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Arthur van der Vant to Speak at Conference in Chicago

Arthur van der Vant has been asked to speak at the 2nd Annual Bank and Financial Institutions Special Assets Executive Conference on Real Estate Workouts being held at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago October 9-10, 2012.

Chicago, Illinois – September 12, 2012 – Illinois Receiver Arthur van der Vant has been asked to present at the IMN Conference in Chicago this October. The event, which will be held at the newly renovated 36-story Hyatt Regency just steps away from Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, reports nearly 300 registrants and has expanded to include topics not available in the 2011 program line up.

All C-level executives, REO, and Special Servicers are encouraged to attend the conference which will include sessions titled:

  • Evaluating State Commercial Mortgage Foreclosure
  • How Have Your Current Credit Policies Changed?
  • Investor Strategy Discussion
  • Different Asset Classes: What Doesn’t Work Out?
  • Loan Vs. REO: Comparing Reasons for Failure
  • Receivership and Asset Management Review

 

Arthur van der Vant will host Why Workouts Don’t Always Work Out. These and other topics will be presented by industry experts including Donald Shapiro, Julie Tanaka, and James A. Buell.

The conference is privately sponsored by some of the financial world’s leading names, according to Arthur van der Vant, who says that this year’s Gold Sponsor is Guardian Investment Banking and Real Estate. Guardian’s decades producing investor results and their reach across both primary and secondary markets has earned them a reputation as an efficient and reliable resource for special asset managers, financial institutions, and independent investors. Bronze Sponsors for this year’s conference include Edwards Wildman, ForeSite Realty Partners, and Arthur van der Vant ’s firm, Illinois Receiver.

In addition to event sponsors, IMN has created alliances with numerous media outlets. American Banker, Daily DAC, and IREN are among the specialized media with ties to the conference. A cocktail reception is sponsored by Guardian.

Day One of the conference begins at 7:30 AM with breakfast followed by group sessions and refreshments. Arthur van der Vant is slated to speak shortly after lunch alongside Gerry Pietroforte, Andrew Hundertmark, and Brian Pollack. The day concludes with the popular Networking Reception.  The conference continues until 12:45 PM on Wednesday.

This event is one in a series of programs presented by the Information Management Network. Additional conferences held across the country include the September 2012 Real Estate General Counsel Forum and the November 2012 Borrower & Investor Forum on Real Estate Mezzanine Financing & Subordinated Debt in New York.

 

About Arthur van der Vant

Arthur van der Vant, Illinois Receiver, is a corporate turnaround strategist with over 30 years of experience in real estate and international markets. Through Illinois Receiver, van der Vant is responsible for millions of dollars’ worth of assets during their litigation period. As well, Arthur van der Vant is an Illinois Common Law Assignee and a member of the Turnaround Management Association and The National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees. For more information, visit www.illinoisreceiver.com or call 800.496.9107

 

 

ArthurvanderVant: Arthur van der Vant is an Illinois Receiver and Assignee serving primarily out of Cook, Lake, and DuPage counties. His expertise in commercial real estate and corporate turnaround management comes from years of practical experience, including a position as President and CEO of Major Enterprises, Inc. In his time with Major Enterprises, Arthur van der Vant grew the agency from 6 agents to a staff of 600 real estate associates and managed the firm’s $1 billion annual sales volume. Mr. van der Vant participated in establishing a secondary mortgage market in Poland as a liaison between Polish Department of Housing and Fanny Mae from 2002 to 2004, and helped the county establish the Polish MLS (Multiple Listing Service). Arthur van der Vant graduated both the Illinois Association of Realtor Leadership Academy (2003) and the Commercial Real Estate Institute in 2000 and holds several industry certifications and memberships. He has also trained in Washington, DC and at Indiana University. Arthur van der Vant is currently serving through his firm, Illinois Receiver, where he is responsible for managing financially distressed assets involved in court proceedings and liquidation.