Sessions Information

  • May 25, 2021
    10:00am - 10:45am
    Session Type: Virtual
    Session Capacity: N/A


    Where do we put capital to work? How do we make an impact from an environmental and social perspective? Hear from leading global investors on ESG investing and deploying capital to directly benefit people and the planet while generating significant market return....

Session Speakers
Organization: CPP Investment Board


Peter is responsible for CPP Investments’ global real estate portfolio which is diversified across twenty global markets and currently exceeds C$43 Billion. Prior to joining CPP Investments in 2007, Peter worked with several leading real estate companies, including Canderel, Brookfield and TrizecHahn. At various stages of his career, Peter has been based in Canada, the US, Europe and Asia.


Organization: BentallGreenOak


Sonny Kalsi is the CEO of BentallGreenOak (BGO) and is based in New York City. BGO is a global real estate investment and management platform with approximately $53 billion of assets under management. BGO has 24 offices worldwide (North America, Europe, and Asia) and over 1,300 employees. The firm manages investment strategies and properties in various asset and risk classes. Sonny previously


Organization: Blackstone Real Estate


Kathleen McCarthy is a Senior Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Blackstone Real Estate. Blackstone is one of the largest real estate private equity investment managers in the world with $174 billion in investor capital under management. Blackstone Real Estate is an industry leader in opportunistic, core plus and debt investing across the U.S., Europe and Asia. Ms. McCarthy previously served


Organization: Japan Post Bank


Kazunari Yaguchi is a Senior Executive Officer, Head of Real Estate Investment Department of Japan Post Bank. He is responsible for all real estate related investments across the globe by the bank. He joined Japan Post Bank in March 2016 and established its Real Estate Investment from scratch. Now the bank invests sizable capital in all 4 quadrants composed of public-private and equity-debt.


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