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30th September - 2nd October 2025 Barcelona, Spain
#TheDistrict2024 has finished its third edition that took place from Wednesday 25th to Friday 23rd in Fira Barcelona – Gran Vía with the participation of 12,754 investors and professionals. It is the leading international professional event where property deals are accelerated, new opportunities are discovered and businesses are elevated. It is here where you can speed your transactions up and interact with international decision-makers.
This is a space where the global capital ecosystem is brought together to understand the yields of each asset class, the current economic cycle, the timing of different asset classes (traditional and alternative), the risk and return profile of core, core-plus, value-add and opportunistic investments, and where to discover the trends of the different real estate markets.
Position your brand and move your office to our Hospitality Area to organize one-to-one meetings with investors and buyers who are looking for projects in which to invest or disinvest.
417 international speakers have participated at The District World Summit to lead and examine ESG implications from a capital perspective with purpose-driven projects and macroeconomic megatrends among other issues. Professionals such as James Seppala (Head of Real Estate Europe at Blackstone),Vanessa Gelado (Senior Managing Director and Country Head Spain at Hines Spain),Pau Amat (Regional Investment Manager EMEA at Zurich), Juan Manuel Acosta (CIO at Rockfield), Ayman Alawadhi (Group Managing Director at The Corporate Group LCC), Alberto Nin (Managing Director – Investments & Real Estate at Brookfield Asset Management), Gael Le Lay (CEO & Co-Founder at Petra-Hova Hospitality), Josep Franch (Investment Director, South of Europe at Rockfield Real Estate), Fernando Olaso (Managing Partner at AltamarCAM Partners), Tripty Arya (Founder & CEO at Travtus), Jose I. Morales (Managing Partner at Terrano Capital), Juan Pepa (Founder at Stoneshield Capital), Itamar Volkov (Managing Partner at Frux Capital), Kaho Ha (Board Member at ROOM00 Hotels & Hostels / GRC IM), Jon Asumendi (Acquisitions at Starwood Capital Group), Matt Calner (Managing Partner at Stronghold Partners), Carlos Ortega (Investment Professional at King Street Capital Management), Simon Chinn (Vice President, Research & Advisory Services at ULI (Urban Land Institute), Steve Weikal (Industry Chair, Real Estate Transformation Lab / GP, MET Fund II at MIT Center for Real Estate), James Dearsley (CEO of EMEA at Verv Energy), Saud Alquaifil (CEO at Enma Alarawabi Company), Joaquin Castellvi (Founding Partner – Head of European Acquisitions at Stoneweg), Mohammad Abdulla (Founder at United Hills Real Estate), Florian Fischer (Founder & CEO at STYX Urban Investments), Inês Drummond (Chief Transformation Officer at Sonae Sierra), Carlos Zucchi (Managing Partner at ARGIS & Co-Founder at FLIPCO), Emilio Iráculis (CEO at Silken Hoteles), Jacobo El Mann (Vice President Operation at Allux), Cécile Dap (Director at BBCA), Carlos Homet (Managing Director, Asset Management – Southern Europe at URW [Unibail Rodamco Westfield]), Daniel Wagensberg (Senior Asset Manager at Keys Reim), Juan Gómez-Vega (Managing Director, Head of Southern Europe at Deutsche Finance International), among others.
Among with 307 hospitalities that have moved their offices for 3 days and organize one-to-one meetings with leading investors such as AEDAS Homes, Aliseda Inmobiliaria, Anticipa Real Estate, Azora, Badi, Caixabank, CBRE, Inmobiliaria Colonial, Cushman & Wakefield, Deeplabs, Deloitte, JLL, Meridia, Merlin Properties, QAM & Partners Advocates, Banco Santander, Sobha Realty, Stoneweg Testa Homes, United Hills Real Estate, Almar Consulting, Arcadis, Busquets Gálvez, Cevasa, Clikalia, Cuatrecasas, Deepki, Eurofund Logistics Capital Partners, Garrigues, Izilend, Kudos, Neinor Homes, Osborne Clarke, Prologis, Renta Corporación, Banco Sabadell, Savills, Smartrental, Solid Nest, Technal and Urbania, among others.
he District has organized networking activities such as the Leadership Summit, The World Class District Awards 2024, a Welcome Party, a Closing Cocktail and the Proptech Startup Forum where the selected startups shared their pitch to investors and leading companies in the sector. In addition to this, we have also experienced the America’s Cup.
Finally, we have had the opportunity to welcome Madrid as European City Partner 2024, Greece as European Country Partner 2024, and to recognize Stoneshield as Best Fund of the Year and award James Seppala from Blackstone with the Business Lifetime Achievement Award 2024.
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