PARTNERS:
A Special Thanks to the Sponsors and Partners of the 2019 UK Summit!
Industry Partners:
Coutts has a rich and diverse history, dating back over 300 years. From our foundations in 1692 to the present day, we have always worked with exceptional people and maintained our values of excellence. The bank has a world-renowned reputation for a personal approach to private banking and wealth management, and corporate banking where we also specialise in the Media sector. For over three centuries, we have perfected exceptional service. With an unrivalled appreciation of the intricacies of wealth, we understand both the subtlety and the complexity of the lives our clients lead. For more information, please visit www.coutt.com.
Vine was founded in late 2006 as a specialized asset manager that focuses on unique, non-correlated investment opportunities in the media and entertainment sector. The Firm is headquartered in New York with a presence in Los Angeles. Since its founding, the Firm has made 20+ investments, committing more than $800+ million of capital to the media and entertainment sector. Vine was established on the principle that successful investing in the sector is driven by focus, attention to detail, and a highly disciplined approach. For more information, please visit www.vinealternativeinvestments.com.
In over 100 years, Twickenham Studios has produced iconic films including The Eagle Has Landed, Blade Runner, An American Werewolf in London, War Horse, Gandhi and Superman. We have three sound stages, world class mixing theatres offering Dolby Atmos, Foley and ADR recording and our historic Viewing Theatre provides 4K projected grading. In the last year, Twickenham has won an Oscar and Bafta for Bohemian Rhapsody and an Emmy for Black Mirror. Since 2016, we have been offering equity investment for film and TV drama projects including Finding Your Feet and McMafia.
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, is a leading integrated professional services firm of more than 450 professionals that represents a sophisticated client base of Fortune 500, middle-market and emerging companies. The firm’s groundbreaking approach—bringing together legal services, advocacy and business strategy—positions it to provide a unique and compelling value proposition to its clients. Consistently ranked among the top entertainment law practices, the firm has been recognized four times in the past five years as Law Firm of the Year in Entertainment—Music by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. For more information, please visit https://www.manatt.com/.
Saffery Champness LLP specialise in providing bespoke advice on how clients can maximise their business needs. Our award winning Film and Television Team have unrivalled expertise in all areas of the Film and television industry including access to the Film and High-end television tax relief and taxation advice for personnel, both UK resident and overseas.
The Entertainment and Digital Media practice at Sheppard Mullin is a full-service multi-disciplinary group representing the major motion picture studios, television networks and other domestic and international entertainment, media and communications companies in all areas, including motion picture and television development; finance, production and distribution; advertising / sweepstakes; branded entertainment; games; intellectual property; licensing and merchandising; mergers, corporate finance, acquisitions and other strategic corporate transactions; music; First Amendment; convergence, online/technology; publishing; sports. Our transactional attorneys have represented clients in some of the industry’s largest and most complex distribution, licensing and financing transactions, as well as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other strategic corporate activities. Our litigators have extensive trial and appellate experience, and have litigated a wide variety of issues, including those involving distribution rights, profit or revenue participations, audit claims, talent disputes, copyright, idea submission and trademark claims, First Amendment, defamation and right of publicity claims, labor and employment claims, insurance disputes and antitrust, unfair competition and vertical integration claims. We also have an FCC team to serve our entertainment clients’ regulatory needs.
Purely Capital is a revolutionary automated payments platform to accelerate long dated contracted payments from blue-chip media and tech companies such as Netflix, Amazon, Disney etc.
Purely purchases long dated contracted revenues streams, accelerating cash to rights owners and distributors in days. Offering instant quote, automated due diligence and a fully online document management portal for streamlined contracted receivable purchases.
Epic Match Capital is a strategic investment fund located in Washington, DC and London. It primarily focuses on investments into film, media and sports markets. Since its inception, EMC and its companies have structured finance for multiple films, media and sports related real estate projects that have found both commercial and industry success worldwide.
Venue Partner:
The Rembrandt is a stunning venue, that’s convenient for central London, Heathrow and the M4. At The Rembrandt, you can hold anything from an executive board meeting to a conference for up to 200 delegates. We also throw a good party – you can arrange banquets, dinner dances, Christmas parties, birthday celebrations and weddings.
The hotel’s 6 meeting suites are elegantly decorated with a nod to the hotel’s history, featuring natural daylight and flexible seating arrangements to suit all types of events. Our chef can work with you to arrange catering for your event, from coffee breaks to working lunches and from cocktail parties to banquets.
All meeting rooms feature: air-conditioning; mood lighting; personalized signage; Wi-Fi; full AV equipment and meetings and events planner. Your delegates can relax in one of our 194 bedrooms, perfect for the everyday traveler, plus complimentary full English breakfast.
Foundation Partner:
Moffitt is dedicated to one lifesaving mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. The Tampa-based facility is one of only 49 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, a distinction that recognizes Moffitt’s scientific excellence, multidisciplinary research, and robust training and education. Moffitt is a Top 10 cancer hospital and has been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999. Moffitt devotes more than 2 million square feet to research and patient care. Moffitt’s expert nursing staff is recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center with Magnet® status, its highest distinction. With more than 6,000 team members, Moffitt has an economic impact in the state of $2.1 billion. For more information, call 1-888-MOFFITT (1-888-663-3488), visit MOFFITT.org, and follow the momentum on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
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