Knowledge Brief Volume 17
The Age of AI in Real Assets
As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in the way we live and work, its influence on real assets is no longer abstract or distant. AI is showing up in investments, building operations, infrastructure planning, and the everyday decisions made by investors, asset owners, developers, operators, and occupiers.
Volume Articles
Introduction: The Age of AI in Real Assets
Sigrid Zialcita
CEO
Asia Pacific Real Assets Association
The Infrastructure Race Behind the AI Boom
Matt Madden
Senior Managing Director, Data Center Solutions, Asia Pacific
CBRE
Artificial Intelligence And Future Of Real Estate Economy
Hardeep Sachdeva
Senior Partner
AZB & Partners
Priyamvada Shenoy
Senior Partner
AZB & Partners
Sahil Tandon
Partner
AZB & Partners
AI in Asset Management: Portfolio Analytics, Risk Management, Cashflow Forecasting, and Capital Planning
Ritesh Sachdev
Sr. Vice President & Head Commercial Leasing, Asset Management, Sustainability & CSR
TATA Realty and Infrastructure Limited
The AI Co-Pilot: Revolutionising Global Real Estate Investment with Predictive Analytics
Shai Greenberg
Head of International Capital, JLL Capital Markets Japan
JLL
Data Centres in Asia Pacific: Power, Cooling, Connectivity, and Financing in the AI Era
Pritesh Swamy
Head of Research & Advisory, Data Centre Group, Asia Pacific
Cushman & Wakefield
Data Centres: The New Core of India’s Digital Infrastructure
Aashiesh Agarwaal
Senior Vice President – Research and Investment Advisory
ANAROCK Capital Advisors Private Limited
Data Centers as an Asset Class: Power, Cooling, Land-use, Interconnectivity, and Financing Models
Aakanksha Joshi
Partner
S&R Associates, Mumbai, India
Dr. Deborshi Barat
Head of Public Policy and Knowledge Management
S&R Associates, New Delhi, India
India’s Data Centre Boom: The New Powerhouse of Real Estate
Anshuman Magazine
Chairman & CEO-India, South-East Asia, Middle East & Africa
CBRE
AI’s Physical Backbone: How Data Centres are Becoming a Core Real Asset Class
Ashish Kumar Verma
General Manager – Technical Development
Tabreed India
Office REITs and the Rise of Intelligent Infrastructure
Quaiser Parvez
Chief Operating Officer
Knowledge Realty Trust (KRT)
The Intelligence Layer: How AI is Transforming Building Operations and Governance
Yong Kun, Tong
Director, Sustainability Services
Cushman & Wakefield
Queenie Tang
Head of Southeast Asia
WiredScore
Transforming Building Operations through Technology
Vikas Kumar, MRICS
Vice President & Head Asset Management
Intellion Offices by Tata Realty
Proptech and Building Operations: Predictive Maintenance, Fault Detection and Diagnostics, Energy Optimization
Vimal Nadar
National Director & Head, Research
Colliers India
Real Assets, New Skills: The AI Talent Quest Reshaping APAC Real Estate
Rohini Saluja
Managing Director, Head of Consulting and Integrated Client Solutions, Advisory Services, Asia Pacific
CBRE
Udit Sabharwal
Associate Director, Head of Consulting, Advisory Services, Asia Pacific
CBRE