Capita's 2nd National Housing Chief Executives Forum

London, United Kingdom, October 11, 2012 --(PR.com)-- One year on from the launch of the Coalition’s radical new Housing Strategy, Capita's 2nd National Housing Chief Executives Forum addresses the most pressing concerns facing housing leaders.

The Comprehensive Spending Review is now expected in late 2013. This timely event brings together senior figures from across the sector to examine the likely implications of the CSR and future funding and investment streams challenges ahead.

Designed specifically for Directors of Housing, Housing Chief Executives and Chairs and Executive Directors from local authorities and Housing Associations, the day is designed to be interactive, incorporating panel discussions, roundtable sessions and networking time to engage with peers from across the sector to openly discuss the future.

Speakers include:

Sharon White, Director General Public Spending, HM Treasury
Chair: Lord Richard Best, Chair, Hanover Housing Association, and President, Local Government Association
Terrie Alafat, Director of Housing Growth and Affordable Housing, Communities and Local Government
Liz Potter, Chair, Orbit Group
Alan Humphreys, Chief Executive, Grand Union Housing Group
Paul Bridge, Chief Executive, Homes for Haringey
Ruth Cooke, Chief Executive, Midland Heart
Kevin Exford, Chief Executive, Affinity Sutton
Mark Henderson, Chief Executive, Home Group
Richard McCarthy, Executive Director, Capita Symonds
Martyn Watkins, Managing Director, Sector Housing and Consultancy

Benefits of attending:

Assess the impact of key policy developments on housing supply and sustainability
Explore alternative finance and investment models in a self-financing era
Understand revised business models and strategies for diversification of the housing sector
Consider the implications of CSR for development going forward
Learn more about different finance mechanisms for boosting the sector: housing ISAs, REITs and retail bonds
Interact with your colleagues through panel discussions and extended networking time built into the day
Take part in roundtable discussions designed to explore specific issues in more depth
Discuss welfare reform, Universal Credit and the impact on service delivery

For more information, visit the website http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/public-sector-conferences/housing/full-conference/article/housing-chief-executives-forum.html?code=SMMK or download the programme http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/pdfgen.html?filename=Housing_Chief_Executives_Forum_presell_pdf.pdf&code=SMMK

Contact: Catherine.Kennedy@capita.co.uk / 020 7202 0557