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RealGreen Symposium & Fair
9am-4pm Tuesday 17th April 2012
Warsaw Marriott Hotel
Expert presentations, debate, discussion groups, workshops, exhibition and luncheon examining the business case for green building in emerging Europe
Free access for all CEEQA Gala ticket holders
9th Annual CEEQA Gala & Industry Awards
7pm-Late Tuesday 17th April 2012
Warsaw Marriott Hotel
Emerging Europe’s premier gala dinner & industry awards for business performance & achievement in real estate in 2011
Awards for business performance & achievement
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Organised by CEE Insight Forum in association with the Financial Times, the CEEQA Awards for business performance and achievement in emerging Europe real estate were given to the best real estate projects, companies and industry professionals of 2010, judged by a panel of senior representatives of market leading companies active in three or more countries in the emerging Europe market place across 18 countries:
CEE MARKETS: Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia
Poland, Ukraine
SEE MARKETS: Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo
Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
Eighth Annual CEEQA Gala pays tribute to fallen soldier
The eighth edition of the event was hosted in the newly renovated banqueting facilities of the Warsaw Marriott Hotel on 1-March 2011, the original 'real estate hotel' of Warsaw. Hosted by leading Polish television presenter Monika Richardson and CEEQA director Richard Hallward, the event highlighted the achievements over the sector year in 2010, presenting awards to the best real estate projects, companies and industry professionals of the year.
With nearly 550 of the sector's most important business leaders attending from more than 40 countries the Warsaw Marriott Hotel was jam packed, welcoming Lifetime Achievement Award winner Carl Panattoni, founder and Chairman of Panattoni Development Company as multiple awards fell to Ballymore Group, Heitman International, Jones Lang LaSalle and Skanska, and King Sturge picked up its first CEEQA Agent of the Year award in the Office Agency category.
However the highlight of the evening was the tribute paid to Marcin Kania, a Partner of Colliers International in Warsaw, when the full house of 530 guests rose to offer a minute of applause for a life well led. Marcin Kania died recently in a tragic accident leaving a wife and 10 month old baby.
Guests were also treated to a stream of regional and international entertainment including Katrina Leskanich from Katrina & the Waves, UK blues sensation Errol Linton, all female rock band SheMoans, Poland's got Talent finalists Me Myself and I, European pole dance champion Hanka Veselaar and perennial CEEQA veteran Albert Kurowski.
Highlight of the sector year
The CEEQA Awards presented at the annual CEEQA gala dinner held in Warsaw each Spring. The event is attended by business leaders from more than 30 countries and is widely recognised as one of Europe's premium business events. Mixing serious business with world class entertainment, the CEEQA Gala has established itself as the sector's premium annual event and networking platform.
The CEEQA Gala is preceded each year by a business leaders forum focusing on a key topic, issue or trend affecting the flow of capital in the market place. With a focus on the business case for green building, THE GREEN DEBATE attracted nearly 150 leading investors, developers, financiers, consultants and service providers.
For the full awards results go to CEEQA 2010 Award Winners
For information about the CEEQA Gala go to CEEQA Gala
For a full list of the 2010-11 CEEQA Jury go to CEEQA Jury
For information about THE GREEN DEBATE visit Green Debate-2
To reserve tickets or package discounts for CEEQA events visit Book Tickets
For information about business leader events go to CEE Insight Forum
CEEQA GALA: Colliers nets hat-trick of awards at 2012 CEEQA Gala
18th April 2012 [CEEQA]
Colliers International nets hat-trick of awards, TriGranit named developer of the year and Neinver's Barbara Topolska the first woman to be honoured as Industry Professional of the Year at ninth annual CEEQA Gala & Industry Awards...
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REALGREEN REPORT: Money taking over from ethics as the key driver for green building and investment in emerging Europe real estate.
18th April 2012 [CEE INSIGHT]
Green building taking over as a driver of value for developers, investors and tenants of commercial buildings as the business case crystallizes the resounding message at the CEEQA RealGreen Symposium & Fair...
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REALGREEN UPDATE: Monika Richardson to host first RealGreen Symposium
11th April 2012 [CEE INSIGHT]
Regular CEEQA host, popular Polish radio and television broadcaster Monika Richardson will compere the first RealGreen Symposium during the day preceding the CEEQA Gala alongside regular forum moderator David Dixon of international law firm Norton Rose. Monika brings extensive journalistic experience to a full day of presentations, panel debates and break-out discussions about the most important strategic issue in commercial real estate...
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REALGREEN UPDATE: Jones Lang LaSalle Global COO Lauralee Martin heads cast of speakers
2nd April 2012 [CEE INSIGHT]
Laurelee Martin, Global Chief Operating & Financial Officer for Jones Lang LaSalle, heads an outstanding cast of international and regional experts, thought leaders and business minds for the first CEEQA RealGreen Symposium & Fair on 17th April (daytime) preceding the 9th Annual CEEQA Gala...
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Richard Clare
29th March 2012 [CEEQA]
Richard Clare, Group Chairman of EC Harris for 15 years and Corporate Senior Vice President of Arcadis has been elected to receive this year's award for Lifetime Achievement in Real Estate...
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CEEQA GALA UPDATE: Wet Fingers and Ada Szulc head entertainment line up
27th March 2012 [CEEQA[
This year's CEEQA Gala entertainment includes Polish chart toppers Wet Fingers performing with Nick Sinckler and Ewa Jach, X-Factor finalist Ada Szulc, international clubland sax player The Lovely Laura and Lenny Kravitz TB among a spectacular line up. The awards ceremony will once again be presented by popular television presenter Monika Richardson...
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CEEQA UPDATE: 2012 Short list announced
7th March 2012 [CEEQA]
The short list for the ninth annual CEEQA industry awards has been announced...
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CALL FOR ENTRIES: Awards for business achievement in 2011
10th November 2011 [CEEQA]
Full information including the 2011-12 CEEQA schedule and award entry forms for the 2011 awards now available. Highlights include a new award for Project Management Company of the Year and an April date for the ninth annual CEEQA Gala...
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CHARITY UPDATE: 2011 CEEQA GALA raises €9,000 for Bator Tabor Foundation
10th November 2011 [CEEQA]
The eighth annual CEEQA held in March 2011 raised a total of nine thousand euros was raised for the Bator Tabor Foundation. The Budapest based charity organises therapeutic holiday camps for seriously ill young children in central Europe...
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AWARD WINNERS
3rd March 2011 [CEEQA]
Winners of the CEEQA awards for business performance and achievement in emerging Europe in 2010...
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Carl Panattoni
3rd March 2011 [CEEQA]
Carl Panattoni, the founder, owner and Chairman of Panattoni Development Company and numerous business entities under the Panattoni brand, including Panattoni Construction and Panattoni Europe, is the winner of the 2011 CEEQA award for Lifetime Achievement in Real Estate....
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GREEN DEBATE 2 examines occupier and investor opinion of the business case for green certified buildings
3rd March 2011 [CEE INSIGHT]
An outstanding cast of investors, innovators, thought leaders and business minds gathered in the morning preceding the CEEQA Gala for a full frontal assessment of the opportunities and challenges on the road to deeper green...
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AWARDS SHORT LIST
22nd February 2011 [CEEQA]
A gradual pick up in transactions, increased green building momentum and signs the development pipeline is starting to flow once more are the main themes among entries for this year’s CEEQA awards...
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BUYING SIGNALS: Is now the time to dig into the southeastern European real estate markets?
Friday 5th November [CEE INSIGHT]
Business leaders encouraged by medium term outlook for SEE real estate markets as nearly 150 industry executives descend on Zagreb for BUYING SIGNALS forum...
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AWARD WINNERS
1st March 2010 [CEEQA]
Winners of the CEEQA awards for business performance and achievement in emerging Europe in 2009...
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Eli Alroy
1st March 2010 [CEEQA]
Eli Alroy, the driving force and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of GTC [Globe Trade Centre SA], has been awarded the CEEQA Lifetime Achievement award for outstanding and durable contribution to Central & Eastern European real estate...
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AWARDS SHORT LIST
23rd February 2010 [CEEQA]
The short list for the 2009 CEEQA awards highlights boldness of vision, with new projects and market operators reaching for new standards and ideas against an unhelpful economic backdrop leading the way...
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THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS: Casino not yet open
30th September 2009 [CEE INSIGHT]
One of the sector's top lenders warns 'casino is not yet open' despite encouraging signs in the for the markets the at autumn CEE Insight Forum event and launch of 2009 CEEQA award entries...
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AWARD WINNERS
25th February 2009 [CEEQA]
Despite the economic gloom more than 500 business leaders from 30 countries packed the Hilton Warsaw Hotel & Convention Centre on Wednesday for the 6th edition of the annual CEE Real Estate Quality Awards Gala...
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Werner Otto
25th February 2009 [CEEQA]
Werner Otto, founder and honourary Chairman of the Management Board of ECE Projektmanagement, has been announced as the winner of the CEE Real Estate Lifetime Achievement Award sponsored by the Financial Times...
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AWARDS SHORT LIST
6th February 2009 [CEEQA]
Sector heavyweights dominate the 2008 award short list as CEE real estate markets gain further strength amid twin pressures of a more challenging economic environment and an increasingly mature market...
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TROPICAL STORM: CEE markets shaken by stormy economic climate in the wake of Lehman collapse
22nd October 2008 [CEE INSIGHT]
Cash is king and quality rides high were the twin messages emerging from CEE Insight's TROPICAL STORM forum in Budapest as the region's top financiers, investors, developers and consultants convened to discuss the impact of the global economic crisis on the emerging Europe property sector
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THE GREEN DEBATE: The Future is bright green
27th February 2008 [CEE INSIGHT]
Senior industry figures gathered at the new Hilton Warsaw Hotel & Convention Center on the morning of the 5th annual CEE Quality Awards gala to participate in The Green Debate, a CEE Insight Forum looking at ways in which the CEE real estate sector can address the challenges of climate change......
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SQUARE DEALS: Established players box clever as land prices soar.
10th January 2007 [CEE INSIGHT]
With some banks now ready to lend on land in the more mature C&EE markets, promising to free up development equity for further growth at lower risk, it could also trigger a new wave of activity and turbulence throughout these markets while "new" developing markets to the east and south face familiar obstacles of zoning, ownership and valuation. How will these changes affect land acquisition and valuation trends, what are the implications for investors and developers, and is the climate for responsible and effective planning improving?...
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RETAIL REVOLUTION: Revolution in CEE retail investment stumbles as credit crunch bites...
16th October 2007 [CEE INSIGHT]
The credit crunch and green design were the twin focus as more than 100 of the sector's top professionals gathered at the Athenee Palace Hilton Hotel to hear leading investors in the region predict a squeeze in financing for secondary city investments and also retail projects in the "new" markets of Bucharest and Kiev directly as a direct result of the transatlantic credit crunch......
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AWARDS ARCHIVE
Archive of award winners [CEEQA]
Full list of CEEQA Award winners...
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8TH ANNUAL CEEQA GALA IN PICTURES
7TH CEEQA GALA DINNER & AWARDS CEREMONY: Nearly 600 business leaders from 38 countries attended the 7th annual CEEQA Gala at the Warsaw Royal Castle Kubicki Arcades on 3rd March. The success of the event underlined the underlying momentum of the CEE property sector and raising hopes of a return to business in 2010.
7TH CEEQA GALA IN PICTURES
The 7th CEEQA programme commenced with a CEE Insight Forum event on 21st October ‘Through the Looking Glass’ discussing the new shapes and patterns in the post-crisis CEE market place and launch of the 2009 awards, presented by Polish TV presenter Monika Richardson and CEE Insight Forum director Richard Hallward.
The 6th annual CEE Quality Awards Gala in February 2009, presenting awards for performance and achievement in in Central & Eastern European real estate in 2008, provided some benchmark victories and a few surprises in the award categories. Television presenter Monika Richardson hosted the awards ceremony among a stellar line up of entertainment through the evening including exceptional performances by 80s legends Bananarama, young Polish stars Aufiofeels and contact juggler Kamil Dzilinski "Dzielny"
The CEE Insight Forum event preceding the awards gala (TROPICAL STORM2: Global economic crisis and the CEE property markets) attracted more than 150 guests, regional investors, developers, financiers and consultants were joined by Anatoli Annenkov (EBRD) and Jan Cienski (Financial Times) in a powerful debate on challenges and opportunities for the market chaired by George Leslie (KPMG).
CEE Insight Forum V: Tropical Storm2 IN PICTURES
Bananarama had the shoes tapping as and kilts twirling as they reeled out all the old classics
CEE Insight Forum IV Tropical Storm IN PICTURES
