AG at MIPIM 2019

AG's Real Estate Sector Group will be celebrating 30 years of MIPIM, the world's leading property conference in Cannes, from 11-15 March 2019.

Following the success of MIPIM 2018, which as always gathered the most influential names across the property industry, we are delighted to again be running a number of exciting and interesting events.

"Celebrating 3o years at MIPIM affords us the opportunity to connect with our clients from around the world as well as connecting our clients with others in the market."

Lee Sheldon | Co-head of Real Estate Sector

We are proud to collaborate with our UK cities. AG – our London focus, global reach, regional heritage.

City regions logos - MIPIM 2019

We will be supporting a number of signature events including, the UK Cities Dinner which, together with EG and Reed Midem, will be hosting key influencers from cities across the UK. We will also be sponsoring the International Drinks Reception with London @ MIPIM where we look forward to hearing from senior industry figures on why London is very much open for business and why London will continue to be a global gateway city.

We use innovative solutions to make deals happen, which helps our clients achieve their business aims. We provide top tier quality advice which enables clients to deliver on the strategy they have developed to add value for stakeholders. Real Estate is at the heart of our business and an industry AG are committed to.

MIPIM 2019 event programme

Transport Dinner

Monday 11th March

Dinner co-sponsored with Arcadis for those in the Transport sector

Limited spaces.

Cheshire & Warrington: How Clean Energy is Adding Value In Real Estate

Tuesday 12th March, 7:45 - 09:00

Come and hear how Cheshire and Warrington are developing a clean energy strategy for future generations.

Speakers will include:

Mike O’Connor, Partner, Addlesshaw Goddard
Christine Gaskell CBE, Chair, Cheshire and Warrington Lep
Ged Barlow, Chair, Cheshire Energy Hub
Andy Pexton, North-West Industrial Head, Avison Young

Limited spaces.

Driving the North's Ambitions: Backing Northern Powerhouse Rail

Tuesday 12th March, 09:00 - 10:30

A discussion on the effects that those businesses foresee from Northern Powerhouse Rail and new wider transport infrastructure across the North of England, highlighting the opportunities and challenges for real estate and other investment and development as a result. Facilitated by Henri Murison of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership this senior level panel will include international perspectives and the link with growth from housing to aviation.

Confirmed panellists:

Anna Heaton: Partner, Addleshaw Goddard
Barry White: Chief Executive, Transport for the North
Cllr Susan Hinchcliffe: Chair of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Frank Rogers: Chief Executive of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Jessica Bowles: Director of Strategy, Bruntwood

UK Govt stand

EG - Mapping out the investment landscape in 2019

Tuesday 12th March, 10:30 - 11:00

Our panel analyses the growth hotspots in UK cities, and how their value feeds into the overall economic progress of UK PLC. How have things changed since Brexit? Is there a diversification of asset classes to counter risk? Where are the shortfalls and opportunities?

Speakers will include Miles Ede, Co-Head of Real Estate Sector, Addleshaw Goddard.

Verriere Grand Audi, Palais

UK Cities Dinner

Tuesday 12th March, 20:30 - 23:00

Co-sponsored with Estates Gazette, Reed MIDEM, BPF, GL Hearn, DIT & RAD.

Our signature MIPIM dinner, welcoming international investors and representatives from UK Cities.

Limited spaces.

FIELD OF DREAMS: If you build it, will they come?

Wednesday 13th March, 09:30 - 10:30

An insightful and forward-looking Panel discussion which compares and contrasts tomorrow’s opportunities and threats for the Office, Retail and Housing Sectors - thinking how each may learn and grow from the other through the tri-factors of Productivity, Resilience and Experience.

Damian Wild, Editor-in-Chief, EG
Sophie White, Head of Infrastructure and Complex Projects, Homes England
Bertie Van Wyk, Insight Programme Manager, Herman Miller
Mary Finnigan, Head of Transaction Management, EMEA & Australia, WeWork
Paul Clark, Chief Investment Officer, The Crown Estate
Denizer Ibrahim, Director, Head of Commercial Placemaking and Masterplanning, BNP Paribas Real Estate

Limited spaces

International drinks reception hosted by London @ MIPIM, Sponsored by AG

Wednesday 13th March, 17:00 - 18:00

This International Reception celebrates the Mayor’s ‘London is Open’ theme and will hear from property experts celebrating the continued importance of London’s global links.

Speaker details to be confirmed.

Open to all with a MIPIM pass

AG Cocktail Party

Thursday 14th March, 16:00 - 18:00

Once again we are running our informal cocktails on the beach. We would love to see the regulars and welcome some new faces. Please do drop in.

Key Contacts

Miles Ede

Partner, Real Estate
Edinburgh, UK

+44 (0)131 222 9819

+44 (0)781 809 5356

Email Miles

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Meet AG's MIPIM team

Meet the team that are representing us at MIPIM 2019. Our people are at the heart of our business and what we do.

Download our MIPIM team guide

Useful resources

Get up to date with the key issues and opportunities in the Real Estate market. Discover how the logistics sector should respond to current challenges and opportunities, what the real opportunities for domestic and foreign investors in the student accommodation sector are and how build to rent can bring substantial additional finance for housing investors. Explore early private rented sector schemes and an evaluation of some of the barriers that held back the sector.

In partnership with developers, councils and other Real Estate organisations, we have produced a range of reports which are available to download below.

Real Estate brochure

We are proud of our award-winning Real Estate Practice. As one of the largest offerings in the market, we are built to effectively manage the property asset lifecycle from acquisition to exit. We'd like to share with you some of those highlights.

Download our Real Estate brochure here

The Real Insights Series

From CVAs, renewable energy opportunities, to tips on how to deal with unforeseen ground conditions or the removal of trespassers from commerial property, these short videos address some of the key challenges that businesses within the real estate sector are facing in today's environment.

Watch the videos

Logistics: How soon is now?

Our report, "How soon is now?" gathers the views of leading investors, developers, occupiers and operators and sets out policy recommendations on how the logistics sector should respond to the current challenges and opportunities.

Download the report

Student Accommodation

With over £6 billion of investment in purpose-built student accommodation in the UK, the sector presents real opportunities for domestic and foreign investors. But are universities fully maximising the potential benefits, and what does the future look like? Download our report Education Nation - The Graduation of Student Housing to find out more.

Download the report

Build to Rent

The report outlines how Britain is on the verge of a rental revolution with around £30bn of institutional investment earmarked to build and mange homes for rent. Download our report Build to Rent: funding Britain's rental revolution which explores how Build to Rent could bring substantial additional finance for housing investors who have traditionally developed, offices, shopping centres and warehouses.

Download the report

Private Rented Sector

Making Renting Viable - download our first Private Rented Sector (PRS) report which provided an in-depth overview of early PRS schemes and evaluated some of the barriers that held back the sector. With the country's demand-supply imbalance of housing set to grow, the emergence of a PRS backed by institutions has long been talked-up, but is now starting to become reality.

Download the report