The market in care for older people is attracting canny investors during the economic crisis. Find out how you can seize the unique opportunities on offer.

Learn how the case for investment has changed, by reviewing activity in the debt and equity markets and examining the mergers and acquisitions pipeline. See how government policy, consumer demand and new regulation are shaping care provision as the market stabilises.

This conference will highlight emerging areas of investment, while examining strategies to improve service provision and maximise return. Find out about potential market developments and review cost-effective preventative care and strategies for intervention.

why the market remains so attractive, the yields on offer and the scale of the opportunities.

• How the economic downturn impacts differently on diverse sectors of the market
• The lending landscape and new financing options
• How the role of regulation will enable the development of strong and sustainable businesses
• What the government’s long-term strategies are for managing escalating care needs
• How the emphasis on independent living and rehabilitation will shape future markets
• How the market will respond to the greater need for dementia care
• Whether the expectations of the self-funding will drive up care standards
• How will older peoples’ choice inform care delivery?
• How to achieve effective developer/provider relationships

• Investors
• Fund managers
• Developers
• Care Home operators
• Market advisors
• Care providers
• PCT representatives
• Commissioners
• Local Authority Councillors
• Care Agencies