Panel Discussion: Cities as Investment Portfolios – Allocating Capital for Long-Term Value

As major landowners, asset managers, and developers take on city-scale roles, the conversation shifts from individual projects to portfolio performance. How do industry leaders decide where to deploy capital, balance financial returns, and create long-term value across large-scale portfolios?

Speakers

Khaled Alsalman

Head of Planning and Governance, Public Investment Fund

Mazen Hawwa

Chief Financial & Investment Officer, Jeddah Economic Company - Jeddah Tower

Melinda Knatchbull

Chief Financial Officer, The Earls Court Development Company - London's $13B Regeneration Project

Samir Kazi

Chief Investment and Asset Management Officer, Rua AlHaram AlMakki