Forum to spur investor interest

Knight Frank Thailand, TISCO Wealth and Forbes Thailand magazine co-hosted an alternative investment forum with the aim of spurring Interest in offshore property investments as well as the super-prime condominium market in Bangkok.

The invitation-only event included Phanom Kanjanathiemthao, Managing Director, Knight Frank Thailand (pictured third from left), Oranuch Apisaksirikul, Chief Executive Officer of TISCO Group (middle) and Krisda Sawamiphakdi, Chief Executive Officer of Forbes Thailand (second from right) as well as 150 guests, encompassing TISCO Wealth’s funds and alternative assets investors, Forbes Thailand’s guests, and Knight Frank Thailand’s VIP clientele.

The forum included an introduction to “Offshore Property Investment: The Right Time is Now” by Frank Khan, Executive Director, Head of Residential Department for Knight Frank Thailand and Nicholas Holt, Head of Research for Knight Frank Asia-Pacific. This included a special emphasis on London properties and the top-end of the residential market which remains highly sought after by Thais and investors around the world. They also discussed luxury residential property prices and investments of passion, while suggesting what is hot in the world of luxury investments.

The evening concluded with a panel discussion titled “Maximizing Your Wealth in Property Investment, where Phanom revealed a steady growth in demand, supply and take up rate of the super-prime and prime condominium markets in Bangkok, whilst TISCO’s asset allocation experts highlighted newly launched offshore property funds.