Mr. Sam Crispin
Managing Director, Crispins Property Investment Management
Member of the Real Estate Council
Council Member Biography
Sam Crispin has experience in China real estate with public and private sector property developers, international institutions and overseas developers in China dating from 1994 and China experience dating from 1988. He is a Managing Director at Crispins Property Investment Management (CPIM) in Shanghai, the leading independent real estate consultancy, a company he founded in 2002. CPIM is a real estate consultancy, property agency, management, and investment company. He has handled office, retail, and residential real estate projects, international schools, parks, and conservation areas. Previously, Mr. Crispin was the General Manager and Head of China Research at Savills and Chief Representative at Hillier Parker in Shanghai. He has made a number of personal property investments in China and is a regular speaker at China property conferences. Mr. Crispin is the Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai, a member of the ULI and Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 2002 - Unspecified
- Managing Director, Crispins Property Investment Management
- 2000 - 2002
- General Manager , Savills
- 1996 - 2000
- Head of China Research, Savills
- 1994 - 1996
- Chief Representative, Brooke Hillier Parker
GLG NewsSM Analyses by Sam Crispin(?)
Opinions and analyses expressed in GLG News are solely those of the author. See the Terms of Use for details.
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Shanghai's Lujiazui office market to take a bath, World Financial Centre will still prosper
September 5, 2008
Mori's Skyscraper Opens in China | online.wsj.com
Mori has proven track record in staying power to see themselves through tough markets, World Financial Tower will fill and prosper.
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September 4, 2008
Morgan Stanley raising $10 billion property fund, eyes China | www.reuters.com
China real estate markets are a challenging environment that requires a tricky combination of managed risk taking and properly resourced management teams on the ground in China. Morgan Stanley are one of very few foreign institutions that have got the balance right.
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Invest in Real Estate Beyond Shanghai and Beijing
July 2, 2008
Foreign investment in Shanghai property market hit RMB 10 | www.chinaknowledge.com
Shanghai has a lot to offer the foreign investor who are still able to deal in China despite the approvals needed. But the story has moved on to the 2nd tier cities and increasingly the 3rd tier cities, investors just need an investment committee comfortable dealing in cities they have never heard of.
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Middle eastern investment in China property
May 22, 2008
Qatar $40 bln property firm eyes Far East, Europe | www.guardian.co.uk
Money flows from middle east to China set to increase after long wait
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December 10, 2007
Asia's hot property market booms - but China may face growing risks | canadianpress.google.com
Chinese property markets have grown at a tremendous rate over the last 5 years and the government regulator has made great efforts to slow things down to more manageable levels. The implications of a Chinese property crash are unthinkable but not unimaginable and there have been many recent articles on the subject. It is important therefore to understand the background and the context before raising the alarm. This article notes the risks and gives a balanced view.
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GLG Study Groups with Sam Crispin(?)
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
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| Real Estate Experts (Asia) | 1768 |
| Commercial Property Experts (China) | 125 |
GLG Live Meetings with Sam Crispin(?)
Recent Seminars
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June 19, 2008 | Hong Kong
GLG Seminar: Insights on China's Tier II Property Markets