On 27 September through to 29 September, it was our great pleasure to host the first in-person editorial board meeting for Institutional Real Estate Europe since 2019. Meeting in London, our board members convened over one evening and two days to network, have fun and discuss all things real estate.

For those of you who are unfamiliar with the role of the board, let me quickly summarise its purpose. The board represents the readership of Institutional Real Estate Europe and meets annually to help define the most important issues and challenges that are keeping them up at night. Our board members do this by engaging in intimate, facilitated discussions to help flesh out key issues and challenges, thereby helping to establish the editorial direction for the publication. The board also provides feedback on what we’re doing and how we are doing in meeting the information needs of the market, providing additional input and advice throughout the year on key feat