The International Property Forum
21st & 22nd June, Exhibition Centre Liverpool
Conference Dinner 21st June, Keynote Speaker Rt Hon Lord John Prescott
Official property conference event partner of the International Festival for Business IFB2016, includes networking dinner, conference and exhibition
Rt Hon Lord John Prescott
Keynote speaker at the International Property Forum Gala Dinner on 21st June.
International Property Forum to be held on June 21st / June 22nd, 2016
The International Property forum enabled by UK Property Forums is the only and official property event held during IFB2016.
This one day conference will discuss key issues driving the UK property debate, highlighting ‘shovel ready’ projects as well as UKTI RIO sponsored projects that are on site for investment across the UK.
With keynote speakers representing the private and public sectors and a gala dinner with guest speaker Rt Hon Lord John Prescott, and working in partnership with the UKTI RIO (Regeneration Investment Organisation), BPF (British Property Federation), EG (Estates Gazette), The CBI (Confederation of British Industries), Chengdu Commission of Commerce, this event spread over 36 hours is a must attend date for your property business calendar.
International Festival for Business – IFB2016
‘ One of the largest business events the UK has ever seen..’
Following on from the success of the inaugural festival in 2014, this biennale business event will be held again in Liverpool at the recently opened Exhibition Centre Liverpool (ECL). IFB2016 will span a three week period during June/July 2016 , cover a variety of business sectors and other areas from not only the UK but also major international markets.
Promoted on a world stage though the UKTI and supported by the Government and regional organisations such as the Local Enterprise Partnerships, the IFB2016 programme will be a unique opportunity for UK business to showcase its skills and services to the world. With business owners, investors and entrepreneurs from over 90 countries, the world is coming to IFB2016.
Event Information, Programme and Speakers
- Quality event with Key Note speakers
- Be part of IFB programme held simultaneously at the ECL
- Connect and be informed about UKT and RIO initiatives
- Network with key players from the sector at the Gala Dinner
- Receive information and information pack as a Delegate
- Access to the Showcase of Exhibitors
- Good value conference includes all food and drinks
- Opportunity to meet new people and undated key issues driving the sector
- Get 6 Hours of CPD training and official letter can be submitted
Conference Programme
15th – 18th March 2016
Official launch at MIPIM on the Liverpool Stand in the Palais des Festival (3pm on the 16th March)
Contact info@ukpropertyforums.com for more information and invitation
36 HOURS TO MEET THE BUYER, LISTEN TO THE ISSUES AND ENJOY THE OCCASION.
DAY ONE: Tuesday 21st June
All to be held at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool (ECL)
14.00 Tour of Key Projects in the North West including a Liverpool Property Investment Tour
16.00 International Property Forum Showcase opens exhibiting 30+ companies and services
16.15 Estates Gazette City Talk – KeyNote + Question Time with Damian Wild, Editor, Estates Gazette held at ECL.
18.00 Drinks Reception + Networking Event at the ECL
19.00 The International Property Forum Gala Dinner at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool, India and China Suite
Introduction: Matthew Battle, Managing Director, UK Property Forums
Words form the Sponsor: Chengdu Commission of Culture – Jian Yin, Deputy Director
Welcome address: Max Steinburg CBE, Chairman, IFB2016
KeyNote: Rt Hon Lord John Prescott of Kingston-upon-Hull
Dress Code: Smart Casual
10.30 The Post Room, Baltic Social, 12 Parliament Street, Liverpool
Drinks sponsored by: Capital & Centric
Gala Dinner Charity : Land Aid
DAY TWO: Wednesday 22nd June
08.15 Breakfast served and exhibitor showcase opens
Showcase Opens at the ECL : Visit 20+ Exhibitors showcasing services and projects
09.00 Opening Address
Matthew Battle, Managing Director, UK Property Forums
Rt Hon Alun Cairns MP – Secretary of State for Wales
Session One
The Cities Leaders Debate
How important are the flows of international investment to the future success and future growth of Cities across the UK? Exploring the links between international investment, regeneration and new developments across the Northern Powerhouse and UK networks.
Chair
Damian Wild, Editor, Estates Gazatte
Panel
Sir Howard Bernstein, Chief Executive, Manchester City Council
Ged Fitzgerald OBE, CEO Liverpool City Council
Tom Riordan, Chief Executive, Leeds City Council
Pat Ritchie, Chief Executive, Newcastle City Council
10.00 Session Two
Global Forces at Work: How to attract capital flows into UK Markets
Chair
Melanie Leech, Chief Executive, British Property Federation
Panel
Paul Brundage, Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director – Europe, Oxford Properties
Chris Taylor, Chief Executive Officer, Hermes Real Estate
Robbert Zoet, Head of Capital Markets, Moorfield Group
10.45 Coffee Break
Opportunity to see the Showcase and Exhibition
Business Development Meetings in Progress
11.15 Session Three
RIO Unpacked – Exclusive overview of the key issues driving the UKTI ‘ pitchbook’ of projects that are promoted by RIO across the UK
Chair
Matthew Battle, Managing Director, UK Property Forums
Panel
Lindsey E. Ashworth, Development Director, Peel Holdings (Land + Property)
Invited project representatives from the RIO Pitchbook
Mark Beardwood, Partner, DLA Piper
12.00 Session Four
Enterprising Britain
How new enterprise zones are creating areas of opportunities for investors, companies and regions to grow and attract new occupiers.
Chair
Matthew Battle, Managing Director, UK Property Forums
Speaker
Cllr Stephen Wade, Board Member, Deeside and Anglesey Enterprise Zone
Panel
Ian Barham, Partnership Manager, Buckinghamshire Thames Valley LEP
Representative from HSBC Finance Team *TBC
12:30-13:30 Lunch
Opportunity to see the Showcase and Exhibition
Business Development Meetings in Progress
13:30 Western Drive v The Northern Powerhouse: Opportunities for the Property Community
The City of Chengdu and the UK Northern Cities have much in common. This exclusive overview from senior City of Chengdu representatives will showcase the region but also the opportunities they seek from the UK in the spirit of bilateral trade.
14:20 Session Five Tech UK and the Office of the Future
How the growth of the tech sector and entrepreneurial Britain is acting as a driver for workplace change and re-defining how we do business
Chair
Matthew Battle, Managing Director, UK Property Forums
Speaker
Juliette Morgan, Prop Tech Lead- Global Tech Group, Cushman & Wakefield
Julian Sharpe. Principle Director, tp bennett
Panel
Colin Sinclair, CEO, Knowledge Quarter Liverpool
Sam Visili, Real Estate Analyst, Google
15:00-15:30 Afternoon Tea
Opportunity to see the Showcase and Exhibition
Business Development Meetings in Progress
15:30 Session Six
The UK Housing Debate – Creating new solutions, models and development opportunities to help solve the housing crisis.
Chair
Melanie Leech, Chief Executive, British Property Federation
Speaker
Cllr Jack Brereton, Cabinet Member for Regen, Transport & Heritage, Stoke-on-Trent City Council
(Northern Gateway)
Mark Sitch, Senior Partner, Barton Willmore
Panel
Tim Heatley, Director, Capital & Centric plc
16.10 Session Seven
The Infrastructure Debate – Trains, planes and automobiles as a driver for property growth
Chair
Matthew Battle, Managing Director, UK Property Forums
Speaker
Andrew MacMillan, Regulation Economics and Strategy Director, Heathrow Airport
Panel
Ross Nimmo, Head of Planning & Development, Glasgow Airport
Stephanie Joslin, Director of Strategy & Programmes, Old Oak and Royal Park Development Corporation
David Mathias, Partner,Weightmans
17:00 Conference Closes
18.00 Drinks Reception + Networking Event at the ECL
19.00 The International Property Forum Gala Dinner, India and China Suite, Exhibition Centre Liverpool (ECL)
Introduction: Matthew Battle, Managing Director, UK Property Forums
Words form the Sponsor: Chengdu Commission of Culture – Jian Yin, Deputy Director
Welcome address: Max Steinburg CBE, Chairman, IFB2016
KeyNote: Rt Hon Lord John Prescott of Kingston-upon-Hull
Dress Code: Smart Casual
10.30 The Post Room, Baltic Social, 12 Parliament Street, Liverpool
Drinks sponsored by: Capital & Centric
Dinner Charity: Land Aid
All of the events as part of UK Property Forums at IFB2016 will be held at the following address. The exhibition, dinner and conference will be held at the same location.
Exhibition Centre Liverpool
Kings Dock
Waterfront
Liverpool
L3 4FP
Follow the link for directions and locations DIRECTIONS
Delegate Packages available;
Dinner Only *Early Bird Rate
£85+VAT includes one ticket to attend the KeyNote Dinner and drinks before hand on Tuesday, 21st June. Table of 4 costs (£340 +VAT) and 10 (£850+VAT), Contact info@ukpropertyforums for more information.
(This will increase to £95+VAT and represents a 10% discount on the full amount.)
Note that all packages include an option to join the Tour which will be on afternoon of the 21st June in Liverpool and across the North West depending upon demand.
Delegate Only *Early Bird Rate
£150+VAT includes entry to conference on Wednesday, 22nd June – showcase – refreshments – breakfast – lunch and conference pack. Discounts on more than 3 or more tickets. Contact info@ukpropertyforums for more information.
( This will increase to £175+VAT and represents a saving of 15% on the full price.)
Full Monty *Early Bird Rate
£235+VAT includes one ticket to attend the KeyNote Dinner and drinks before hand on Tuesday, 21st June and entry to conference on Wednesday, 22nd June – showcase – refreshments – breakfast – lunch and conference pack.
(This represents 12% discount on the full price to be charged.)
Hotel – Novotel Liverpool City Centre
£119 (single) £129 (double) room included – superior package, full breakfast, wi-fi, use of leisure facilities and VAT.
Quote Ref UKPF of accessed to the discounted rate.
EXHIBITOR
RANGE FROM £750 +VAT
Branded as an Exhibitor
2 Places to the conference
1 Places to the dinner on 21st June excluding wine with preferential place
Space in the exhibition space for showcase services and projects (3m by 2m)
Full media campaign and on line brand campaign
Conference Hotel Details
We have agreed an exclusive rate for the conference for delegates attending the International Property Forum with the Novotel located in Liverpool City Centre.
Novotel Liverpool Centre, 40 Hanover Street, Liverpool, L1 4LN (0151 702 5100)
Room Rate £119 / £129 include full breakfast, wi-fi and use of the leisure facilities at the hotel.
Quote: UKPF Discount
Sponsorship and Exhibition Packages
We have a menu of sponsorship, attendance and exhibition packages available from £175 – £10,000+. We are keen to explore with our partners sponsors who can compliment the event and ensure that we match the original aspiration of the IFB2016 and the UK Property Forums. Please note that we have a full media plan available for all sponsors which includes Estates Gazette and other regional magazines.
Please contact us for these and other options.
SILVER
Range from £5,000 +VAT
Branded as a Silver Sponsor
8 Places to the conference
4 Places to the dinner on 21st June excluding wine with preferential place
Space in the exhibition space for showcase services and projects (3m by 2m)
Session involvement as speaker / chair / contributor
Labeled as Silver sponsor through out the event journey
Branding on Estates Gazette adverts
Full media campaign and on line brand campaign
BRONZE
Range from £2,500 +VAT
Branded as a Bronze Sponsor
4 Places to the conference
3 Places to the dinner on 21st June excluding wine with preferential place
Space in the exhibition space for showcase services and projects (3m by 2m)
Labeled as Bronze sponsor through out the event journey
Branding on Estates Gazette adverts
Full media campaign and on line brand campaign
Speakers, Panelists and Advisory Board Members for the UK Property Forum conference
Sir Howard Bernstein
Chief Executive Manchester City Council
Sir Howard Bernstein has been Chief Executive of Manchester City Council since 1998 and was knighted for….Read More
Rt Hon Lord Prescott
John Prescott was Britain’s longest serving Deputy Prime Minister and…read more
Rt Hon Alun Cairns MP
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Sir Michael Bear
Chairman, UKTI Regeneration Investment Organisation
Sir Michael Bear is Chairman of the UKTI Regeneration Investment Organisation and Co-chair of the….Read More
Tom Riordan
Chief Executive, Leeds City Council
The youngest ever Chief Executive of Leeds City Council…Read more
Pat Ritchie
Chief Executive, Newcastle City Council
Pat Ritchie joined Newcastle City Council as its first female…read more
Chris Taylor
Chief Executive Officer, Hermes Real Estate & Head of Private Markets
Chris joined Hermes in 2010, having successfully established…read more
Ged Fitzgerald
Chief Executive, Liverpool City Council
Ged began his career in Local Government with Sefton Metropolitan…read more
Melanie Leech
Chief Executive, British Property Federation
Melanie joined the BPF in early 2015. Prior to that, she lead…read more
Andrew MacMillan
Regulation, Economics and Strategy Director
Andrew Macmillan is part of the team developing proposals for…read more
Mark Sitch
Senior Partner, Barton Willmore
Mark is a Senior Planning Partner at Barton Willmore LLP, focusing on…read more
Paul Brundage
Executive Vice President, Senior Managing Director Europe, Oxford Properties Group
Paul helped establish the London office in late 2008 and…read more
Ian McCarthy
Director of Programmes, International Festival of Business 2014
Born in Liverpool and brought up in Warrington, Ian’s background is in Town Planning…Read More
Ross Nimmo
Head of Planning and Development
Ross Nimmo leads Glasgow Airport’s Planning and Development team…read more
Juliette Morgan
C&W Tech Global Lead – London
Juliette has worked at the interface of property and…read more
Tim Heatley
Co Founder, Capital & Centric
Tim is the founder of Capital & Centric Plc, an award winning property developer…read more
Stephen Wade
Board Member, Anglesey and Deeside Enterprise Zone
Stephen is an RICS Registered Valuer and an Expert Witness…read more
Robbert Zoet
Head of Capital Markets, Moorfield Group
Robbert has a degree in International Business and has over 20 years of …read more
Julian Sharpe
Principal Director, tp bennett
Julian studied in Manchester, Geneva and Oxford before joining the…read more
David Mathias
Solicitor, Weightmans
David trained with DLA Piper and qualified as a specialist planning, highways...read more
Sam Vasili
Real Estate Analyst, Google
Sam focuses on place and sector competitiveness, looking to serve…read more
Damian Wild
Editor, Estates Gazette
Damian Wild became editor of Estates Gazette in September 2009. Before joining, he….Read More
Lindsey Ashworth
Development Director, Peel Holdings
Lindsey is a Chartered Surveyor and Chartered Architectural Technologist ...read more
David Mathias
Solicitor, Weightmans
David trained with DLA Piper and qualified as a specialist planning, highways and…read more
Cllr Jack Brereton
Cabinet Member Regen, Transport & Heritage, Stoke on Trent City Council
Cllr Jack Brereton was first elected to the city council in 2011…read more
Ian Barham
Partnership Manager, BTVLEP
Ian helped deliver a lasting legacy from the London 2012 Games for…read more
Mark Beardwood
Partner, DLA Piper
Mark Beardwood is a leading real estate lawyer with more…read more
Paul Marsh
Head of Projects & Finance (RIO) UKTI
As the Head of Projects and Finance, Paul’s role is to develop…read more
Colin Sinclair
Executive Director, Liverpool Knowledge Quarter
Colin has recently joined the Liverpool Knowledge Quarter in a newly created…read more
Matthew Battle
Director, UK Property Forums
Matthew Battle is the Director of The UK Property Forums… Read more…