17 Nov 2022


In this webcast, Jonathan Bayfield of Aviva Investors and member of AREF's Research Committee, interviews Dr. Marcelo Cajias of Patrizia, author of the paper titled 'Optimising the value of institutional real estate portfolios with machine learning' and winner of the 2022 AREF Research Award.

They discuss how innovative and topical the research paper is and how the judging panel all agreed that they had not seen these types of methods presented before and were encouraged by the author’s self-critique too.

The paper can be viewed on Patrizia's website here and we encourage everyone to read the paper and watch the webcast below.

Details of the AREF Awards can be found here.  Look out for the launch of the 2023 awards in the New Year.

 

 

Jonathan Bayfield interviews Dr. Marcelo Cajias winner of 2022 AREF Research Award

 

 

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Jonathan Bayfield

Jonathan Bayfield

Head of UK Real Estate Research, Aviva Investors

Jonathan leads the UK Real Estate Research team at Aviva Investors. He has a significant role in influencing individual funds’ investment strategies as well as leading the house location strategy. He is also part of the senior team that challenge and give guidance on investment and portfolio construction decision-making, working across equity, debt and long income mandates. As part of his role, he also manage the thought leadership and insight program for the wider Real Assets Research team.

Prior to joining Aviva Investors, Jonathan worked in JLL’s Research and Consulting team, in the UK and Europe. Jonathan obtained an MSc in Real Estate from Reading University's College of Estate Management and a BSc in Geography from University College London. Jonathan also holds the Investment Management Certificate (IMC).

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