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Partnership aiming to keep focus on global stage.


The New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Council of FIABCI-USA (the American chapter of FIABCI FIABCI Fédération Internationale des Administrateurs de Biens Conseils et Agents Immobiliers (French: International Real Estate Federation) , the International Real Estate Federation), and the Fordham Real Estate Society of the Fordham University Fordham University (fôr`dəm), in New York City; Jesuit; coeducational; founded as St. John's College 1841, chartered as a university 1846; renamed 1907. Fordham College for men and Thomas More College for women merged in 1974.  School of Business announced that the two organisations have formed an alliance to promote New York as a major center for international real estate.

Under the alliance, the Real Estate Society and the Real Estate Research Center at Fordham University will utilize their Lincoln Center Lincoln Center

New York’s modern theater complex. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1586]

See : Theater
 venue to welcome seminars on international real estate issues that are organised by the FIABCI-USA New York Council on a regular basis.

Recent seminars in FIABCI's programme have focused on topics including foreign investment in New York real estate, the evolution of international real estate brokerage, and a property visit to the new world class Time Warner Center The Time Warner Center is a mixed-use skyscraper developed by The Related Companies in New York City. Its design, by David Childs and Mustafa Kemal Abadan of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, consists of two 229 m (750 ft) towers bridged by a multi-story atrium containing upscale retail .

The alliance further strengthens the Fordham Research Center's continuing international research and education agenda.

Professor Leon Shilton, professor of finance and real estate of Fordham University's School of Business campus explained, "We are delighted with the opportunities that this new partnership with FIABCI will bring to our university.

"Our principal objective through this alliance is to promote and sustain from a global perspective the discussions of real estate in an intensive, incisive and challenging way. This is in synergy with one of the primary focuses of Fordham University, New York's Jesuit University, namely the caring of the individual with emphasis on developing the mind."

FIABCI-USA New York Council member Robyn Frank-Pedersen, who obtained her MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 in finance at Fordham University, spearheaded this alliance which takes effect immediately.

The inaugural event will be held on July 29th and will examine the role of New York in the global economy.
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Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Jul 21, 2004
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