Connecting Capital Markets with Market insights
Yardi’s Capital Markets Executive Briefing is an event focused on bringing together participants in the Capital Markets in Australia and provide the latest analysis from MSCI and latest forecasts from Oxford Economics combined with the latest view on tech innovation in the capital markets space.
Yardi Executive Briefings offer the perfect blend of informative, data-driven sessions that provide insight into the real estate industry, paired with a luxurious dining experience.
Join us to gain updated insights into the key factors influencing real estate investment and hear how industry peers are improving efficiency in investment accounting processes.
Schedule
Sydney
Four Seasons
199 George Street
The Rocks NSW 2000
22 July 2025, from 4:00PM
Agenda
4:00PM | Arrival and networking
4:30PM | Presentations
5:30PM | Q&A
6:00PM | Dinner
9:00PM | Close
Topics to be discussed
In this session we will recover:
The current macroeconomic and demographic outlook for Australia
The key headwinds and tailwinds impacting traditional and non-core property
Which asset classes are positioned to expand their footprint the most over the next five years.
Panelists
Ben Martin-Henry
Head of Real Assets Research, Pacific
MSCI
Ben is Head of Private Assets Research and Senior Strategic Advisor for the Pacific at MSCI, leading action-oriented insights across major and emerging property sectors.
With over 15 years’ experience in Australia and the UK, he specialises in investment analysis, research, strategy, and product development, with expertise in property performance metrics, macroeconomic data interpretation, and financial markets.
Ben began his career at IPD in London (now MSCI) before moving to Sydney as Lead Client Consultant for Asia Pacific. He then spent five years at CBRE as Head of Capital Markets, Office & BTR Research before joining RCA as Head of Analytics for the Pacific, which MSCI acquired in 2021.
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Timothy Hibbert
Head of Property & Building Forecasting
Oxford Economics
Timothy Hibbert leads the property, building, and demographic forecasting at Oxford Economics Australia, overseeing all residential, commercial, and industrial research in Australia.
This encompasses long term demand modelling for schools, hospitals, offices, and accommodation. On the supply side, he directs detailed development tracking for the Australian market.
Timothy has over 15 years of experience as an industry economist, working across government, consultancy, and subscription services.
Bernie Devine
Senior Regional Director, Asia Pacific
Yardi
With 30+ years’ experience dedicated to real estate and technology, Bernie is a leader in digital transformation in real estate and using data to create a more competitive and collaborative environment.
Currently responsible for the growth of Yardi Systems in Asia Pacific, Bernie lives in Hong Kong and is a qualified accountant and economist.
He supports real estate clients with Retail, Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Mixed-Use assets, helping them to grow their operations, create efficiencies, and gain better insight into their business. His expertise includes asset and investment management, private equity, operations improvement, program and project management, finance, technology implementation and compliance.