The NHF’s Housing Finance Conference & Exhibition returns with a packed and thought-provoking agenda. Tackling some of the sector's most pressing issues, the event will be running across eight content streams so that you and your team can tailor the conference to your strategy and objectives and provide space for discussion and engagement with both colleagues and exhibitors.


6:00pm

Duration: 1 hour

Location: ACC

7:00pm

Duration: 2 hours

Location: Museum of Liverpool, Pier Head, Mann Island, Liverpool L3 1DG

8:30am

Registration and exhibition opens

9:00am

Duration: 30 minutes

Location: NHF stand

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Zoe Jankel

    Zoe Jankel
    Moody’s Ratings

  • Maÿlis Chapellier

    Maÿlis Chapellier
    Moody’s Ratings

Chair:

  • Steven Brook

    Steven Brook
    Harrogate Housing Association

Sponsored by:

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Helen Hunter

    Helen Hunter
    Addleshaw Goddard

  • Paul Eyre

    Paul Eyre
    NatWest

  • Caroline Moore

    Caroline Moore
    Abri

Chair:

  • Imran Mubeen

    Imran Mubeen
    Stonewater

Sponsored by:

9:50am

Chair’s welcome and opening remarks

Duration: 10 minutes

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

10:00am

Duration: 40 minutes

Speaker:

  • Trevor Williams

    Trevor Williams
    Author, Academic & Consultant

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

10:40am

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Priya Nair

    Priya Nair
    The Housing Finance Corporation (THFC)

  • Rosemary Farrar

    Rosemary Farrar
    Platform Housing Group

  • Mark Washer

    Mark Washer
    Sovereign Network Group

  • Jess Tomlinson

    Jess Tomlinson
    Lloyds

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

11:20am

Refreshments and networking

Duration: 55 minutes

Location: Exhibition

12:00pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Sophie Wint

    Sophie Wint
    Newport City Homes

  • Chris John
    Newport City Homes

  • John Hargreaves

    John Hargreaves
    Hargreaves Risk and Strategy

  • Arun Poobalasingam

    Arun Poobalasingam
    The Housing Finance Corporation (THFC)

Chair:

  • James Tarrant

    James Tarrant
    Savills Financial Consultants

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Dominika Phillips-Blackburn

    Dominika Phillips-Blackburn
    Mobysoft

  • Stewart Davison

    Stewart Davison
    Elehan Consulting and Elim Housing

Chair:

  • Helen Collins

    Helen Collins
    National Housing Federation

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Alison Gray

    Alison Gray
    Barclays

  • Will Roberts

    Will Roberts
    Venn Partners

  • Peter Benz

    Peter Benz
    Sovereign Network Group

Chair:

  • Naomi Roper

    Naomi Roper
    Capsticks

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Martin Clemmit

    Martin Clemmit
    Zurich Municipal

  • Nathan Mallows

    Nathan Mallows
    Coastline Housing

  • Rachel McGoff

    Rachel McGoff
    The Guinness Partnership

Chair:

  • Rob Griffiths

    Rob Griffiths
    Amplius

Sponsored by:

12:15pm

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Vicky Savage

    Vicky Savage
    L&Q

  • Professor Stanimira Milcheva

    Professor Stanimira Milcheva
    University College London

  • Anna Rose

    Anna Rose
    Public Practice

Chair:

  • Adam Gravely

    Adam Gravely
    National Housing Federation

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Tony Johnson
    HMRC

  • Helen Wilkinson
    HMRC

  • David Cannon
    HMRC

  • Chris Evans

    Chris Evans
    BDO

Chair:

  • Helen Berry

    Helen Berry
    BDO

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Steve Aleppo

    Steve Aleppo
    Sanctuary Housing Association

Chair:

  • James Walder

    James Walder
    North Star Housing Group

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Mike Roche

    Mike Roche
    Savills Financial Consultants

  • Yasmin Holley

    Yasmin Holley
    Amplius

Chair:

  • Rebecca Jason

    Rebecca Jason
    Winckworth Sherwood

Sponsored by:

12:45pm

Networking lunch

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Location: Exhibition

1:10pm

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Ruth Cooke

    Ruth Cooke
    GreenSquare Accord

  • Steve Coffey

    Steve Coffey
    Torus

  • Sandy Livingstone

    Sandy Livingstone
    Onward Homes

Chair:

  • Kate Warburton

    Kate Warburton
    National Housing Federation

Duration: 50 minutes

Speakers:

  • Alistair Smyth

    Alistair Smyth
    National Housing Federation

  • Matthias Barker

    Matthias Barker
    National Housing Federation

2:05pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Matthew Rose

    Matthew Rose
    Bromford

  • Steve Morrice

    Steve Morrice
    Hyde

  • Jane Anderson

    Jane Anderson
    Homes England

  • Mary Parsons

    Mary Parsons
    Lovell

  • Syreeta Robinson-Gayle

    Syreeta Robinson-Gayle
    Barratt London

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Jonathan Fabris-Rotelli

    Jonathan Fabris-Rotelli
    A2Dominion

  • Annique Verkoeijen

    Annique Verkoeijen
    Ortec Finance

  • Frank Vermeij

    Frank Vermeij
    Ortec Finance

Chair:

  • Julian Pearce

    Julian Pearce
    bpha

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Sarah Cole
    Welsh Government

  • Mike Figg

    Mike Figg
    Barclays

  • Jeremy Barker

    Jeremy Barker
    National Wealth Fund

  • Duncan Brown

    Duncan Brown
    VIVID Homes

Chair:

  • Mike Roche

    Mike Roche
    Savills Financial Consultants

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Chair:

  • Oriane Auzanneau

    Oriane Auzanneau
    Venn Partners

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Mona Shah

    Mona Shah
    Amplius

  • Will Perry

    Will Perry
    Regulator of Social Housing

  • Andrew Géczy

    Andrew Géczy
    Heylo Housing

Chair:

  • Monika Liskiewicz

    Monika Liskiewicz
    Accent Group

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Edward Farnsworth

    Edward Farnsworth
    L&Q

  • Julia Poulter

    Julia Poulter
    Crowe

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Max Curtis

    Max Curtis
    MTVH

Chair:

  • Mushtaq Khan

    Mushtaq Khan
    Housing Diversity Network

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Simon Hatchman

    Simon Hatchman
    PA Housing

  • Yasmin Holley

    Yasmin Holley
    Amplius

  • Tony Aslam BEM

    Tony Aslam BEM
    PA Housing

Chair:

  • Shaeen Azam

    Shaeen Azam
    Golden Lane Housing

3:00pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Grant Shipley

    Grant Shipley
    Wandle Housing Association

  • Mike Gerrard

    Mike Gerrard
    Great Places Housing Group

  • Kal Kay

    Kal Kay
    Your Housing Group

Chair:

  • Angela Cross

    Angela Cross
    BDO

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Felix Ejgel

    Felix Ejgel
    S&P Global Ratings

Chair:

  • Rachel Hurst

    Rachel Hurst
    Bromford

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Richard Petty

    Richard Petty
    JLL

  • Catherine Wilson

    Catherine Wilson
    Savills

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Samantha Grix

    Samantha Grix
    Devonshires

  • Ian McDermott

    Ian McDermott
    Peabody

  • Scott Martin

    Scott Martin
    Karbon Homes

Chair:

  • Corinna Bishopp

    Corinna Bishopp
    RHP

Duration: 45 minutes

Chair:

  • Joseph Carr

    Joseph Carr
    mhs homes

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Alessandra Raja

    Alessandra Raja
    RSM UK

  • Agnieszka Thakur

    Agnieszka Thakur
    Peabody

Chair:

  • Paul Bayly

    Paul Bayly
    National Housing Federation

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Ilona Cristea

    Ilona Cristea
    Peabody

  • Andrea Joseph

    Andrea Joseph
    Peabody

  • Ffiona Hesketh

    Ffiona Hesketh
    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Chair:

  • Jo Allen

    Jo Allen
    National Housing Federation

3:45pm

Refreshments and networking

Duration: 35 minutes

Location: Exhibition

4:20pm

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Jonathan Walters

    Jonathan Walters
    Regulator of Social Housing

  • Jo Makinson

    Jo Makinson
    Abri

  • Duncan Brown

    Duncan Brown
    VIVID Homes

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

5:00pm

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Nick Atkin

    Nick Atkin
    Yorkshire Housing

  • Zoe Kleinman

    Zoe Kleinman
    BBC

  • Dr Guy Marshall

    Dr Guy Marshall
    AI Expert

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

5:40pm

Chair’s closing remarks and end of the first day of the conference

Duration: 5 minutes

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

5:45pm

Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes

Location: Exhbition

8:00pm

Location: Revolution Liverpool - Albert Dock, Unit 4M, Atlantic Pavilion, Liverpool L3 4AE

7:30am

Duration: 30 minutes

Location: Meeting point: ACC Liverpool

Duration: 30 minutes

Location: Meeting point: ACC Liverpool

8:00am

Registration and exhibition opens

8:10am

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Gemma Bell

    Gemma Bell
    Devonshires

  • Tom Paul

    Tom Paul
    Southern Housing

Chair:

  • Tariq Kazi

    Tariq Kazi
    Peabody Trust

Sponsored by:

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Lauren Fradgley

    Lauren Fradgley
    Stonewater

  • Nabeel Alhassan

    Nabeel Alhassan
    Accent Group

  • Rachael Sivewright

    Rachael Sivewright
    LiveWest

  • Emily Rees

    Emily Rees
    Alliance Homes

Chair:

  • Naomi Dobraszczyc

    Naomi Dobraszczyc
    Nottingham Community Housing Association

9:00am

Chair’s welcome

Duration: 5 minutes

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

9:05am

Duration: 30 minutes

9:35am

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Kate Henderson

    Kate Henderson
    National Housing Federation

  • Josh Ryan-Collins

    Josh Ryan-Collins
    University College London

  • Sarah Jones

    Sarah Jones
    Anchor

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

10:15am

Duration: 35 minutes

Speaker:

  • Fiona MacGregor

    Fiona MacGregor
    Regulator of Social Housing

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

10:50am

Refreshments and networking

Duration: 55 minutes

Location: Exhibition

11:30am

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Jack Burnham

    Jack Burnham
    Octopus Investment

  • Maria Ashford

    Maria Ashford
    L&Q

Chair:

  • Nathan Mallows

    Nathan Mallows
    Coastline Housing

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • John Bristow

    John Bristow
    Plentific

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Anne Costain

    Anne Costain
    Stonewater

Chair:

  • Matt Cooper

    Matt Cooper
    Places for People

Duration: 45 minutes

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Jonathan Cox

    Jonathan Cox
    Housemark

Chair:

  • Darren Watmough

    Darren Watmough
    Alpha Living

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Mike Richardson

    Mike Richardson
    LCP

  • Helen Draper

    Helen Draper
    LCP

Sponsored by:

Duration: 30 minutes

Speaker:

  • Suzanne Whelan

    Suzanne Whelan
    The Guinness Partnership

Chair:

  • Megan Hinch

    Megan Hinch
    Chartered Institute of Housing

Duration: 45 minutes

Chair:

  • Amanda Leonard

    Amanda Leonard
    Saffron Housing Trust

12:15pm

Networking lunch

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Location: Exhibition

12:30pm

Duration: 40 minutes

Speaker:

  • Lian Rogan

    Lian Rogan
    Magenta Living

Chair:

  • Patrick Merton-Jones

    Patrick Merton-Jones
    National Housing Federation

1:30pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Paul Norman

    Paul Norman
    Clarion

  • Catherine Raynsford

    Catherine Raynsford
    L&G Affordable Homes

  • Mike Grimditch

    Mike Grimditch
    Greensquare Accord

Chair:

  • Jo Casey

    Jo Casey
    Savills

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Keely Henderson

    Keely Henderson
    Riverside

Chair:

  • Yogeta Partridge

    Yogeta Partridge
    Rydeo Consulting

Sponsored by:

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Gareth Phipps-Williams

    Gareth Phipps-Williams
    Homes England

Chair:

  • Marie Chadwick

    Marie Chadwick
    National Housing Federation

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Piers Williamson

    Piers Williamson
    Sustainability for Housing

  • Janani Paramsothy

    Janani Paramsothy
    Places for People

Chair:

  • Chris Evans

    Chris Evans
    Newbridge Advisors

Duration: 45 minutes

Speaker:

  • Karen Doran

    Karen Doran
    Regulator of Social Housing

Chair:

  • Sarah Finnegan

    Sarah Finnegan
    National Housing Federation

2:20pm

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Ben Denton

    Ben Denton
    Legal & General Affordable Homes

  • Mark Hattersley

    Mark Hattersley
    Clarion Housing Group

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4

2:30pm

Exhibition closes

3:00pm

Chair’s closing remarks

Duration: 5 minutes

Chair:

  • Helia Ebrahimi

    Helia Ebrahimi
    Channel 4