REIF - Intermediate - Governance and Control of Real Estate Investment Products

After completing this course, the learner will be able to :

• Understand how governing bodies and different service providers practically contribute to governance and control of real estate investment products.
• Looking at operating models/roles
• Discuss how these actors help manage risk and compliance

• Introduction
• Understand how the governing bodies and the different service providers practically contribute to governance and control of real estate investment products. 
• Consider a typical operating model and the roles and responsibilities of various parties and discuss how these actors help manage risk and compliance 
• Case study: Fraud over cash flow in investment structure (misdirection of cash)
• The Board of the AIF, the Auditor and the Regulator
• The AIFM - Portfolio management, the Asset Manager & the Property Manager
• Case study: Tenant Bankruptcy, Breach in LTVs / DSCR loan covenants
• The AIFM - Risk management & Compliance
• The Depositary
• Case study: A disruptive market event such as the GFC, leading to valuation, NAV and liquidity issues
• The Valuation Function
• The Administrator, Accounting Agent, Transfer Agent and Financial Controller

Everyone working with and wishing to develop their understanding Real Estate Investment Products, including Fund & Asset Managers, Accountants, Risk Managers, Bank Employees, Administrators, Corporate Secretaries etc.