MIPIM 2016 returns to Cannes as the world’s leading real estate event, bringing together the most influential figures in global property. Known formally as Marché International des Professionnels de l’Immobilier, MIPIM Cannes is organised by Reed MIDEM (part of Reed Exhibitions) and sits at the heart of the international property calendar.
Held from 15–18 March 2016, the 27th edition of MIPIM is themed “Housing the World”, placing global urbanisation, sustainable development and innovative housing solutions at the centre of discussion. Each year, MIPIM 2016 transforms Cannes into a global hub for property investment, development and strategic partnerships.
Hosted at the iconic Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, MIPIM 2016 is expected to welcome over 20,000 participantsfrom across the entire real estate value chain — including urban planners, investors, developers, architects, fund managers, leasing specialists and portfolio managers.
A Global Property Marketplace
MIPIM 2016 in Cannes provides unparalleled networking opportunities, connecting:
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International investors and sovereign wealth funds
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Major property developers and city representatives
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Corporate occupiers and asset managers
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Architects, planners and infrastructure experts
The event serves as a strategic platform where cities showcase large-scale regeneration projects, developers unveil landmark schemes and investors identify emerging global opportunities.
Part of a Global Real Estate Portfolio
MIPIM Cannes forms part of a wider family of international property events, including:
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MAPIC (also hosted in Cannes)
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MIPIM UK (London)
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MIPIM Asia (Hong Kong)
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MIPIM Japan (Osaka)
Together, these events reinforce MIPIM’s position as the benchmark for global real estate networking and thought leadership.
Why MIPIM 2016 Matters
As urban populations continue to expand, the theme “Housing the World” highlights the urgent need for innovative housing strategies, sustainable construction and intelligent urban planning. MIPIM 2016 provides a platform for dialogue between public and private sectors, enabling cross-border investment and collaboration.
For four days in March, Cannes becomes the epicentre of international property — where deals are initiated, partnerships forged and the future of global real estate takes shape.
If you are attending MIPIM 2016, early planning for accommodation and hospitality is essential, as Cannes reaches peak capacity during this prestigious international event.
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