.
The seven categories of the MIPIM Asia Awards are as follows: Business centres, Shopping centres, Mixed-use buildings, Residential developments, Hotel & Tourism resorts, Green buildings and Futura projects.
For more information on the MIPIM Asia Awards, please go to:
http://www.mipimasia.com/
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