AREF Newsletter - August 2024
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August 2024
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We hope you're all enjoying a lovely summer. Here at AREF, our work continues in full swing. We’re excited to share that we currently have two students assisting us with updating our database. If you receive an email from them, we kindly ask that you take a moment to respond.
Thank you for your continued support!
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AREF Annual Awards 2024 Announcement
Each year the Association gives out a number of awards to recognise achievement and contribution, by our members and others who support the work of AREF. We are delighted to announce details of the Nominations & Shortlists.
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AREF FutureGen Conference 2024 - only a few tickets remaining
The FutureGen Conference 2024, proudly sponsored by Carey Olsen is open to those in the first 10 years of their career. Tickets are £290 which includes: panel discussions, educational sessions, two site visits, a networking activity, lunch, dinner and overnight accommodation!
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#RAOEurope24 - 25% for AREF members
We are pleased to offer AREF members 25% off the ticket price to Responsible Asset Owners Global Symposia taking place on 21st November 2024
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AREF Annual Dinner & Awards 2024 - all tables now sold out
This prestigious event, steeped in tradition and elegance, brings together our industry for an unforgettable evening of networking and celebration. Proudly sponsored by JTC and taking place at The Savoy Hotel on Wednesday 18 September!
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AREF's History
Read about the history of AREF from its launch in the 1970s as The Association of Property Unit Trusts to what it is today, written by our very own Rachel Portlock, AREF's Head of Research
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Summer Database Update Project
This summer, we are pleased to introduce two new temporary team members who will be assisting us in organising our database of contacts. They have made a great start at reaching out to a representative at each member firm to request their assistance in updating a contact spreadsheet. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!
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Update on our Mentorship Scheme
So far we have had an incredible 90 mentees and 42 mentors sign-up from AREF and made 24 connections! In collaboration with CREFC Europe, our mentorship scheme is open to all members from both associations, offering our members a broad range of potential connections.
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Public Policy Activity
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AREF is busy engaging with regulators and government to ensure they hear the voice of the real estate industry when determining policy. We always welcome members participation; particularly to consultation response.
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AREF in the Press!
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Read press articles from this month, featuring AREF
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Missed an AREF event?
You can catch up with our events by reading the write-up, watching the recording or listening to the podcasts for all our events held this year.
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AREF Committee Updates
Did you know you can read all about what the AREF Committee's have been working on recently?
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Follow us on LinkedIn
We would encourage all members to follow us on LinkedIn. Please 'like' and 'share' our posts to help spread news of the good work AREF is doing.
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Industry Initiatives
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Training & Events from Diversity Talks Real Estate (DTRE)
DTRE is offering 10% member discount to AREF members on their upcoming training courses using promo code Partner10
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Do you have any FutureGen colleagues who would like to join the Network?
Please forward this to any FutureGen friends and colleagues who would be interested in joining the network to receive updates of our latest events and initiatives. AREF is committed to investing in our future! We have over 400 future generation members in our Network.
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Committee Vacancies
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We actively encourage all members to get involved with the association. Click to view the current vacancies on AREF committees
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The Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF) is the body that represents the interests of its fund managers, those firms that advise and support them and the end-investors. For further information, please visit our website.
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