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Urban Creek’s Teixeira to Give Keynote Presentation at Markets Group’s

Global RE Forum

New York, NY, June 24, 2019 --(PR.com)-- Mark Teixeira, founder of Urban Creek Partners, an
Atlanta-based real estate development company, and former Major League Baseball player, will attend
Markets Group's 7th Annual Global Institutional Real Estate Forum in New York City, December 11-12,
2019 as one of the meeting's keynote speakers. Teixeira's keynote will focus on “Investing with Intention
in West Atlanta's Opportunity Zone.”

About the Global Institutional Real Estate Forum


The 7th Annual Global Institutional Real Estate Investor Forum brings together 150-plus executives to
discuss institutional capital allocations to real estate investment vehicles. The program was developed to
meet the needs of institutional investors such as pension funds, foundations, endowments, real estate
consultants and multi-managers. The program comprises:

- A two-day meeting focusing on new and established funds in the market as well as JV and direct
investment opportunities.
- Topics that cover perspectives of various types of direct investment by international institutional
investors.
- Speaker faculty of over 50 industry leaders will discuss the real estate market trends in 2020.

Other senior industry practitioners that will speak at the Forum include:
- Todd Henderson, Chairman, Head of Real Estate for the Americas, DWS
- Robert Morse, Chairman, Bridge Investment Group Partners
- Dean Adler, Chief Executive Offficer, Lubert-Adler Partners
- Mark Singer, Deputy General Counsel, APG-Asset Management
- Eric Newman, Treasurer, City of Stamford
- Mary D'Souza, Managing Director, Sixiang Holding
- Michael Felman, President, Chief Executive Officer, MSF Capital Advisors
- Scott Stone, Chief Investment Officer, Pentegra Defined Benefit Plan for Financial Institutions
- Sonny Saksena, Chief Investment Officer, Managing Director, Maihar
- Phil Greenberg, Managing Director, Real Estate, Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System
- Gila Cohen, Managing Director, Real Estate and Private Equity, MUFG Investor Services

About Mark Teixeira and Urban Creek


Spending 14 seasons with the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, LA Angels, and New York Yankees, Mark
was a three-time All-Star, won five Gold Glove Awards, and three Silver Sluggers. In 2009, Teixeira
finished second in the AL MVP voting and helped lead the New York Yankees to the World Series title.
In 2016 he founded Urban Creek Partners, a real estate development company based in Atlanta that is
focused on urban infill, new development, and the redevelopment of commercial properties in Atlanta and
the Southeast. The company's vision is to create value through sustainable, civic-minded real estate
investments that create community and lifestyle.

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At the forum, Teixeira will discuss Quarry Yards, a mixed-use development on Atlanta's westside. “We
have assembled property over the past 10 years and have listened intently to the needs and desires of the
surrounding community,” Teixeira said, adding: “We are proudly adapting some of the current structures
on the site to preserve history in the Grove Park neighborhood where Quarry Yards sits. Finally, we
believe the site's Opportunity Zone status will not only attract businesses, but also encourage them to hire
local talent, ultimately improving the entire area.”

For more information, please visit www.urbancreekpartners.com or connect via LinkedIn.

For more information on Markets Group and Market Group's Investment Forums, please contact
sales@marketsgroup.org or visit www.marketsgroup.org
About Markets Group
Markets Group is an executive forum organizer with a track record of 400+ events in more than 20
countries. Founded in 2009, Markets Group brings together the investment management community for
an unparalleled thought leadership experience that provides a platform for peer-to-peer learning, idea
sharing, and networking.

The forums present a unique opportunity to link together asset managers and investors to achieve
premium return on time and investment.

Markets group has grown into the largest and most successful conference organizer in the world with
more than 100 professionals operating out of New York, London, and Singapore.

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Contact Information:
Markets Group
Kelly Delacruz
212-600-8631
Contact via Email
https://www.marketsgroup.org/

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