The Mipim property fair held annually in Cannes, France has set an all-time attendance record for the second year in a row. The 18th edition of Mipim in mid-March attracted 26,210 participants, an increase of 22% over 2006. Event organiser Reed Midem said in a statement on Tuesday that Mipim hosted 8,537 companies from 83 countries, 'confirming its position as the largest even for property professionals from around the world'.